Network Infrastructure Engineer ( Onsite)

Role: Network Infrastructure Engineer Location: Long Island City , NY Duration: Long Term Key Responsibilities:

• Installation, Configuration and Management of Cisco WAN/LAN and wireless components (network switches and routers, etc.)
• Installation, Configuration and Management of network security appliances, including Checkpoint Firewall, Cisco ASA, Fortinet Fortigate, FireEye IPS/IDS and Citrix Netscaler;
• Monitor network and Internet bandwidth performance; perform diagnostics, resolve operational problems or issues, using Cisco Prime and SolarWinds
• Network architecture and planning and make recommendations to improve system response time
• LAN segmentation and Azure ExpressRoute configuration
• Perform capacity planning of servers and network environment.
• Effectively and accurately document all changes - Prepare management reports as directed.

• Baccalaureate degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience;
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills;
• Must be self-motivated, results-oriented and able to work on a team
• Experience with configuring and implementing firewall and intrusion detection technologies;
• Experience with configuring and implementing network switches and routers;
• Experience with VPN implementation;
• An understanding of both network and applications security practices; and appropriate certifications, ex. CCNA, CCNP, CCNE, Cisco Unified Call Manager VOIP, Cisco Unity Connection.

• Must have at least 4 years of experience managing infrastructure projects, including new network build out and implementation.
• Excellent communication, presentation, articulation skills with strong documentation and organizing skills

• PMP Certification or course work in project management (preferred)
• Working knowledge of MS project (preferred)