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Saxon Global

Network Engineer

Saxon Global, New York, New York, us, 10261


Job Title - Network Engineer

Location - Purchase, NY (Onsite)

Hire Type - Full Time (Permanent)

Detailed:This individual will provide on-going day to day support for global data network.This role will serve as level 3 support for all network related support tasks and troubleshooting.Role Responsibilities:

Design, develop and deploy LAN/WAN network infrastructureResponsible for 3rd level troubleshooting for all LAN/WAN alerts and issuesResponsible for maintenance of all monitoring and reporting systemsProduce and maintain documentation related to all systems developed/deployedPerform on-call duty for non-business hours support as per shift assignmentsPerform administrative tasks pertaining to time entry and status reportingConfigure and install various network devices and services (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, VPN, QoS)Perform network maintenance and system upgrades including service packs, patches, hot fixes and security configurationsMonitor performance and ensure system availability and reliabilityMonitor system resource utilization, trending, and capacity planningWork within established configuration and change management policies to ensure awareness, approval and success of changes made to the network infrastructureSelect and implement security tools, policies, and procedures in conjunction with the company's security teamLiaise with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolutionExcellent communication and presentation skills.Able to communicate with the customer and be able to present solutions to peersOpen for 24x7 availabilityConduct technical trainings to internal resourcesRequired Technical Qualifications (In Order Of Level Of Need)

Excellent network troubleshooting skills.Must be able to quickly identify and resolve network related issues in smallest possible time.Excellent communication skills. Must be able to clearly interact with the customer, understand the requirements and communicate with the off-shore team.Must be able to participate and represent the team in change and incident management meetings.Experience with SDWAN - Silver Peak preferred.Experience with Next Gen Firewalls - Cisco Firepower preferred.Troubleshoot routing loops.Troubleshoot asymmetric routing & STP loop issues.Implementation of operational changes & coordination with project team for project related changes.Configuring/troubleshooting Cisco ASA, IPSConfiguring/troubleshooting Cisco ISEConfiguring/troubleshooting wireless - Cisco WLC preferredConfiguring/troubleshooting routing protocols - EIGRP, OSPF, BGPConfiguring/troubleshooting LAN switching - VLAN, VTP, STP, EtherChannelConfiguring/troubleshooting quality of serviceConfiguring/troubleshooting TCP/IP protocol suiteConfiguring/troubleshooting application protocols - HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, SMTP, SNMP, SSL etc.Configuring/troubleshooting network security - IPSec/SSL VPN/Cisco AnyConnect, AAA architecture, TACACS+, RADIUS, 802.1xCisco Catalyst & Nexus 9K/7K series of switchesConfiguring/troubleshooting Cisco IOS, NX-OS softwareConfiguring/troubleshooting of application load balancersExperience with firewall cloud services - Zscaler preferredWorking on all applications such as SAP, Citrix, Portal, etcAnalyzing the outputs of all the tools and making recommendations example: High CPU utilization on core device at data centerAWS, GCP, Azure Cloud experience a plusEducation Requirements

Minimum 10 Years of Domain ExperienceActive CCNP Certification Required