Gateway Group Personnel
Network Engineer
Gateway Group Personnel, Memphis, Tennessee, us, 37544
We are seeking a Network Engineer for a Temp to Hire opportunity with our client in the Memphis area.
This is an onsite position. Candidates who are looking for a remote position need not apply.Principle Duties and Responsibilities (*Essential Functions)Maintaining and administering computer networks and related computing environments including systems software, applications software, hardware, and configurations.Performing disaster recovery operations and data backups when required.Protecting data, software, and hardware by coordinating, planning, and implementing network security measures.Troubleshooting, diagnosing, and resolving hardware, software, and other network and system problems.Replacing faulty network and system hardware components when required.Manage and ensure effectiveness of security solutions, including firewalls, anti-virus solutions, and intrusion detection systems.Manage and ensure effectiveness of servers, including e-mail, print, and backup servers, and their associated operating systems and software. Responsible for on-site and off-site data centers.Monitoring network performance to determine if adjustments need to be made.Conferring with network users about solving existing system problems.Operating master consoles to monitor the performance of networks and computer systems.Coordinating computer network access and use.Designing, configuring, and testing networking software, computer hardware, and operating system software.Other duties as assigned.QUALIFICATIONS:Minimum 5 years of experience in a multi-location WAN / LAN environment with Cisco, Meraki, or similar mainstream manufacturers products.In depth knowledge of network infrastructure, including Firewalls, IPS, Routing, Switching, Load Balancing, and monitoring tools.Network security experience; Endpoint, Server, Cloud, Mail, XDR, and Packet Capture. Extensive knowledge with Wi-Fi technology including multi-band and multi-network connectivity, monitoring, and rotating keys.Extensive knowledge of Windows Server with virtualization including VMWare and Microsoft Hyper-V.Experience in implementing VoIP systems, including traffic prioritization.Ability to think through problems and visualize solutions.Knowledge of application transport and network infrastructure protocols.Ability to create accurate network diagrams and documentation for design and planning network communication systems.Provide specific detailed information for hardware and software selection.Ability to quickly learn new or unfamiliar technology and products using documentation and internet resources.Ability to work with all levels of staff within and outside of IT and outside the organization.A self-starter able to work independently but comfortable working in a team environment.Good analytical and problem-solving skills.Dependable and flexible when necessary.Network security experience.QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related area3-5 years' of experience with network administration in a Linux or Windows environmentKnowledge of IP networking fundamentals
This is an onsite position. Candidates who are looking for a remote position need not apply.Principle Duties and Responsibilities (*Essential Functions)Maintaining and administering computer networks and related computing environments including systems software, applications software, hardware, and configurations.Performing disaster recovery operations and data backups when required.Protecting data, software, and hardware by coordinating, planning, and implementing network security measures.Troubleshooting, diagnosing, and resolving hardware, software, and other network and system problems.Replacing faulty network and system hardware components when required.Manage and ensure effectiveness of security solutions, including firewalls, anti-virus solutions, and intrusion detection systems.Manage and ensure effectiveness of servers, including e-mail, print, and backup servers, and their associated operating systems and software. Responsible for on-site and off-site data centers.Monitoring network performance to determine if adjustments need to be made.Conferring with network users about solving existing system problems.Operating master consoles to monitor the performance of networks and computer systems.Coordinating computer network access and use.Designing, configuring, and testing networking software, computer hardware, and operating system software.Other duties as assigned.QUALIFICATIONS:Minimum 5 years of experience in a multi-location WAN / LAN environment with Cisco, Meraki, or similar mainstream manufacturers products.In depth knowledge of network infrastructure, including Firewalls, IPS, Routing, Switching, Load Balancing, and monitoring tools.Network security experience; Endpoint, Server, Cloud, Mail, XDR, and Packet Capture. Extensive knowledge with Wi-Fi technology including multi-band and multi-network connectivity, monitoring, and rotating keys.Extensive knowledge of Windows Server with virtualization including VMWare and Microsoft Hyper-V.Experience in implementing VoIP systems, including traffic prioritization.Ability to think through problems and visualize solutions.Knowledge of application transport and network infrastructure protocols.Ability to create accurate network diagrams and documentation for design and planning network communication systems.Provide specific detailed information for hardware and software selection.Ability to quickly learn new or unfamiliar technology and products using documentation and internet resources.Ability to work with all levels of staff within and outside of IT and outside the organization.A self-starter able to work independently but comfortable working in a team environment.Good analytical and problem-solving skills.Dependable and flexible when necessary.Network security experience.QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related area3-5 years' of experience with network administration in a Linux or Windows environmentKnowledge of IP networking fundamentals