One of our clients in Oil & Gas has an opening of Cisco Network Engineer to support their team.
Network Specialist- W2 Only- Need to be in Houston.
Long term contract - 1 year plus
Location: Houston Downtown- Need to be onsite- 5 days a week
Industry: Oil & Gas
W2 Employment only,
Not accepting C2C, OPT, CPT candidates.
Cisco Network Engineer Responsibilities:
- Analyzing existing hardware, software, and networking systems.
- Ticket processing from remedy to assist in break/fix solutions for network gear.
- Configuring new cisco equipment and shipping out to field for installation, routers, switches and AP's to name a few devices.
- Working with field technicians and or carriers to get circuits activated.
- Working with end users to troubleshoot issues.
- Creating and implementing scalable Cisco networks according to client specifications.
- Testing and troubleshooting installed Cisco Systems.
- Resolving technical issues with networks, hardware, and software.
- Performing speed and security tests on installed networks.
- Applying network security upgrades.
- Upgrading/replacing hardware and software systems when required.
- Creating and presenting networking reports.
- Training end-users on installed Cisco networking products.
Cisco Network Engineer Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, networking administration, information technology, or a similar field.
- CCIE or CCE certification.
- At least 4- 5 years' experience as a network engineer, experience in SolarWinds, ServiceNow.
- Experience of Cisco networking systems- Routers, Switches, Firewalls.
- Experience with storage engineering, wide-area networking, and network virtualization.
- Advanced troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to identify, deploy, and manage complex networking systems.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with end-user training.