Position: Network Engineer
Salary: $95k (they also get yearly bonuses every year varying from 10-20%) and RELOCATION candidate will get a sign on bonus to help with relo
Location: Fully onsite at first in Hollywood, FL to learn, train, etc, but will move to hybrid 2x a week in office.
Interview Process: 1st round - personality/cognitive test, 2nd round - 1 hour virtual interview, and then Final with IT Director
MUST HAVES
- Expertise in routing, switching (L2/L3), and network security.
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in a fast paced and dynamic technical support environment or equivalent with a combination of education and experience.
- Proficiency in fiber infrastructure and load balancers.
- Experience with Cisco platforms (ISE, VoIP, Meraki).
- Knowledge of network monitoring tools (SolarWinds, LiveAction).
- Understanding of SD-WAN, cloud networking, and virtualization
- MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE WITH PALO ALTO OR CHECKPOINT FIREWALLS.
- Associate's degree in IT, Computer Science, or Engineering required; Bachelor's preferred
- Required: Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP).
Plusses:
- Preferred certification: Check Point Certified Admin (CCSA), or other relevant certifications.
Day to Day:
Responsible for designing, implementing, securing, and maintaining network infrastructure to support data, voice, video, and wireless services. Provides hands-on support for routers, switches, firewalls, VMWare NSX, and load balancers while optimizing network performance and security
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Network Design & Maintenance
- Configure and manage LAN/WAN environments, VLANs, VPNs, and subnetting.
- Deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot network hardware (routers, switches, firewalls, access points).
- Implement and manage Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and SD-WAN solutions.
- Maintain fiber switches and associated infrastructure.
- Optimize network performance through monitoring, troubleshooting, and proactive upgrades.
Security & Compliance
- Configure and maintain firewalls (Check Point, Palo Alto, Fortinet).
- Enforce IT security policies, including access controls and 802.1X authentication.
- Conduct network security audits and vulnerability assessments.
Wireless & Cloud Networking
- Manage Cisco Meraki wireless access points.
- Ensure secure and efficient wireless connectivity.
- Work with virtualized networking environments (VMware NSX, vCenter).
Support & Documentation
- Provide technical support and incident response within SLA guidelines.
- Document network configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams for issue resolution.
Telecom Support
- Provide technical support for Unified Cisco Call Manager (UCCM, UCaaS).
- Proficient in voice and related technology.
- Troubleshooting circuits and ISP related issues.
Physical Demands & Work Environment:
- Occasionally lift/move up to 50 lbs for hardware installations.
- Work in a quiet office environment with occasional field visits.
- Travel required up to 30%.