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Diverse Lynx

Senior Network Engineer

Diverse Lynx, South Plainfield, New Jersey, us, 07080


Role: Senior Network EngineerType: ContractContract Duration: 11 monthsWork Location: South Plainfield, NJ or Boston/Burlington, MA (onsite day 1)

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:

Providing production support, architecture, life-cycle management, configuration and maintenance of switches, routers, firewalls, wireless networks and network appliances and systems in a global enterprise environment.Completing documentation and cross-trainingWorking with other teams to resolve issues and deliver solutionsResponding to network-related incidents, service requests and project tasksResponsible for planning, ordering, and implementation of LAN/WAN/Wireless equipmentUtilizes knowledge to monitor, and troubleshoot to resolve requests, problems and outages in a timely and effective manner with assistance from vendors and in-house resources; guides and mentors other members of IT organizationProviding solid understanding of secure network architectureWorking with Cisco & Meraki products and installing, configuring and maintaining routers/switchesWorking with Palo Alto products and installing, configuring and maintaining firewallsWorking with AWS - VPN, VPC, Route53, Security GroupsBuilding, upgrading and configuring new and existing system componentsProviding technical documentation for solutions (Diagrams, Test Plans, Requirements)Work with outside vendors to planning and installations of data/voice communication networksTravel to remote sites (20%)

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree or the equivalent combination of education, experience, and/or certificationsMinimum 6-8+ years of relevant in-depth technical knowledge in areas related to platform specific systems and/or network operationsExperience in LAN/WAN, SDWAN, VLAN, EIGRP, OSPF, VPN's, MPLS, NAT, QOS and SSLExperience in supporting an enterprise infrastructureExperience with configuring and supporting enterprise grade network equipment (routers, switches, wireless, firewalls)Experienced troubleshooting skillsAbility to work effectively with personnel on all levels

Preferred Skills & Experience:

Technical Certifications (ex. CCNP, CCDA, PCNSA, PCNSE)Experience with Network Performance Monitoring ToolsExperience in Project ManagementExperience and Technical Expertise with:

Cisco Networking Equipment (CatOS, IOS)Meraki Networking Equipment (Switches, Wireless, Firewalls)Firewalls (Palo Alto)VPN (Palo Alto Global Protect)Connectivity / Configuration of Networking in AWSDNS / DHCP

6-8+ years' experience in network design, deployment, configuration and troubleshootingStrong written and verbal communication skillsAbility to adapt in growing & dynamic environments

Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.