Location: Mt. Vernon, IL or Town & Country, MO

In Office Position

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Network Engineer to join our IT team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our network infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and security.

Responsibilities:

Design and deploy functional networks (LAN, WLAN, WAN).
Configure and install software, switches, routers, and other network devices.
Monitor network performance and integrity.
Resolve issues escalated by lower tiers of support by troubleshooting cloud and local infrastructure.
Automate tasks and monitor their effectiveness.
Mentor team members on technical issues.
Create, oversee, and test security measures (e.g., access authentication and disaster recovery).
Communicate with users when needed.
Maintain complete technical documentation.
Suggest improvements to network performance, capacity, and scalability.

Qualifications:

Minimum of five years Industry-related experience as a Senior Network Engineer or Network Administrator.
Professional certification preferred (e.g., CCNA, CCDP).
Solid background in network administration and architecture.
In-depth understanding of communication protocols (mainly TCP/IP) and routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF).
Familiarity with access control models and network security.
Significant experience with SDWAN.
Knowledge of coding languages for scripting.
Experience with network diagnostic, monitoring, and analysis tools (e.g., SolarWinds network tools).
Experience with VLAN Segmentation
Preferred Experience with CheckPoint, Cisco ISE, and Cisco Call Manager
Preferred Experience with Microsoft Teams Calling
Solid understanding of network operating systems (Cisco IOS, etc…).
Sharp troubleshooting skills.
Ability to work independently.
Organizational and mentoring skills.
BSc/BA in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Compensation details: 140000-140000 Yearly Salary

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