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eXcell has been staffing IT professionals at the top Fortune 100 companies for over two decades. Whether you are looking for a lower-level IT position or a high-level executive position, we are here to help you find the right opportunity. We currently have a new and exciting opportunity available for a Network Engineer to join our client for an on-site position in the Arlington Heights, IL area. This role involves travel, so this candidate must have valid driver's license, insurance, and reliable automobile.This Network Engineer will be traveling to different locations but will be based in one branch. The candidate will travel within 1-2 hours with one location having a 5-hour commute. This will be planned travel and planned out ahead of time and flexible. Travel is approximately 10 times a month, sitting at that site. If a site goes down or has a disaster recovery issue this person will be there to change out the hardware. Responsibilities:

  • Maintaining computer networks including mainframes, VPNs, routers, and other physical hardware
  • Designing and implementing network solutions and / or improving the efficiency of the current networks
  • Installing, configuring, and supporting network equipment including routers, proxy servers, switches, WAN accelerators, DNS and DHCP
  • Procuring network equipment and managing subcontractors involved with network installation
  • Configuring firewalls, routing, and switching to maximize network efficiency and security
  • Monitoring computer systems to improve network performance for all systems
  • Arrange schedule upgrades and update network equipment
  • Troubleshooting, resolving, and communicating networking issues to key stakeholders
Requirements:
  • 5+ years of general network hands-on experience, including various network protocols
  • 3+ years of Cisco networking experience including routing, switching, voice, and video
  • BS degree in Computer Science or similar relevant field preferred
  • CCNA, CCNP, MCSA, MCSE or CompTIA Network+ certifications preferred
  • Experience with network tools handling and troubleshooting skills
  • Must be able to think analytically and use process of elimination to disprove potential causes of trouble conditions
  • Ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of users and vendors
    • Excellent all-around communication skills
  • Must be able to carry items 50lbs and go check on systems in server closets
This is a contract position 6+ months, with the possibility of extension. Full COVID-19 vaccination may be required. W2 only, no Corp to Corp. We are unable to sponsor H1B visas at this time. eXcell Supports Equal Employment Opportunity eXcell , a division of CompuCom Systems, Inc., a global company headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, provides IT staffing services and solutions to Fortune 1000 companies as well as small and medium business. For more information, visit www.excell.com.

  • ID: #43618930
  • State: Illinois Arlingtonheights 60005 Arlingtonheights USA
  • City: Arlingtonheights
  • Salary: BASED ON EXPERIENCE
  • Job type: Contract
  • Showed: 2022-06-25
  • Deadline: 2022-08-23
  • Category: Et cetera