Network Engineer,Jersey City ,NJ

Job Description :Please send updated resume, rate and availability to [email protected] Job Description Job Title: Network Engineer Location: Jersey City ,NJ Duration: 12+ months JOB DESCRIPTION: Seeking Certified CCNP (active) Network Engineer for a year long contract. Extensive experience in creating, configuring, troubleshooting and maintaining Firewalls (ASA/Checkpoint), VPN, VLANs. Understanding of various network monitoring tools (Solarwinds, ZABBIX, Whatsup Gold, NAGIOS and others). NOTE: Need a copy of certification showing it is active EXPERIENCE: - Extensive experience as Cisco network engineer - Strong troubleshooting experience of Cisco routers switches and firewalls (Checkpoint). - Strong understanding of VLANS, spanning tree protocols, routing protocols. - Strong understanding of IP protocols (IPv4 addressing, UDP,TCP, DNS, DHCP) used when troubleshooting issues. - Strong understanding of network monitoring applications. - Strong Familiarity with ASA and CheckPoint firewalls; Configuration, troubleshooting, etc. - Resource must have experience creating and maintaining ASA and CheckPoint Firewalls - Candidate must have extensive experience in creating, re-routing and maintaining VPN tunnels - Experience planning routing changes - Firewall changes - Ability to migrate VPN Tunnels - Wireless a huge plus - Handling several projects at a time - Very good communication skills