Saxon Global
Sr Network Engineer
Saxon Global, Newport Beach, California, us, 92659
Network Architect
18-30+ Month Contract
Onsite in Newport Beach, CA 5 days/week
DescriptionPrimary Duties and ResponsibilitiesParticipates in network planning, network architecture design and engineering. Integrates and schematically depicts communication architectures, topologies, hardware, software, transmission and signaling links and protocols into complete network configurations. Evaluates new products, performs network problem resolution and assists in the development and documentation of technical standards and interface applications. Monitors protocol compatibility, performs system tuning and makes recommendations for improvement. Responsible for designing, installing and troubleshooting network systems (including wireless) to meet the functional objectives of the business. Involved with the configuration and maintenance of physical and logical network components. Performs capacity and resource planning, assessing network risks and contingency planning. Responsible for the implementation and maintenance of network management software; researching, analyzing and implementing software patches or hardware changes to fix any network deficiencies. Provides Level II and III support. Involved in the evaluation of new products and services. Selects, develops, integrates and implements network management applications for internet componentsMaintains all user manuals for network devices. Optimizes the network traffic routes and controls network broadcast storms. Supports the development, creation, and maintenance of current network device configurations, circuit information and operations network diagrams for network infrastructure including the development of database requirements, and establishment of data file backups. Develops process to inventory all data network equipment; performs periodic inventory audits I reviews.Will also ensure switches, routers, and other applicable devices and applications are property configured, utilized and maintained. Performs detailed router scripting and filtering to manage network traffic. Mentors newly hired representatives to ensure a smooth transition from learning environment to daily production environment and may participate in providing formal training. Develops job aides and other tools to assist engineers in improving overall quality of service.
Job Knowledge, Skills, and CompetenciesCritical ThinkingDiversity Technology & Equipment SkillsInterpersonal SkillsJob KnowledgeOral/Written Communication
Organization Behavioral CompetenciesBUSINESS ACUMENCUSTOMER SATISFACTIONINNOVATIONTRUST & ACCOUNTABILITY
Education and Experience- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required- Knowledge and experience with Cisco switch and router product line- Minimum seven (7) years as a Network Engineer or other related experience including working on the following Cisco platforms: Cisco 6500, 4500, 3850X, 3750X switches. Cisco Nexus switches, 3900 ISR's, Cisco ASA 5500X FW's- Expert understanding of the Cisco Unified Communication Products- Experience with implementing and supporting network security devices (VPN, IPS/IDS, Mars, etc.), network management, advance routing protocol and VOIPAbility to produce and analyst statistical system reports Expert understanding of the following Cisco Unified Communication Products CUCM 10.x, 11.x• Cisco Call Manager• Understanding of Cisco Licensing models• Cisco Unified Communication Express, Cisco Unity express, IM&P and Jabber• Cisco Voice Gateways (ISR Routers and Analog gateways)• Gateway protocols: H323, SIP, MGCP, SCCP.
Required Skills : Hands-on network architect that can implement ACI (application-centric infrastructure) and SDA (software-defined access). Expecting someone who knows high-level integrations of SD-Access as well as low-level troubleshooting.Basic Qualification :
Cisco ACI SDA SD-WANAdditional Skills :
Cisco ACI SDA SD-WANBackground Check :YesDrug Screen :YesNotes :Selling points for candidate :Project Verification Info :Candidate must be your W2 Employee :YesExclusive to Apex :NoFace to face interview required :NoCandidate must be local :NoCandidate must be authorized to work without sponsorship ::NoInterview times set : :NoType of project :Master Job Title :ITBranch Code :
18-30+ Month Contract
Onsite in Newport Beach, CA 5 days/week
DescriptionPrimary Duties and ResponsibilitiesParticipates in network planning, network architecture design and engineering. Integrates and schematically depicts communication architectures, topologies, hardware, software, transmission and signaling links and protocols into complete network configurations. Evaluates new products, performs network problem resolution and assists in the development and documentation of technical standards and interface applications. Monitors protocol compatibility, performs system tuning and makes recommendations for improvement. Responsible for designing, installing and troubleshooting network systems (including wireless) to meet the functional objectives of the business. Involved with the configuration and maintenance of physical and logical network components. Performs capacity and resource planning, assessing network risks and contingency planning. Responsible for the implementation and maintenance of network management software; researching, analyzing and implementing software patches or hardware changes to fix any network deficiencies. Provides Level II and III support. Involved in the evaluation of new products and services. Selects, develops, integrates and implements network management applications for internet componentsMaintains all user manuals for network devices. Optimizes the network traffic routes and controls network broadcast storms. Supports the development, creation, and maintenance of current network device configurations, circuit information and operations network diagrams for network infrastructure including the development of database requirements, and establishment of data file backups. Develops process to inventory all data network equipment; performs periodic inventory audits I reviews.Will also ensure switches, routers, and other applicable devices and applications are property configured, utilized and maintained. Performs detailed router scripting and filtering to manage network traffic. Mentors newly hired representatives to ensure a smooth transition from learning environment to daily production environment and may participate in providing formal training. Develops job aides and other tools to assist engineers in improving overall quality of service.
Job Knowledge, Skills, and CompetenciesCritical ThinkingDiversity Technology & Equipment SkillsInterpersonal SkillsJob KnowledgeOral/Written Communication
Organization Behavioral CompetenciesBUSINESS ACUMENCUSTOMER SATISFACTIONINNOVATIONTRUST & ACCOUNTABILITY
Education and Experience- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required- Knowledge and experience with Cisco switch and router product line- Minimum seven (7) years as a Network Engineer or other related experience including working on the following Cisco platforms: Cisco 6500, 4500, 3850X, 3750X switches. Cisco Nexus switches, 3900 ISR's, Cisco ASA 5500X FW's- Expert understanding of the Cisco Unified Communication Products- Experience with implementing and supporting network security devices (VPN, IPS/IDS, Mars, etc.), network management, advance routing protocol and VOIPAbility to produce and analyst statistical system reports Expert understanding of the following Cisco Unified Communication Products CUCM 10.x, 11.x• Cisco Call Manager• Understanding of Cisco Licensing models• Cisco Unified Communication Express, Cisco Unity express, IM&P and Jabber• Cisco Voice Gateways (ISR Routers and Analog gateways)• Gateway protocols: H323, SIP, MGCP, SCCP.
Required Skills : Hands-on network architect that can implement ACI (application-centric infrastructure) and SDA (software-defined access). Expecting someone who knows high-level integrations of SD-Access as well as low-level troubleshooting.Basic Qualification :
Cisco ACI SDA SD-WANAdditional Skills :
Cisco ACI SDA SD-WANBackground Check :YesDrug Screen :YesNotes :Selling points for candidate :Project Verification Info :Candidate must be your W2 Employee :YesExclusive to Apex :NoFace to face interview required :NoCandidate must be local :NoCandidate must be authorized to work without sponsorship ::NoInterview times set : :NoType of project :Master Job Title :ITBranch Code :