Network Engineer - IDF - New Era Technology

New Era Technology is a global technology solutions provider with 4,500+ employees and offices around the world. New Era offers Cloud, Managed, Professional, and Security services, and delivers Collaboration, Data Networking, Digital Transformation, and Physical & Life Safety solutions to more than 14,500 customers worldwide.

We are looking for team members to contribute to and deliver our mission: "To deliver and support technology solutions that securely connect people, places, and information." New Era Technology is a community of like-minded, like-hearted people who share the same vision and values.

Work alongside the finest team of highly skilled and industry-certified professionals who are encouraged to drive change and think outside of the box. As a team member, you will receive competitive benefits, industry training, and certifications.  New Era Technology empowers businesses to embrace the future workplace. As customers shift their perspectives on where and how work happens, we are there to meet them with flexible, resilient, and productive solutions.

New Era Technology provides a team-oriented culture, a positive environment filled with an incredible staff, and a genuine passion for providing the best service to our customers worldwide. We believe that investing in our employees is the key to professional growth, delivering exceptional experiences for our customers, and setting the standard for excellence in our field.

We offer a growth-orientated, high-tech environment for employees. Along with our many benefits, you can expect a corporate culture that promotes personal and professional development. Our customer-focused teams are built on our core values: Community, Integrity, Agile, and Committed.

We currently have a need for a Network Engineer to support network integrations, consolidations and hardware upgrades.  The ideal candidate will have 5 plus years' experience supporting global network environments.  Global Financial Services, Healthcare or Pharmaceutical experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities:

• Install, upgrade and configure Cisco network hardware in IDF's and MDF's
• Implement and deploy scalable solutions for both global networks and data centers
• Engineer for network escalations for troubleshooting of incidents
• Optimizing the monitoring and operation procedures and keeping up-to-date the associated procedural documents
• Propose technical advice on the solutions implemented and technical reports
• Involved in the changes, responsible for the versioning follow-up
• Reporting of incidents and ticketing
• Identify, research, evaluate and implement emerging network technologies

Skills required:

• 5+ years experience with enterprise-level network deployment and implementation
• Bachelor's degree, preferably in a technical discipline
• Proficient with the installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and monitoring of core LAN/WAN/MAN services
• Proficient in routing protocols: TCP/IP, MPLS, BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, HSRP/GLBP, VRF, Multicast, IP CEF
• Mastery of advanced performance tuning and capacity management concepts
• Through understanding of IP concepts including routing, VLAN's, QoS, tuning and capacity management concepts
• Hands on experience racking and stacking network hardware
• Extensive hands-on experience with enterprise-class routers and switches; Cisco and Arista
• Must hold current Cisco CCNA or higher networking certifications
• Must be able to work after hours for network cutovers

Physical Demands: 

• Regular use of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment.
• Regular, repetitive movements such as typing, mouse movements, and scrolling. Ability to hear and understand spoken communications, both in person and via remote communication tools (e.g., phone, video conferencing).
• Ability to see and read computer screens and printed documents, as well as adjust focus. This includes prolonged periods of looking at a computer screen.

This position requires travel throughout NYC – Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan and Long Island paying a salary range of $90,000 to $120,000.