Sr IT Network Engineer

at  Evolve ESolutions LLC

The Senior IT Network Engineer is primarily responsible for the design, implementation and support of enterprise network infrastructure utilized by our healthcare client. Additionally, this position is expected to mentor more junior staff, i.e. the IT Network Engineer. This position performs tasks in association with IM Application and Infrastructure Teams. Duties may be performed directly or coordinated with external technology and/or service partners. This position requires the individual to have a master level understanding of all assigned network, and application technologies and to assume responsibility for the successful completion of complex project tasks.

REQUIRED SKILLS

• 3-5 years of Network hardware and infrastructure experience within a complex environment
• Azure & Juniper
• Firmware upgrades
• CLI and GUI
• Troubleshooting Network & Design, VRP (Juniper)
• Cable management and standards for IDF and Data Centers
• Master level experience with TCP/IP and OSI model, along with LAN, WAN, and Wireless networks
• Networking protocols such as: OSPF, BGP, 802.1x, 802.11, DHCP, and DNS
• Programming or scripting
• Technical competence and confidence, critical thinker, problem solver, ability to work independently and autonomously in complex/high risk environment is imperative for this position

PREFERRED/DESIRED SKILLS:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Network Administration, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Experience with wireless network technologies
• Certification in Juniper, Cisco, and other networking technology
  Job Types: Contract, Temp-to-hire
  Pay: From $50.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Network hardware and infrastructure: 5 years (Required)

Security clearance:

• Confidential (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• North Chicago, IL 60064 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• North Chicago, IL 60064: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in North Chicago, IL 6006

• Develops and manages complex projects related to the network infrastructure and related technologies.
• Mentors and develops the network technology skills of junior staff.
• Establishes and maintains network infrastructure roadmaps and technology standards
• Implements and maintains Juniper/Cisco and other network vendor technologies.
• Maintains wired and wireless network equipment and software.
• Performs network troubleshooting and analysis utilizing packets sniffers and other inspection tools
• Works with the Information Security and Compliance Teams for policy and design needs related to network infrastructure security.
• Develops and maintains data cable, network rooms, and other physical elements of the network infrastructure.
• Participate in other department or organizational project tasks as required.
• Completes assigned Service Desk support tickets within IM Department standards
• Serves as liaison to vendors for equipment and software maintenance
• Develops and documents procedures covering all aspects of enterprise-wide network infrastructure
• Monitors and reports on performance for all enterprise network infrastructure and technologies.
• Performs ongoing capacity and performance planning for enterprise network infrastructure and related technologies.
• Assumes on-call responsibility for network infrastructure, per the schedule.
• Other job functions as assigned.