Routing and Switching Network Engineer

Position : Routing and Switching Network Engineer

Location : Plano, Texas

Duration : Contract

Job ID : 169322

Job Overview :

The Routing and Switching Network Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining network infrastructure to ensure optimal performance, security, and scalability. This role requires collaboration with various teams to support business objectives, provide technical guidance, and troubleshoot complex network issues. The position is onsite in Plano, Texas, and requires 10+ years of experience in network engineering.

Responsibilities :

• Develop and implement network architectures that align with business objectives.
• Oversee the deployment and configuration of network devices, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points.
• Coordinate with customers, SMEs, leads, and managers to understand and document network architecture.
• Troubleshoot L2 / L3 level issues and handle high-priority tickets (P1 / P2), performing root cause analysis and permanent fixes.
• Provide hands-on support for wireless networks, including Cisco and Meraki.
• Handle P3 / P4 tickets and guide offshore teams as needed.
• Liaise with service providers for link-related services and coordinate with vendors / OEMs for hardware / software upgrades or replacements.
• Train and provide knowledge transfer to other associates as necessary.
• Monitor and maintain network performance, ensuring minimal disruptions.
• Respond to network-related incidents and provide immediate solutions or escalate as necessary.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for network configurations and troubleshooting steps.
• Implement and manage network protocols such as TCP / IP, OSPF, BGP, and VLANs.
• Ensure network compliance with industry standards and regulations, conducting security assessments and vulnerability scans.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate effectively with stakeholders.

Qualifications :

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Pay Range : $50 - $55

The specific compensation for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits including medical, dental, vision and 401K contributions as well as any other PTO, sick leave, and other benefits mandated by appliable state or localities where you reside or work.

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