Network Engineer

Company: Porcaro, Stolarek and Mete Partners
Location: Chicago
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

As the network engineer, you'll have responsibility for setting up, developing, and maintaining computer networks within an organization or between organizations. You'll offer support to users, who can be staff, clients, customers, and suppliers, and troubleshoot any problems that arise. Your aim is to ensure the integrity of high availability network infrastructure to provide maximum performance for your users.
***All candidates must reside within 50 miles of downtown Chicago***
Responsibilities

• Establish the networking environment by designing system configuration, directing system installation and defining, documenting and enforcing system standards
• Design and implement new solutions and improve resilience of the current environment
• Maximize network performance by monitoring performance, troubleshooting network problems and outages, scheduling upgrades and collaborating with network architects on network optimization
• Undertake data network fault investigations in local and wide area environments using information from multiple sources
• Secure network systems by establishing and enforcing policies, and defining and monitoring access
• Support and administer firewall environments in line with IT security policy
• Report network operational status by gathering and prioritizing information and managing projects
• Upgrade data network equipment to the latest stable firmware releases
• Configure routing and switching equipment, hosted IP voice services and firewalls
• Provide remote support to on-site engineers and end users/customers during installation
• Provide remote troubleshooting and fault finding if issues occur upon initial installation
• Liaise with project management teams, third-line engineers and service desk engineers on a regular basis
• Speak to customers via email and phone for initial requirement capture. Technologies
  
  • Palo Alto
  • Meraki
  • Cisco Routing & Switching
  • LAN/WAN
  • VoIP
  • Private & Public Cloud ( O365, Azure, Exchange Online)

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