Senior Network Engineer - Ztek Consulting INC

Job Title: Senior Network Engineer

Position type: Fulltime

Duration: Permanent

Location: Allendale, NJ

Work Type: Onsite

Salary: Base salary range $160K-$180K

Job Description

Technical/Functional Skills

Candidate should have in-depth knowledge of the DNS on Infoblox.

Candidate should know everything about the A record, CNAME record and how to point the one DNS name to the other.

Candidate should have knowledge of the global DNS as well as internal DNS and how both should work internally and externally.

Candidate should know how to add a new Network inside the Infoblox.

Candidate should have in-depth knowledge of how the DHCP works and should know how the DHCP migration is implemented without any impact on the production environment.

Candidates should know about the IPAM inside the Infoblox and how it works.

Candidate should know how to make authoritative zones and forward zones.

Candidate should know how to make the IP as static inside the Infoblox.

Complex routing and switching

VPN

Firewalls (Palo Alto, Cisco ASA/Meraki)

QoS understanding and configuration Routers and Switches

Routing Protocols: BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, Static

WAN architectures: Legacy e.g. MPLS, Metro Ethernet and trending ones like: SDWAN, advanced VPN methods

Has experience in Cisco/Aruba/Meraki wireless technologies.

Understands IOT standards and is capable of deploying on prem solutions

Ansible playbook

Roles & Responsibilities

Configure and Install Network Hardware and Software

Design and Troubleshoot Functional Networks

Create and Implement Network Security Measures

Monitor Network Performance and improve KPI's through proactive monitoring

Provide Network Status Reports

Demonstrate high level of professional skills and engage deployment teams at various stages of network implementation and operations

Prioritize work activities and improve MTTR

Stabilize network operations through innovative solutions and upgraded skills

Planning and co-ordination related to work window scheduling with CAB approvals

Generic Managerial Skills

Delegate Network Maintenance Tasks

Review SOP's and TSG's

Audit team performance

Customer interaction,

Effective communication

ABOUT Ztek:

Website: www.ztekinc.com

Ztek Consulting Inc is a minority- and woman-owned business enterprise that leverages a unique blend of human talent, machine learning algorithms, and artificial intelligence to provide customized talent management solutions for clients. Ztek's diversity-focused hiring models have proven successful, particularly in hiring veterans. The company's veteran-focused hiring and deployment program, Z-V.E.T, matches skilled veterans with clients' needs in various areas.

Disclaimer: Ztek is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Ztek is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, colour, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us at hrd@ztekinc.com Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Ztek encourages all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities. Ztek does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. 1324b.