Job Description
Kforce has a client in Phoenix, AZ that is seeking a Senior Network Engineer.
Responsibilities:
- Manage production data centers, corporate offices, distribution centers, and cloud environments
- Perform capacity and performance planning, including after-hours upgrades on production systems
- Support data center builds and change management activities
- Execute routine changes, service provisioning, and deployments (business and off-hours)
- Lead fault isolation, service recovery, and incident analysis
- Develop and maintain standards, procedures, and documentation
- Provide Tier 3 network support across teams
- Support complex enterprise network environments
- Identify and implement new technologies and process improvements
- Manage vendor relationships and engagements
- Participate in 24/7 on-call rotation
- Mentor and provide guidance to other network engineers
Requirements:
- 5-10 years of experience in a Senior Network Engineer role
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Deep knowledge and expert level experience with advanced routing and routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP)
- Advanced Arista switching with VXLan experience preferred
- Advanced Juniper switching skills preferred
- Extensive network security skills including advanced level support and administration of Palo Alto and Cisco FirePower firewalls
- Advanced experience with proxies, ACLs, IPsec, VPN, SSL/TLS, PKI
- Advanced knowledge of Cisco ISR/ASR series routers
- Extensive VLAN and VRF experience required
- Advanced experience with Cisco switching: Nexus 7K/5K/2K/FEX + entire Catalyst series
- Advanced Wireless skills, including Cisco WLCs, Cisco autonomous access points, and Mist and Meraki cloud-based access points
- Ability to design & support WAN connectivity to over 1690 remote sites, 7 distribution centers, and multiple remote offices
- Ability to design & support WAN & LAN connectivity to multiple data centers, including cloud-based data centers
- F5 Load Balancer configuration and support
- SolarWinds Network Monitoring
- VOIP and IVR experience a plus
- SilverPeak SD-Wan experience a plus
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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Numbers & Facts
| Location | Phoenix, AZ |
| Industry | Financial Services |
| Salary | $72–$81 |
| Company Size | 1,000 to 1,499 employees |
| Year Founded | 1962 |
| Website | http://www.kforce.com/ |
About Company
Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and professional staffing services. Our KNOWLEDGEforce® empowers top companies to achieve their digital transformation goals. We curate teams of technical experts who deliver solutions custom-tailored to each client’s needs. These scalable, flexible outcomes are shaped by deep market knowledge, thought leadership and our multi-industry expertise.
Our integrated approach is rooted in 60 years of proven success deploying highly skilled professionals on a temporary and direct-hire basis. Each year, approximately 18,000 talented experts work with the Fortune 500 and other leading companies. Together, we deliver Great Results Through Strategic Partnership and Knowledge Sharing®.
Skills
- Analysis Skillsunmatched
- BGP Routing Protocolunmatched
- Capacity and Performance Managementunmatched
- Change Managementunmatched
- Cisco Network Systemsunmatched
- Cisco Nexus Switchesunmatched
- Cisco Switchesunmatched
- Cloud Computingunmatched
- Data Managementunmatched
- Distribution Servicesunmatched
- Documentationunmatched
- EIGRP (Enhanced IGRP)unmatched
- F5 Network Softwareunmatched
- Firewallsunmatched
- IPsec (IP Security)unmatched
- Juniper Networks Product Familyunmatched
- Legalunmatched
- Load Balancingunmatched
- Local Area Network (LAN)unmatched
- Mentoringunmatched
- Multitaskingunmatched
- Network Architecture/Engineeringunmatched
- Network Connectivityunmatched
- Network Monitoringunmatched
- Network Operations Centerunmatched
- Network Routersunmatched
- Network Securityunmatched
- Network Supportunmatched
- On Callunmatched
- Open Shortest Path First Protocol (OSPF)unmatched
- People Managementunmatched
- Process Improvementunmatched
- Production Managementunmatched
- Production Systemsunmatched
- Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)unmatched
- Routing Protocolsunmatched
- SSL-TLS (Secure Socket Layer - Transport Layer Security)unmatched
- Short Messaging Service (SMS)unmatched
- Standards Developmentunmatched
- Supplier Relationship Management (SRM)unmatched
- Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
- VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network)unmatched
- VPN (Virtual Private Network)unmatched
- Vendor/Supplier Relationsunmatched
- VoIP (Voice over IP)unmatched
- Voice Response Systemsunmatched
- Wide Area Network (WAN)unmatched
- Wireless Communicationsunmatched
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