Network Engineers

Network Engineers

Job Number: 24-01530

Use your skills where innovative technology solutions begin. Eclaro is looking for a Network Engineers for our client in Herndon, VA.

Eclaro's client is a leading technology solutions provider, collaborating with customers to manage their needs and achieve success in their business goals. If you're up to the challenge, then take a chance at this rewarding opportunity!

Position Overview:

The Network Engineer is responsible for installing, administering, and maintaining company networks and related components to achieve high performance of the various business applications.

This includes ensuring the availability of networking infrastructure and developing processes and procedures for ongoing management of the network environment.

Where applicable, the Network Engineer will assist in overseeing the physical security, integrity, and safety of the network.

Responsibilities:

Strategy & Planning

Takes ownership for planning and managing large and complex project tasks

Formulates network designs and solutions that ensure delivery of project requirements

Evaluate existing network designs and make recommendations for improving efficiency, resiliency, and availability

Lead capacity planning and the development of long-term strategic goals for networking systems

Develops and delivers presentations to internal audiences

Work with management to develop strategies for automating manual processes

Influences others within job area through explanation of facts, policies and practices

Acquisition & Deployment

Assist in procurement of network hardware, and software in support of implementation and development efforts

Support the deployment of workstations, network devices, servers, printers, scanners, firewalls, encryption systems, and all host security systems

Maintain end-of-life documentation of network devices to be used during annual budget planning

Work with Internet Service Providers to acquire and decommission telecommunications circuits

Operational Management

Implement, and administer existing network hardware and equipment. This includes routers, switches, firewalls and Client units

Perform upgrades of existing network devices to ensure operating systems and hardware components are current

Perform network, server and security audits, review logs for errors and trends, and ensure proper security posture is maintained

Ensure network connectivity between all corporate offices, vendor facilities and cloud environments

Optimize network traffic routing/switching and make updates to optimize efficiency

Establish network connectivity for new branches, corporate offices, and ATM locations

Monitor IT Service Management Systems and respond to incidents, problems or requests related to network services

Create and/or maintain network design diagrams and documentation

Create and/or maintain monitoring and alerting of network services

Coaches and guides team members with less experience

Maintain excellent communication with internal and external parties

Participate in rotational "on-call" schedules

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or other technical related field or equivalent experience

Minimum 5 years' experience supporting all facets of enterprise networks; including LAN/WAN connectivity, Voice Over IP, VPN's, and network security

Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Enterprise Infrastructure

Demonstrated ability to apply functional knowledge to analyze and resolve complex problems

Views processes and changes holistically and understands connections and impacts of changes on other processes and functions

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with both internal and external team members

Ability to review and analyze or interpret data and documentation and to make decisions regarding subsequent actions

Ability to work effectively on-site in our Herndon, VA headquarters and equally effectively remotely

If hired, you will enjoy the following Eclaro Benefits:

401k Retirement Savings Plan administered by Merrill Lynch

Commuter Check Pretax Commuter Benefits

Eligibility to purchase Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance through Eclaro

If interested, you may contact:

Jeanine Hastings

Jeanine Hastings LinkedIn

Equal Opportunity Employer: Eclaro values diversity and does not discriminate based on Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.