Description :

A Network Engineer is responsible for analyzing, designing, installing, configuring, maintaining and repairing of network infrastructure and application components.

A Network Engineer performs a wide variety of evaluation, maintenance, installation and training tasks to ensure the computer network performance meets company and user satisfaction.

A Network Engineer also provides direction, information, and recommendations regarding network configurations and installations.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

- Maintain a thorough understanding of the basics behind the Internet and its workings (DNS, Security, IP Routing, HTTP, VPN, Email Routing, SPAM, etc.)

- Configure and setup Cisco Firewalls, VPN Concentrators and Security appliances for access to vital business applications

- Design, setup and configure complex switching environments

- Design, setup and configure complex wireless networking that supports open or secured access and the ability to support voice and video applications

- Assist in the design of multi-server environments including IP address schemes, DNS, WINS, Ether- Channel (Bonding), etc.

- Experience implementing/managing Cisco products including but not limited to (2900/3900/7200 series routers, 2900/3700/6500 series switches, Cisco ASA firewall)

- Experience implementing/managing MPLS WAN circuits.

- Experience implementing/managing EIGRP/BGP/OSPF routing protocols in an enterprise network environment

- Experience implementing Vlan technology in an enterprise environment.

- Managing assigned projects and program components to deliver services in accordance with established objectives.

- Responding to inquiries from staff, administrators, customers, site personnel and outside vendors and etc. to provide technical assistance and support

- Troubleshooting malfunctions of network hardware and software applications, telephones and security systems to resolve operational issues and restore services.

- Any other duties as assigned by management

JOB QUALIFICATIONS :

- Technical, analytical and interpersonal skills required

- Current CCNP/ CCVP / CCDA / CCDP.

- CCIE certification will be an added advantage.

- Cisco Unified Communication Manager configuration and infrastructure a plus

- Windows Server 2003 & 2008; Exchange and/or SQL experience a plus

- Maintain network security through proper configuration of VPN and Firewalls

- Ability to communicate in an understandable, polite and friendly manner, both written and verbal

- Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task in a small business environment

- Availability in response to needs of the customer for installation, maintenance and equipment