Job Title : Network Engineer
Work Location: Kokomo, IN 46902
Duration : 1+ year
Responsibilities:
- Perform network lifecycle management.
- Design, implement, manage, troubleshoot and support of hundreds of critical network devices (Cisco switches, routers, PAN firewalls, Cisco wireless controller and access points, etc.) in a fast pace environment at a critical manufacturing facility.
- Process and assist with system requests/tickets, which include: defining solutions for internal customers, planning, preparation, deployment, implementation, monitoring, documentation.
- Responsible to plan and execute multiple projects related to infrastructure expansion, replacement, upgrades (HW/SW), etc.
- Proactively monitor network performance, report/escalate as appropriate, and follow up on the issue until resolution meeting internal SLA.
- Perform network audits ensuring implementation and configurations meet Samsung standards, plan, and implement corrections.
- Provide 2nd and 3rd Level of Support in the resolution of network incidents and/or complex network troubleshooting, providing guidance to less experienced engineers.
- Review, provide feedback, and approve other team members’ network procedures (Release Plans/MOPs) to validate technical accuracy for network changes, and help answer technical questions in Change Management meetings.
- Provide onsite and after-hours support as needed, participating in an on-call rotation.
- Execute lab tests to validate solutions, bug fixes, impact analysis, etc.
- Work with vendors and ISPs for issue escalation, follow-up, maintenance windows, RMA processing, etc.
- Help create, and adhere to standard operating procedures, checklists, and conform to corporate change-control and security policies.
- Support the network team with multiple internal tasks (inventory management, HW staging/preparation, peer review, etc.).Create reports per management’s request, and on a weekly basis.
- Maintain documentation for all network systems (LAN/Data center/ Wireless/firewalls/load balancers, etc.) and conduct knowledge transfer to the team.
Requirements
- An associate's degree in computer science or a related field.
- 4+ years of experience supporting/designing large enterprise networks.
- Hands-on experience with EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, VPC, STP, MLag, VRF, IPv4 subnetting, VSS, IGMP, PIM, Anycast-RP, MSDP, 802.1x, TACACS+, SYSLOG, Cisco IOS, Cisco NX-OS, Cisco EVPN, IPSec tunnels.
- A strong sense of responsibility and the ability to finish the mission.
- Ability to lift equipment up to 40lbs.
- Occasional use of cleanroom gear (head to toes), and PPE in a manufacturing environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 4+ years of experience supporting/designing large enterprise networks.
- Familiarity with Unix/Linux.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $7,000.00 - $8,500.00 per month
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Computer networking: 1 year (Preferred)
- LAN: 1 year (Preferred)
Security clearance:
Ability to Commute:
- Kokomo, IN 46902 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Kokomo, IN 46902: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person