Title: Network Engineer or Network Infrastructure Engineer or Network Administrator
Location: Branchburg-NJ-USA
Working Model: Hybrid--3 days a week on site in Branchburg NJ
Duration: 12+ months contract
Manager Note::
- Bachelor's degree required
- Experience with Keysight -Manager will give preference to them.
- 2-3 years of experience
- Focused on security firewalls testing
- Maintain Firewall & Implementation firewall
- 80% lab n 20% in Production support The ideal candidate will have experience with F5 firewalls, Layer 1 & 2 & 3 troubleshooting
- Ability to lift 20--40 pounds--(f5 firewalls large caches (take them out and put them back) blades comes in caches or heavy they can do on their own
- Networking background
- Testing firewall in a production environment
- Layer 1 to layer 3 testing
- Troubleshooting experience
- Entry level in field experience
- Juniper is a Plus
- Scripting nice to have
Description
- Position is more of Infrastructure and/or Network Security Engineer.
- The work is split between 80% Lab and 20% Production support.
- The lab work might involve installation and deinstallation of network equipment, testing, or documenting environments.
- The production work might involve creating configurations based on the lab testing, and ensuring the configuration is successfully deployed.
Minimum Skills And Experience
- Excellent understanding of network architectures including the roles of routers, switches, firewall, and application delivery controllers.
- Excellent network analysis fundamentals and robust troubleshooting skills, especially L1/2/3 troubleshooting skills.
- Up to 2 years of advanced configuration & system administration experience with Juniper SRX and F5 firewalls, or similar.
- 1-2 years of experience with configuring basic routing and switching, preferable using Nokia but Juniper & Cisco is also acceptable.
- 1-2 years entry level of experience with installation and deinstallation of network equipment (firewalls, switches etc)
- Strong project management & organizational skills, strong interpersonal and communications skills (written and oral), and the ability to multitask.
- Significant experience with element management, network management tools, alarming, reporting, and network operations.
- Experience with: virtualization, network management, network security, firewalls, cache servers, proxies, WAN optimizers, web servers and Linux
- Experience with SNMP and SNMP based SIEM and NMS systems
- Needs to be able to lift 20 to 50 pounds
Additional Experience
- Experience with Keysight/Ixia BreakingPoint traffic simulators.
- Experience with scripting and automation
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related