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A.C.Coy Company · 2 months ago

Systems Network Engineer (LAN/WAN) (Hybrid)

US-NC-Raleigh

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

A.C.Coy Company is seeking a Systems Network Engineer to support their US Government client. This hybrid role involves serving as a Tier 3 escalation point for complex LAN/Wireless issues, providing guidance to Tier 2 engineers, and managing LAN/Wireless infrastructure projects.

Information Technology & Services

Senior Management

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Serve as a Tier 3 escalation point for complex LAN/Wireless issues escalated from Tier 2 engineers

Provide guidance and mentorship to Tier 2 LAN Engineers

Design, implement, and manage LAN/Wireless infrastructure projects

Perform network performance monitoring and optimization

Develop and maintain network documentation and diagrams

Network design, and configuration of OSPF, EIGRP, RIP and Static routing solutions

Plan/schedule any upgrades, including any that may occur on weekends or during other off-duty hours, and release necessary notifications to the field

Provide Network Automation support (upgrade software on switches, archive switch configurations, standardize switch configurations, and provide hardware/software reports upon request)

Mitigate vulnerabilities affecting switches

Configure and support wireless systems

Architecture design, and systems implementation, of middle-of-row to core connectivity. IOS layer 2 and layer 3 configuration and support

Firewall and load balancing support

Top-of-rack to middle-of-row connectivity

Top-of-rack to server connectivity

Server to middle-of-row backup, and backup to backup core connectivity

Enclosure network hardware including blade switches and pass-thru modules. Assist with special projects that may require working with multiple vendors, field personnel, and area/district managers

Provide Root Cause Analysis of any outage during established and authorized hardware refresh window

Develop change and test management procedures consistent with the established processes

Develop, implement, and monitor the processes and procedures for "Test LAN" pilot implementation

Document recommendations suitable for presentation

Develop procedures for implementation of new hardware/software products and applications

Review site designs for pathways and support systems, including multi-floor pathways and penetrations for fiber optic cable and/or copper backbones

Use of Ekahau sidekick

Collaborate with other IT teams for integrated system solutions

Qualification

LAN/Wireless infrastructureNetwork performance monitoringLAN protocols expertiseNetwork Automation supportWiresharkSolarWindsCisco MerakiHPE ArubaRoot Cause AnalysisExceptional communicationMentorshipDocumentation

Required

A degree from an accredited College/University in the applicable field of services is required. If the individual's degree is not in the applicable field, then 4 additional years of related experience is required

8-12 years of Network/Systems Engineering experience

5+ years of LAN Engineering

Expertise in LAN protocols, technologies, and architecture design

Extensive experience with LAN design, implementation, and management, including deploying LAN solutions for large complex facilities

In depth understanding of LAN security standards and methodologies

Ability to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve complex LAN issues

Ability to stay up to date with the latest networking technologies, standards, and industry developments in the LAN Engineering field

Proficiency in network monitoring tools (e.g., Wireshark, SolarWinds)

Ability to obtain Public Trust Clearance

Candidate must be a US Citizen or Permanent Status Green Card holder

Candidate must have lived in the US for the past 5 years

Cannot have more than 6 months travel outside the United States within the last five years. Military Service excluded. (Exception does not include military family members.)

Preferred

Experience with site reviews for Cisco networks including circuit capacity, switch types, and IOS is a plus

Experience using direct measurements or design documents to advise the organization about infrastructure, reliability, and performance issues is a plus

Experience with wireless solutions such as Cisco Meraki, HPE Aruba, Juniper Mist, and Fortinet is a plus

Ability to travel up to 10% for occasional short-term assignments if necessary

Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal