Network Engineer III

LanceSoft Inc

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

JOB TYPE

Full-time

SKILLS

Analysis Skills, Ansible, BGP, CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associate, Cisco Certifications, Cisco Network Systems, Cisco Nexus Switches, Communication Skills, Computer Networks, Consulting, Corrective Action, Enterprise Protection, Establish Priorities, Event Management, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, IP (Internet Protocol) Routing, Identify Issues, Incident Management, Incident Response, Internet Security, Local Area Network (LAN), Microsoft Internet Explorer Browser, Multitasking, Network Architecture/Engineering, Network Design, Network Monitoring, Network Operations Center, Network Performance/Analysis, Network Programming, Network Routing, Network Security, Network Support, Network Switching, On Call, Open Shortest Path First Protocol (OSPF), Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Project Management Certification, Project/Program Coordination, Protocol Design, Root Cause Analysis, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Security Compliance, Service Level Agreement (SLA), Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), Technical Leadership, Technical Support, Telecommunications, Test Equipment, Testing, Time Management, Trend Analysis, Vendor/Supplier Relations, Wireless LAN, Writing Skills

LOCATION

POSTED

30+ days ago

Role: Network Engineer Location: Granite City, IL 62040 (Onsite) Duration: 12 months (Contract to hire) Pay rate: $43.86 /hr. on W2 (Without benefits) Job Description: The successful candidate will serve in a project support role as part of the Data Networking team. The position will provide technical solution pre-planning, design, deployment, testing and migration activities related to plant networking support tasks at Granite City Works Plant. The role will be focused on wireline networking support, with particular emphasis on OT Process networks, fiber optic networking and related solutions. The candidate will be responsible for managing day-to-day operations roles for the USS Data Networking team, including acting as the primary technical owner of the IT/OT networks, ticket / incident response, project support and on-call duties. Participates as a fully integrated member of assigned project team, responsible to the delivery of successful solutions Leads support for data network incident and event management including investigation, troubleshooting, reporting , resolution, root cause analysis and corrective action management Participates and advises as part of the design of network solutions using approved, standard technology in cooperation with peers, vendors and partners Monitors data networks for performance, security and stability – takes action to identify trends and proactively address issues Supports all phases of project deployment, from planning and design thru physical installation; candidate is willing to work in a hands-on role deploying equipment in a heavy-industry environment, as required EXPERIENCE REQUIRED • Demonstrated experience supporting data networking Wired LAN technologies in an enterprise environment (Cisco), with focus on fiber and cabling infrastructure • Demonstrated success participating and/or leading complex enterprise-level projects with focus on disciplines related to Data Networking, Network Security, Enterprise Cyber Security and / or Cyber Security compliance • Experience working in a hand-on role in a Steel Mill / Heavy Industry environment would be greatly preferred SKILLS REQUIRED: Results-oriented member of technical support teams; the successful candidate is a self-starter, able to manage complex incidents, proactively identify opportunities for improvement and develop innovative solutions Excellent time management skills including ability to multi-task and effectively prioritize work Excellent work ethic; willing to extend the extra effort and time required to meet critical deadlines Strong oral and written communications skills; able to articulate ideas and listen effectively; professionally communicates with all customers, vendors and technical support staff, including remote customers and team members in foreign countries Strong analytical, and problem-solving skills Accomplished analyst able to manage complex technical problems through identification, design, solution definition and implementation Demonstrated experience managing vendor relationships related to incident management, project coordination, relationship development and SLA maintenance On call support required, including participation in team on call (24/7) rotation; candidate must be willing to work flexible hours as demanded by outage, migration & on-call activities Hands-on team member willing to work in heavy industry/plant environments when required TECHNICAL SKILLS REQUIRED: Minimum Requirements (Requirements that are essential for performing the job): • Demonstrated experience supporting data networking technologies in an enterprise environment, including: o LAN switching and routing in a Cisco enterprise network environment • Experience support OT / process networking including Cisco IE and related technology • Strong work experience and knowledge related to structured cabling solutions, with emphasis on telecommunication/networking fiber technologies, maintenance, troubleshooting and installation o Experience operating OTDR and related testing equipment Desired Qualifications: • WLAN fundamentals and support of Cisco solutions • Cisco CCNA certification, or greater • WLAN tools including Ekahau or related • Project Management experience / certification Experience with these additional technologies may be a plus: • Advance IP routing experience, including OSPF and BGP protocol solution design proficiency • Data center network support including Cisco Nexus platform • Internet routing and security • Network security controls and related disciplines • Scripting or Programming in a Network environment (Ansible etc)

About the Company

LanceSoft Inc

We are a $125 Million, NMSDC-certified Minority & Woman owned Workforce Solutions Company headquartered in the DC metro area with presence across US with global presence - Canada, Mexico, India, UK, Malaysia, Indonasia, Hongkong, Singapore, UAE. We are specialized in providing Workforce Solutions, SOW project delivery, Engineering Solutions, Creative Services. We currently support 100+ Fortune companies globally and across multiple industry segments. We are currently supporting several massive programs across industry segment nationally/globally (Intel, Ally, AMD, QUALCOMM, Morgan Stanley, Kraft/ Mondelez, MNP, Amdocs, Dell, SanDisk, Medtronic, Becton Dickinson, GE, Lockheed Martin, UTC, L-3 Communications, Caterpillar, BMW, Mercedes Benz, National Grid, Dominion, Energy Future Holdings, PSEG, 3M, Fidelity, Aetna, Humana, Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer, Merck etc).

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

COMPANY SIZE

2,000 to 2,499 employees

INDUSTRY

Staffing/Employment Agencies

FOUNDED

2000

WEBSITE

http://www.lancesoft.com/

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