Network Engineer

at  OEC Group

Itasca, IL 60143, USA -

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Immediate12 Jun, 2024USD 140000 Annual13 Mar, 20245 year(s) or aboveFortinet,Url Filtering,Information Technology,Computer Science,Working Environment,Cisco,It Service Management,Networking Solutions,Ccnp,Vlan,FirewallNoNo
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Description:

WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW / HAVE:

  • Networking solutions: SD-WAN, on-premises LAN switch (Cisco, Fortinet), Wi-Fi, WAN (BGP, OSPF, SD-Wan), VLAN, global IP address management/planning, DNS/DHCP management, VPC, CDN
  • Network Certification: CCNP
  • Cloud Network certifications such as AWS Certified Advanced Networking - Specialist, Azure Networking Associate, or Google Cloud Professional Network Engineer
  • Structure cabling know-how and coordination experiences
  • Network monitoring, log aggregation/analysis solutions
  • IT Service Management: ITILv4 foundation
  • Network security solutions: cloud-based firewall, firewall/Palo Alto, ZTNA/SASE, URL Filtering, Remote VPN management, deployment experiences

EDUCATION & WORK EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
  • 5 years minimum of experience working as a Network Engineer (7+ preferred)
  • Multinational / culture working environment will be a plus

COMPANY CULTURE

OEC Group provides a fun, family-oriented work culture. We are a well-established company that is continually growing and looking for strong team players. We often host company outings such as team dinners, holiday parties, company picnics, and team building activities!

Responsibilities:

  • Design and deploy from site structure cabling to local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), into a standard ubiquitous global hybrid/cloud network service.
  • Determine network service requirements and recommend architecture/solutions.
  • Install, configure, and test networking equipment.
  • Assess latest network technology’s feasibility for adoption.
  • Implement and maintain network security measures (Firewalls, IDS, VPN).
  • Conduct regular network security audits and vulnerability assessments, identifying and addressing potential vulnerabilities.
  • Respond to security incidents, investigate, and mitigate network security breaches, and develop incident response plans.
  • Monitor and analyze network performance, identify and improve bottlenecks.
  • Resolve network issues to ensure high service availability.
  • Optimize network performance with QoS, traffic shaping, and bandwidth management.
  • Create and maintain detailed network documentation, including network diagrams, configuration records, and standard operating procedures.
  • Generate regular reports on network performance, security incidents, and capacity planning.
  • Structure network solution in a scalable service, delegate transactional / operational into automation and/or external augmentation services (e.g. NOC), to intensify pace of Group network solution evolution and optimization.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure network infrastructure aligns with business requirements.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to end-users and other IT teams, troubleshoot network-related issues.


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:5.0Max:7.0 year(s)

Information Technology/IT

IT Software - Network Administration / Security

Systems Administration

Graduate

Computer science information technology or a related field

Proficient

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Itasca, IL 60143, USA