Job Title-Network/ Security Engineer
Location-Onsite New York, NY /Local
Visa-USC only
Duration-6 months contract with the right to Hire
Mode of Interview-Phone/Skype
- Switching: Cisco Layer 2/Layer 3 switches Catalyst 9000’s with VLAN and Network Segmentation.
- Routing: Cisco 4K and Catalyst 8000 series with perhaps some Palo Edge Layer 3 routing.
- Wireless: Aruba AP and WLC controllers no Cloud IAP no virtual WLC. Has Aruba ClearPass NAC for .1x authentication and certificate for users. Guests get internet only access via Splash Page.
- Firewalls: Palo Alto edge FWs with Panorama Management and Wildfire security enforcement.
Requirements
- Strong Cisco core route/switch with solid layer 2 and layer 3 knowledge and strong router protocols BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, etc. Strong Aruba wireless with Wifi6 and 6E skill sets Need to know ClearPass NAC.
- Strong Palo Alto experience with NGFW config and support with Global Protect knowledge.
- Prisma Access and ZTNA a plus as well as MFA SSO and SAML identity access management a major plus.
- SASE knowledge is a plus too as well as micro segmentation knowledge.
- Active Directory and SCCM is a requirement no Linux no Automation or DevOps CI/CD not needed Laptop and Desktop experience with MS suite experience with 0365 and M365 knowledge.
- Code/Software upgrades and virtualization experience is required with Firmware/ Hardware upgrade experience. No code scripting is required but a major plus.
- Design, deploy, and maintain the organization's IT infrastructure, including servers, storage systems, networking devices, and virtualization platforms.
- Manage and administer Windows and Linux server environments, ensuring optimal performance, security, and scalability.
- Implement and maintain Active Directory services, including user account management, group policy, and domain controllers.
- Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and perform capacity planning to ensure efficient operation of IT systems. Certifications? certifications (e.g., MCSE, RHCE, VMware VCP) preferred Years Experience? 7 years of experience in system administration
