Network Engineer I

Overview

The Network Engineer I provides IT infrastructure engineering for data center and infrastructure upgrades, changes, troubleshooting, relocation and migrations specializing in advanced Cisco and other vendors solutions.

Responsibilities

Essential Functions

• Deploys, migrates, and documents post-sales engagement with customers based on ConvergeOne best practices
• Works with a world class network integrator
• Assists in the delivery of support and services to customer’s expectations as proposed
• Troubleshoots high end issues with networking and wireless infrastructures
• Assists in determining specific customer network requirements
• Assists in developing specific network and wireless solutions
• Assists in developing detailed implementation plans
• Assists the sales team with requests for bids/proposals
• Creates Statements of Work (SOW's) for proposals, installations and changes

Additional Specific Duties and Responsibilities

• Follows up with Cisco TAC and other vendor for escalation
• Participates in special projects deployment
• Handles Change Management for customers
• Ensures availability for On-Call escalation

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Must have extensive hands on experience with aforementioned technologies
• Must have extensive knowledge of high performance data center solutions, network infrastructure LAN/WAN, Switching, Routing, and enterprise wireless infrastructures
• Pre-sales expert and will engage the sales force in pre-sales and post sales opportunities
• Expert knowledge of Cisco Routers (ISR GEN1/2), Switches (including NEXUS and Catalyst Line), Security Appliances (ASA, IPS, MARS, NAC).
• Advanced knowledge of WAN Circuits, MPLS, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, RIP, FR/ATM, ACLs, TCP/IP, IPX
• Extensive experience designing, implementing, and troubleshooting VLANs using CISCO equipment, to include intimate knowledge of Spanning Tree Protocol, VLAN Trunking Protocol, inter-VLAN routing, IPV6 and trunking with ISL and 802.1q
• Strong knowledge of VPN IPSec/SSL solutions and hands-on deployment experience
• In-depth knowledge of Cisco IOS, NXOS, ASA and other technical configurations
• Experience with monitoring, alerting and management tools such as: ScienceLogic, Labtech
• Knowledge of Cisco's IP Telephony and wireless product line. Specifically how to provision networks for deployment of these technologies and how to secure them
• Nexus experience: 7K, 5K, 2K, 1K
• Security (ASA/PCI) experience (Preferred)
• Cisco Experience (4507s-vss, 3750s, Palo Alto, MPLS, VPLS, PSTN, LAN, and Riverbed
• Strong customer facing and communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Experience with F5 a plus
• Cisco Certified (CCNA/CCNP) in any discipline

Desired/Preferred Qualifications

• Cisco Security (ASA)
• IWAN Technology

Additional Information

C1 BENEFITS

* 401(k) Plan (35% employer match per dollar up to 10% employee contribution)

* Medical Coverage (3 platforms: UnitedHealthcare, Reference Based Pricing includes member advocacy; and Kaiser)

* RX Home Delivery

* HSA with Employer Contribution
* In-vitro Fertility (treatment coverage)
* Dental
* Vision (2 plans: 12-month and 24-month frames allowance)
* FSA Plans (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Limited Purpose)
* Pre-tax Commuter Plans
* Employer-paid Life Insurance
* Employer-paid Short + Term Disability
* Long Term Disability (2 plans: Employer-paid or optional Self-paid)

* Paid Parental Leave (4 weeks at 100%)
* Employee Assistance Plan
* Voluntary Life Insurance for team member, spouse and child

* Voluntary Accidental Death for team member and spouse
* Legal/ID Theft Plans
* TeleHealth
* Wellness via Omada Health (healthy living solution)
* Travel Assistance
* Business Travel Accident Coverage

* Medical for foreign travel coverage

* Employer-paid Pet Telehealth
* Accident Insurance
* Critical Illness Insurance
* Hospital Indemnity Insurance
* Volunteer Time Off

* 10 Holidays

* Summer Sizzle

* On Demand Pay (Daily Pay)

Work Environment
Ability to handle multiple priorities and demands in a fast-paced environment. This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and filing cabinets.

Physical Environment
Physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

Other Duties/Changes
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all duties, responsibilities or activities that are required of a team member for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. At any point in time, the essential functions and primary duties associated with this position will be the principal, major or most important duties, responsibilities and activities that the employee is expected to perform as determined and directed by C1.