Network Engineer

Title: Network Engineer Location: Brooklyn, NY Job Type: 3 years contract   **Locals only**   Description: The role/position will be engaged and relied upon to review connectivity related work between the NYCERS network and the proposed LRP solution which will be built in a multi cloud environment(s). This role will also assist in designing, implementing, supporting and monitoring the data bridging solution between the legacy(PROD) system and the new solution (Pension Management System) and Salesforce environments, ensuring that data is consistently replicated, updated and maintained for the duration of the project or when the legacy system is retired. The technician will be required to work with minimal supervision and in a project team environment. They will be responsible for troubleshooting problems and researching solutions independently, clearly documenting installation and configuration steps, and if possible developing automation scripts to carry out routine fixes. The person will be required to work overtime upon request.   MANDATORY SKILLS/EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in computer science, information systems or a field related to the essential functions. A combination of formal education, professional certifications, and directly related work experience may substitute for the degree. DESIRABLE SKILLS/EXPERIENCE: Experience in design and support of network segmentation. - Implementation and administration of Network Access Control. - Experience with IPv6-aware network monitoring solutions. - Experienced in installation, configuration, and administration of Cisco products including but not limited to: o SecureX o Cisco Threat Response o ThousandEyes o AppDynamics - Following is a list of technologies in which the individual should be proficient, and may be required to support: Cisco Nexus 5K FCOE, Cisco Nexus 9K, Cisco MDS Fiber Switches, Zoning, Cisco Catalyst Switches, and EtherChannel. HSRP, EIGRP and BGP Routing protocols. Cisco ASA Firewalls, Firepower IPS. Cisco Meraki AP Wireless Network components. Citrix NetScaler Load Balancer. Cisco VoIP UCM, Unity Connection, I&Presence. Cisco UCS, Fiber Interconnects.