Vaco by Highspring · 2 weeks ago
Cisco Network Engineer
Cincinnati, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$50/hr - $75/hrVaco is hiring an experienced Cisco Network Engineer for a full time, fully onsite role in downtown Cincinnati. This role is responsible for the design, installation, maintenance, and support of an enterprise network infrastructure, working with minimal supervision and providing regular status updates.
Staffing & Recruiting
No H1B
Hiring Manager
Julia Jasko
Responsibilities
Design, install, maintain, and support a large-scale enterprise network infrastructure
Architect and engineer next-generation networking solutions
Analyze network performance data and metrics, prepare reports, and recommend improvements to meet performance and availability objectives
Stay current with networking trends to support new and evolving applications, incorporating industry standards and best practices
Interface with vendor support teams for contract renewals and ensure proper escalation during outages or degraded performance events
Participate in the implementation of disaster recovery solutions and execute periodic disaster recovery testing
Provide training and mentorship to team members on technical topics and network design
Perform Tier 3 network support for issues not resolved by Help Desk or Tier 2 teams
Perform other duties as assigned by management
Qualification
Required
Design, install, maintain, and support a large-scale enterprise network infrastructure
Architect and engineer next-generation networking solutions
Analyze network performance data and metrics, prepare reports, and recommend improvements to meet performance and availability objectives
Stay current with networking trends to support new and evolving applications, incorporating industry standards and best practices
Interface with vendor support teams for contract renewals and ensure proper escalation during outages or degraded performance events
Participate in the implementation of disaster recovery solutions and execute periodic disaster recovery testing
Provide training and mentorship to team members on technical topics and network design
Perform Tier 3 network support for issues not resolved by Help Desk or Tier 2 teams
Perform other duties as assigned by management
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to quickly learn and apply new concepts
Ability to manage multiple deadlines while working with minimal supervision
Demonstrated ability to gather, analyze, and translate customer requirements into effective technical solutions
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including technical documentation
Calm, professional demeanor when handling high-pressure or demanding situations
Proven ability to complete tasks accurately and on time, with examples of project planning, execution, and end-to-end delivery
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or equivalent relevant experience
Preferred
Proven experience supporting large enterprise network environments using Cisco Catalyst and Nexus platforms
Experience installing, configuring, and troubleshooting VPN and/or SASE solutions (preferred)
Experience installing, configuring, and troubleshooting firewalls; Check Point experience is a plus
Knowledge of Software Defined Networking and/or cloud-based networking environments
Experience with Cisco Catalyst Center
Experience with Cisco security solutions such as Identity Services Engine (ISE)
Experience with Juniper Mist wireless technologies
Strong understanding of network flow analysis tools
Strong knowledge of routing protocols including OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, OMP, and/or MPLS
Familiarity with VMware vCenter, ESXi 7.x, and Cisco Unified Computing Systems (UCS) is a plus
Cisco CCNA or CCNP certification preferred
Company
Vaco by Highspring
Vaco is the Talent Solutions division of Highspring, a leading global professional services organization.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase