Senior Network Engineer

Senior Network EngineerOptomi, in partnership with local hospitals, is seeking a Senior Network Engineer for a hybrid opportunity local to Albuquerque, New Mexico.What the right candidate will enjoy!Hybrid opportunityWorking for a highly innovative and adaptable companyWorking for a company that prides themselves on their cultureExperience of the right candidate:5+ years experience in network administration role. Able to diagnose, troubleshoot and resolve network outages, network performance issues, or networked application issues.5+ years hands-on experience in configuring and managing Datacenter Cisco Nexus Switches (5K,7K,9K). Data center and wired/wireless campus networking needsStrong experience in Network Operating Systems (Cisco IOS XE, NX-OS, Aruba/HP) Wireless Networks: Cisco & Aruba APs and Network Controllers, including their authentication integration with Cisco ISEDemonstrable experience in Routing and Switching concept (Cisco / Juniper Platform)Experience with data center and wired/wireless campus networking needsCertifications: CCNAHands on experience - Hardware Module, Installation, Configuration, Troubleshooting for the following listed Routers and SwitchesAdvanced knowledge with core network infrastructure technologies and protocols (campus routing & switching, WLAN, 802.1x, STP, EIGRP, BGP)Experience operating and maintaining chassis switches, with knowledge of various redundancy technologies (VSS, HSRP, SSO, vPC)Must live near or be willing to relocate to Wichita, KS. Relocation bonus available.Be able to work on-site at client office location in Wichita 3-5 days a weekOccasional on-call support for P1 & P2 incidents after business hoursMust be a U.S. person to comply with International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) guidelines. Sponsorship not available for this position.Responsibilities of the right candidate:Responsible for managing Incident/Tickets, Change/Configuration management/Problem management with root cause analysis of the tickets with Level 2 & Level 3 supportDesigning and installing well-functioning computer networks, connections and cabling from onsite Data CentersPerforming troubleshooting to system failures and identify bottlenecks to ensure long term efficiency of networkTesting and configuring software and maintain and repair hardware and peripheral devicesConfigure and support the network components such as Routers, Switches and Access Points, Wireless controllersResponsible for Network Documentation using Visio Tools, MS-Power PointConfiguration and Troubleshooting of different kind of Access-listsCisco IOS security features and basic knowledge of security vulnerabilities, threats and attacks about Implementation, Monitoring and Troubleshooting of Cisco ACS for Authentication, Authorization and accounting of network equipment.