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Kforce has an immediate need for a Network Engineer for a contract to hire position, on site 5 days a week in Yorktown Heights, NY.Summary:The client is looking for a Senior Network Engineer who designs, builds, deploys, and maintains complex, high availability network, cloud network, and next generation network security operations. This role offers excellent salary range and benefits.Responsibilities:- Design/Architect, build, deploy, and operate high availability next generation network, cloud network and network security compartments
- Network Engineer will deploy, maintain, and manage network switch infrastructure (routers, aggregation switches, end-user switches)
- Deploy, maintain, and manage Next Generation security platforms (Firewall/IPS) and network security compartments
- Assure optimized and robust daily network operations for network and cloud network infrastructure (switches, routers, firewalls, WAN/Internet connections, VPN, Cloud network connections and operations)
- Monitor, troubleshoot, mitigate, and resolve network infrastructure problems and service interruptions
- Apply engineering and operations excellence to deployments, including on proof-of-concept and next generation network and network security installations, while adhering to industry best practices
- As a Network Engineer, you will automate processes and workflows to increase the operational agility of the network engineering operations
- Iteratively optimize, improve & enhance existing systems and infrastructure, including implementation of new features and functions
- Collects data, then supplies it to engineering peer teams for analysis and data-driven recommendations and decision making
- Create and provide recurring network reports based on network statistics and analytics
REQUIREMENTS:
- High School diploma/GED
- 3-5 years of demonstrated solid experience in a TCP/IP based Network Engineer/Architecture position with a focus on Cisco and Palo Alto Networking, including Cloud
- 3-5 years of demonstrated success in the design/ architecture of TCP/IP, Cisco and Palo Alto based networks and cloud networks, leading to deployment
- 3-5 years of experience Implementing and deploying Cisco, Infoblox & Palo Alto based network and security compartments (switches, routers, firewalls/IPS, VPN's, IPSEC, SSL, IKev2)
- Experience with network routing protocols, BGP, OSPF, MLPS
- Experience with Unix/Linux administration and with scripting/coding
- Experience with network automation and building/deploying network automation solutions, with a focus on Cisco technology (RestAPI, Ansible, JSON, Jenkins)
- Skilled in Network Security operations, including configuration and deployment of Cisco and Palo Alto based firewall and IPS systems (Cisco ASA, Cisco Next Generation Firepower, Palo Alto Next Generation)
- Visa sponsorship is not available for this position
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Network, Cloud Network Engineering, Computer Science, or related program
- CCIE certification
- 5-7 years of demonstrated solid experience in a TCP/IP based Network Engineer/Architecture position with a focus on Cisco and Palo Alto Networking, including Cloud
- 5-7 years of demonstrated success in the design/architecture of TCP/IP, Cisco and Palo Alto based networks and cloud networks, leading to deployment
- 5-7 years of experience Implementing and deploying Cisco, Infoblox & Palo Alto based network and security compartments (switches, routers, firewalls/IPS, VPN's, IPSEC, SSL, IKev2)
- 2-3 years of experience working with Cisco based network service and authentication platforms (PRIME, ISE)
- 2-3 years of experience using Ansible and building/deploying network automation solutions
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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