Senior WAN Network Engineer

Post Date

Nov 17, 2022

Location

Brookfield,
Wisconsin

ZIP/Postal Code

53045
US
Jul 22, 2024 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Network Engineer

Req #

MKE-586610

Pay Rate

$80 - $120 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking Mid-Senior level Network Engineers to work for one of our top clients for a short term contract with potential extensions and potential permanent conversion. The WAN Network Engineer is responsible for design and development of network services and technologies to meet client and business unit requirements. Primary objective is to identify optimal networking and communications solutions that deliver long term capabilities, capacity, reliability and resiliency for the business units and clients to successfully maintain and grow their business operations. This role involves understanding of the client and business unit requirements, and designing and deploying optimal networking and connectivity solutions that enable clients and business units to achieve their operational and business goals. You will be responsible for managing partner/client expectations for data communications connectivity and related services to the client's products and applications, throughout project(s) lifecycle. Client expectations include functionality, cost, delivery schedule, support readiness and relationships (usually working directly with senior level technical resources, project managers and business decision makers at client). The company as a whole has issued an RTO mandate and will be a hybrid position in any of the following locations: Milwaukee, WI; Alpharetta, GA; Berkley Height, NJ.

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Required Skills & Experience

* Minimum of 5+ years of hands on experience in design, planning, coordination, and implementation of technology projects among multiple telecom and equipment vendors and customers

* STRONG collaborative, strong written and verbal communication

* Strong experience with layer-2 protocols (Spanning-tree), HSRP, and layer-3 Protocols (EIGRP,BGP), route distribution, router filtering

* Hands on experience configuring MPLS, DMVPN IPSEC VPN, GRE

* Strong hands on experience with Cisco IOS

* Must posses effective and articulate written and verbal communication, and be able to client face with cross-functional groups, internal teams, and clients

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

* Prior experience with VRF, NAT/PAT

* SD WAN, NX-OS, and firewall experience

* Any networking or Cisco certifications (CCNA or CCNP)

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.