IT Infrastructure & Operations

Smart IMS. Inc

Bridgewater, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Ansible, Automation, BGP, CCIE - Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert, Change Management, Cisco Catalyst Switches, Cisco Network Systems, Cloud Computing, DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol), DNA, DNS (Domain Name System), Documentation, Firewalls, GCP (Good Clinical Practices), Heavy Lifting, IT Service Management (ITSM), ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library), Identify Issues, Incident Response, Information Technology & Information Systems, Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP), Microsoft Windows Azure, NTP, Network Administration/Management, Network Architecture/Engineering, Network Monitoring, Network Performance/Analysis, Network Routers, Network Routing, Network Security, Network Support, Network Switching, On Call, Open Shortest Path First Protocol (OSPF), Operations Management, Performance Analysis, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Reliability Engineering, SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol), Scripting (Scripting Languages), ServiceNow, Software Engineering, TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol), VPN (Virtual Private Network), Wide Area Network (WAN), Windows PowerShell, Wireshark (Ethereal)
LOCATION
Bridgewater, NJ
POSTED
2 days ago
- Experience in AWS or GCP vs. Azure (how you build the VPE, virtual environment)
- Cloud networking is a huge plus to have, assume it's a must have even though 80% work is being done on prem

Looking for someone who follows ITIL guidelines (incidents and response and change)
- Be able to suggest Recommendations and precautionary
- Heavy on documentation

CISCO expertise- CCNP Required, but CCIE preferred
Monitoring- Dynatrace (HUGE PLUS)
Efficiency BGP, OSP- routing/switching
Replacement – Sr. Engineer Growing team
1 Engineer on team, so will be doing heavy lifted
100% operations/hands-on
12 Months contract
Bridgewater, New Jersey, 08807
Work Location: Onsite/Hybrid
Hours Per Week: 40
Job Title: IT Infrastructure & Operations - Manager-C

Description:
Duties:
  • Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot LAN/WAN infrastructure including routers, switches, and firewalls.
  • Support day-to-day network operations including incident resolution, change management, and performance monitoring
  • Assist in the design and implementation of network architecture improvements to enhance reliability, scalability, and security
  • Monitor network performance and proactively identify and resolve bottlenecks or failures
  • Maintain accurate network documentation, diagrams, and configuration records
  • Participate in on-call to support critical network infrastructure
  • Support integration of on-premises network infrastructure with GCP and/or AWS cloud environments
  • Assist in the configuration and maintenance of cloud VPN tunnels and hybrid connectivity
  • Collaborate with cloud teams to ensure proper VPC networking, security groups, and routing configurations
  • Gain exposure to cloud-native networking tools such as AWS VPC, CloudWatch, and GCP Cloud Networking

Skills:
  • Network: Catalyst switches, ISR routers, Meraki, DNA Center, VPC, GCP, AWS, etc
  • Protocols: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, SNMP, NTP, STP, LACP, OSPF, BGP, ACLs, VPN
  • Tools: Network monitoring platforms (e.g., SolarWinds, PRTG, or similar), Wireshark, CLI-based troubleshooting, monitoring tools like DynaTrace is a plus and basic scripting knowledge (Python or PowerShell) for automation tasks is a plus
  • Familiarity with ITSM platforms (ServiceNow preferred) for ticket management

Education:
  • Cisco CCIE certification (preferred)
  • Exposure to GCP or AWS networking (VPC, VPN, routing)
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or Google Associate Cloud Engineer (nice to have)
  • Experience with SD-WAN solutions (Cisco Viptela or Meraki)
  • Familiarity with network automation tools (Ansible, Terraform)
  • Knowledge of ITIL framework and change management processes

About the Company

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Smart IMS. Inc