ApTask
Network Operations Engineer
ApTask, New York, New York, us, 10261
About Client:The client is a prominent global technology solutions provider, renowned for its comprehensive range of services and products tailored to meet the diverse needs of businesses.The company's core focus revolves around assisting organizations in managing and optimizing their IT operations, thereby driving productivity, efficiency, and innovation. It offers an extensive array of services, including strategic consulting, technology implementation, cloud computing, data center management, cybersecurity, software licensing, and hardware procurement.In addition to its business-to-business (B2B) services, it also serves as a valuable resource for IT professionals and decision-makers, providing valuable insights and thought leadership through its various publications, webinars, and events.
Rate Range: $55-$65/Hr
Job Description:This person will support our day to day escalations as a level 1/2 and respond to network faults,Manage Fault and Performance monitoring systems for large enterprise network infrastructure with Campus, branch and data center locationsAddress alerts and other network events (fault and performance), responsible for break/fix maintenanceProactively address capacity requirements for normal operation (IP allocation, system resources, port availability, bandwidth, WiFi coverage)Escalation point for Helpdesk, and assist in troubleshooting infrastructure related issuesWork with vendor tech support teams to identify and fix issues and perform Break/Fix as neededSupport regional counterparts in network maintenance as requiredAct as project lead for hardware and software lifecycle maintenance activitiesNetwork Access Control system maintenance and operational supportDay-to-day maintenance of Enterprise DHCP/DNS systemsSupport Wireless network infrastructure and assist in troubleshooting wireless problemsRequirements:
5 plus years of experience in Enterprise Network supportSolid understanding of networking fundamentals, routing, switching, security protocols and the ability to read/understand packet capturesExperience with Cisco Nexus, Catalyst and Arista switchesUnderstanding of Network Security fundamentals including proxies and firewallsFamiliar with Network Access Control Systems (Cisco Client/Forescout CounterAct etc)Experience with Network Management systems such as Solarwinds, NetMRI, EMC Ionix (EMC Smarts)Good understanding of Incident and Change management principlesExcellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work independentlyHave the ability to prioritize work in a fast-paced environment with solid attention to detail and organizational skillsStrong problem-solving skillsWe'd Love to See:
Experience in the financial industryExperience with 3rd party applications such as Splunk, and JiraWorking in an Agile environmentExperience working with VMware ESXiExperience with structured cabling
About ApTask:ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-certified company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.
Candidate Data Collection Disclaimer:At ApTask, we prioritize safeguarding your privacy. As part of our recruitment process, certain Personally Identifiable Information (PII) may be requested by our clients for verification and application purposes. Rest assured, we strictly adhere to confidentiality standards and comply with all relevant data protection laws. Please note that we only collect the necessary information as specified by each client and do not request sensitive details during the initial stages of recruitment.
If you have any concerns or queries about your personal information, please feel free to contact our compliance team at businessexcellence@aptask.com .
Rate Range: $55-$65/Hr
Job Description:This person will support our day to day escalations as a level 1/2 and respond to network faults,Manage Fault and Performance monitoring systems for large enterprise network infrastructure with Campus, branch and data center locationsAddress alerts and other network events (fault and performance), responsible for break/fix maintenanceProactively address capacity requirements for normal operation (IP allocation, system resources, port availability, bandwidth, WiFi coverage)Escalation point for Helpdesk, and assist in troubleshooting infrastructure related issuesWork with vendor tech support teams to identify and fix issues and perform Break/Fix as neededSupport regional counterparts in network maintenance as requiredAct as project lead for hardware and software lifecycle maintenance activitiesNetwork Access Control system maintenance and operational supportDay-to-day maintenance of Enterprise DHCP/DNS systemsSupport Wireless network infrastructure and assist in troubleshooting wireless problemsRequirements:
5 plus years of experience in Enterprise Network supportSolid understanding of networking fundamentals, routing, switching, security protocols and the ability to read/understand packet capturesExperience with Cisco Nexus, Catalyst and Arista switchesUnderstanding of Network Security fundamentals including proxies and firewallsFamiliar with Network Access Control Systems (Cisco Client/Forescout CounterAct etc)Experience with Network Management systems such as Solarwinds, NetMRI, EMC Ionix (EMC Smarts)Good understanding of Incident and Change management principlesExcellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work independentlyHave the ability to prioritize work in a fast-paced environment with solid attention to detail and organizational skillsStrong problem-solving skillsWe'd Love to See:
Experience in the financial industryExperience with 3rd party applications such as Splunk, and JiraWorking in an Agile environmentExperience working with VMware ESXiExperience with structured cabling
About ApTask:ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-certified company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.
Candidate Data Collection Disclaimer:At ApTask, we prioritize safeguarding your privacy. As part of our recruitment process, certain Personally Identifiable Information (PII) may be requested by our clients for verification and application purposes. Rest assured, we strictly adhere to confidentiality standards and comply with all relevant data protection laws. Please note that we only collect the necessary information as specified by each client and do not request sensitive details during the initial stages of recruitment.
If you have any concerns or queries about your personal information, please feel free to contact our compliance team at businessexcellence@aptask.com .