V-Soft Consulting Group
Network Engineer
V-Soft Consulting Group, Itasca, Illinois, United States, 60143
Network EngineerPrimary Location: Itasca, Illinois
V-Soft Consulting is currently hiring for a
Network Engineer
for our premier client in
Itasca, Illinois .
WHAT YOU'LL NEED:Technical Requirements and Certifications "
Certifications such as CCIE, CCDE, CISSP or equivalent are highly desirable.
Education and Experience "
Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, related field, or equivalent experience.Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, CompTIA Network+) are preferred.5-10 years of experience working as a Network Engineer or in a similar role.Hands-on experience with routing and switching technologies (e.g., Cisco, Meraki).In-depth knowledge of networking protocols, and technologies including TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF & EIGRP, VRRP, HSRP, VLANs, VTP, VoIP, Multicast, SDN, DNS, DHCP, SNMP, QoS, DSCP, SAML, 802.1x, Radius.Experience with cloud service models including IaaS, PaaS, SaaS.Experience with scripting languages such as PowerShell, Automation and Python.Experience designing and implementing complex network solutions in enterprise environments.Experience with cloud networking platforms (e.g., Azure, Google Cloud, AWS).Experience working in a data center environment.Understanding of virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V).Proficiency in network security principles and technologies, such as firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS.Strong understanding of network monitoring and troubleshooting tools (e.g., Wireshark, LogicMonitor, Derdack, SentinelOne, Rapid7).Excellent problem-solving, communication, attention to detail, and teamwork skills.Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.Proficiency in Microsoft 365/Teams/SharePoint/Visio.Strong hands-on experience delivering and supporting solutions using the following technologies:Meraki Wi-Fi, Cisco Nexus, Cisco Catalyst, Cisco ISE, Cisco AnyConnect, Kemp Load Balancer, Microsoft NPS Radius, ServiceNow, ITIL, internet, EPL, SEoD, IPAM, Certificates, APC Power Backup.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:Job Responsibilities:Network Design:
Design end-to-end network solutions, including LAN, WAN, VPNs, routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, data center, cloud networks, and other network-related devices that meet performance, reliability, and security requirements.Participate in design reviews, provide technical guidance and mentorship to other team members.
Security and Compliance:
Assist during regular security audits and vulnerability assessments.Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards.
Technical Support:
Collaborate with the service desk team to resolve escalated technical problems.Develop and maintain documentation for troubleshooting and network configurations.Perform incident root cause analysis and remediation of system outages.Participate in on-call rotation to provide off-hours support and maintenance.
Collaboration and Communication:
Collaborate with peers, system architects, and other stakeholders to develop effective IT solutions.Ensure that network operations remain well-documented and accessible to other team members.
Continuous Improvement:
Monitor network performance, identifying and addressing issues such as bottlenecks, latency, and downtime. This involves utilizing network monitoring tools and implementing optimizations to improve efficiency and reliability.Forecast future network needs based on business growth, technological advancements, and make recommendations for network upgrades or expansions as necessary.
Interested?Qualified candidates should send their resumes to
mcrotty@vsoftconsulting.com
V-Soft Consulting Group is recognized among the top 100 fastest growing staffing companies in North America, V-Soft Consulting Group is headquartered in Louisville, KY with strategic locations in India, Canada and the U.S. V-Soft is known as an agile, innovative technology services company holding several awards and distinctions and has a wide variety of partnerships across diverse technology stacks.
As a valued V-Soft Consultant, you're eligible for full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision), a 401(k) plan, competitive compensation and more. V-Soft is partnered with numerous Fortune 500 companies, exceptionally positioned to advance your career growth.
V-Soft Consulting provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
For more information or to view all our open jobs, please visit www.vsoftconsulting.com or call (844) 425-8425.
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V-Soft Consulting is currently hiring for a
Network Engineer
for our premier client in
Itasca, Illinois .
WHAT YOU'LL NEED:Technical Requirements and Certifications "
Certifications such as CCIE, CCDE, CISSP or equivalent are highly desirable.
Education and Experience "
Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, related field, or equivalent experience.Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, CompTIA Network+) are preferred.5-10 years of experience working as a Network Engineer or in a similar role.Hands-on experience with routing and switching technologies (e.g., Cisco, Meraki).In-depth knowledge of networking protocols, and technologies including TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF & EIGRP, VRRP, HSRP, VLANs, VTP, VoIP, Multicast, SDN, DNS, DHCP, SNMP, QoS, DSCP, SAML, 802.1x, Radius.Experience with cloud service models including IaaS, PaaS, SaaS.Experience with scripting languages such as PowerShell, Automation and Python.Experience designing and implementing complex network solutions in enterprise environments.Experience with cloud networking platforms (e.g., Azure, Google Cloud, AWS).Experience working in a data center environment.Understanding of virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V).Proficiency in network security principles and technologies, such as firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS.Strong understanding of network monitoring and troubleshooting tools (e.g., Wireshark, LogicMonitor, Derdack, SentinelOne, Rapid7).Excellent problem-solving, communication, attention to detail, and teamwork skills.Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.Proficiency in Microsoft 365/Teams/SharePoint/Visio.Strong hands-on experience delivering and supporting solutions using the following technologies:Meraki Wi-Fi, Cisco Nexus, Cisco Catalyst, Cisco ISE, Cisco AnyConnect, Kemp Load Balancer, Microsoft NPS Radius, ServiceNow, ITIL, internet, EPL, SEoD, IPAM, Certificates, APC Power Backup.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:Job Responsibilities:Network Design:
Design end-to-end network solutions, including LAN, WAN, VPNs, routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, data center, cloud networks, and other network-related devices that meet performance, reliability, and security requirements.Participate in design reviews, provide technical guidance and mentorship to other team members.
Security and Compliance:
Assist during regular security audits and vulnerability assessments.Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards.
Technical Support:
Collaborate with the service desk team to resolve escalated technical problems.Develop and maintain documentation for troubleshooting and network configurations.Perform incident root cause analysis and remediation of system outages.Participate in on-call rotation to provide off-hours support and maintenance.
Collaboration and Communication:
Collaborate with peers, system architects, and other stakeholders to develop effective IT solutions.Ensure that network operations remain well-documented and accessible to other team members.
Continuous Improvement:
Monitor network performance, identifying and addressing issues such as bottlenecks, latency, and downtime. This involves utilizing network monitoring tools and implementing optimizations to improve efficiency and reliability.Forecast future network needs based on business growth, technological advancements, and make recommendations for network upgrades or expansions as necessary.
Interested?Qualified candidates should send their resumes to
mcrotty@vsoftconsulting.com
V-Soft Consulting Group is recognized among the top 100 fastest growing staffing companies in North America, V-Soft Consulting Group is headquartered in Louisville, KY with strategic locations in India, Canada and the U.S. V-Soft is known as an agile, innovative technology services company holding several awards and distinctions and has a wide variety of partnerships across diverse technology stacks.
As a valued V-Soft Consultant, you're eligible for full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision), a 401(k) plan, competitive compensation and more. V-Soft is partnered with numerous Fortune 500 companies, exceptionally positioned to advance your career growth.
V-Soft Consulting provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
For more information or to view all our open jobs, please visit www.vsoftconsulting.com or call (844) 425-8425.
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