Verigent · 14 hours ago
Network Engineer
Queens, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$115K/yr - $125K/yr
5+ years expVerigent is seeking a Network Engineer to ensure the stability and integrity of data and voice networks. The role involves planning, designing, and implementing LANs and WANs, as well as monitoring and maintaining network hardware and software.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Matthew Casey
Responsibilities
Designs and deploys company LANs, WANs including routers, switches, firewalls, VPN concentrators, wireless, and other hardware
Configures networks to ensure efficient and reliable operation for fulfilling business objectives and processes
Monitors network performance and troubleshoot problem areas as needed
Creates and maintains documentation as it relates to network configuration, network mapping, processes, and service records
Monitors ticketing queue, responds to incidents in a timely manner, documents solution
Ensures network connectivity of all servers, workstations, and other network appliances
Develops, implements, and maintains policies, procedures, and associated training plans for network administration, usage, and disaster recovery
Conducts research on network products, services, protocols, and standards to remain abreast of developments in the networking industry
Manages all network security solutions in accordance to industry best practices
Provides guidance to junior members of the team
Notifies end users of planned network outages/maintenance, work with providers to understand impact and timeline of provider outages
Provides backup coverage for other functions including systems administration, virtualization, storage, and telephony
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or a related field (relevant industry experience may be considered in lieu of a degree)
Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar network-focused role
Industry-recognized networking certifications required
Demonstrated experience with network capacity planning, network security principles, and network management best practices
Hands-on experience with network monitoring tools such as SolarWinds, PRTG (Paessler), or Splunk
Experience developing, executing, and testing Disaster Recovery (DR) plans
Expert-level knowledge of Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking technologies
Strong understanding of QoS, MPLS, Ethernet, VLANs, and dynamic routing protocols
Experience supporting a multi-site, interconnected network environment serving 500+ users
Advanced hardware and network troubleshooting skills
Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Preferred
Certifications in Juniper, Cisco, Microsoft, or equivalent technologies preferred
Company
Verigent
Verigent is a nationally recognized leader in Telecom and IT staffing, helping organizations solve workforce challenges with flexible, tailored solutions.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Rebecca Hardin
CFO
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