Sr. Network Engineer

Sunrise Systems Inc

Newark, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$64–$70 Per Hour
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Communication Systems, Computer Science, Computer Security, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Customer/Client Research, Data Analysis, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Facilities and Maintenance, High Availability, Hubs, Identify Issues, Incident Response, Modems, Network Administration/Management, Network Architecture/Engineering, Network Operations Center, Network Support, Network Traffic Analysis, Operational Support, PBX (Private Branch eXchange), Performance Tuning/Optimization, Radio Frequency, Security Auditing, State Laws and Regulations, Technical Analysis, Telecommunications, Telecommunications Equipment, Telephony, Wireless Communications, Wireless WAN, Work From Home
LOCATION
Newark, NJ
POSTED
2 days ago
Job Title: Sr. Network Engineer
Job ID: 26-02636
Location: Newark, NJ
Duration: 06 months of contract
 
The Senior Network Engineer supports Client's network modernization, wireless mobility, and infrastructure resiliency initiatives.
 
Roles & Responsibilities:
 
  • Designs, implements, supports, and maintains enterprise network/wireless infrastructure across NJ Client facilities including data centers, rail stations, bus garages, office buildings, transportation hubs, dispatch centers, maintenance facilities, and remote locations.
  • Designs, implements, and supports wireless cellular technologies including LTE, 5G, DAS, wireless WAN (WWAN), and mobile network solutions.
  • Supports highly available network/wireless infrastructure for 24x7 transportation operations with focus on resiliency, redundancy, and operational continuity. Performs cellular/wireless signal analysis, coverage validation, interference troubleshooting, and cellular performance optimization.
  • Supports out-of-band (OOB) connectivity solutions utilizing cellular technologies for remote infrastructure management and resiliency.\
  • Determines and analyzes user requirements for voice and data services/equipment. Participates in vulnerability remediation, security audits, incident response, and infrastructure hardening initiatives.
  • Evaluates technical and cost proposals for telecommunications equipment, systems and services and prepares recommendations to immediate supervisor.
  • Performs voice and data traffic engineering analysis to assure that telecommunications services are optimized and satisfactory level of service is maintained/improved.
  • Participates in vulnerability remediation, security audits, incident response, and infrastructure hardening initiatives.
 
Education, Experience & Qualifications:
 
  • Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related major or equivalent.
 
Knowledge & Skills
 
  • CradlePoint Modem Device Configuration skills and Operational Support
  • Four (4) or more years of applied experience in the telecommunications field, including voice and data.
  • Experience to include working in a major PBX and\or network environment with extensive client interaction in the implementation/support of data and voice networks.
  • Experience with wireless cellular technologies including LTE, 5G, DAS, cellular gateways/modems, and carrier network services preferred.
  • Knowledge of wireless network architecture, RF fundamentals, carrier connectivity, and mobile communications infrastructure preferred.
  • Experience supporting mission-critical wireless infrastructure and transportation communications systems preferred.
 
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
 
  • Industry certifications such as CCNP, CWNA, CWNP, Cisco Wireless or equivalent preferred.
 
Working Environment
 
  • Requires fieldwork at transportation facilities, remote sites, data centers, rail stations, bus garages and outdoor locations.  Locations to be provided as it will be dependent upon where the work is needed.  Candidate can expect 1-2 days per week in office at 2 Gateway, Newark NJ and remainder of days per week at one of the sites.  Candidate will not work from home.
  • May require after-hours support for emergency wireless/cellular outages and maintenance activities.
 
Skill Matrix:
 
SkillRequired / DesiredAmountof Experience
CradlePoint Modem Device Configuration SkillsRequired4Years
Applied experience in the telecommunications field, including voice and data.Required4Years
Experience to include working in a major PBX and/or network environment with extensive client interaction in the implementation/support of dataRequired4Years
Experience with wireless cellular technologies including LTE, 5G, DAS, cellular gateways.Required4Years
Knowledge of wireless network architecture, RF fundamentals, carrier connectivity & mobile communications infrastructureRequired4Years
Experience with Cisco, Cradlepoint, Sierra Wireless, Digi, Aruba or similar wireless networking platformsRequired4Years
Industry Certifications: CCNP, CWNA, CWNP, Cisco Wireless or equivalentHighly desired  
 
Compensation:
 
The hourly rate for this position is between $64.00-$70.00 per hour.  
 
Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include [geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate].
 
Benefits:
 
Sunrise offers ACA compliant medical coverage/dental insurance/vision insurance to all employees. We also offer Sick time benefits as required per State regulations.
 
Contact:
Jaya Balaji: jayabalaji.s@sunrisesys.com | (732) 515-5373 | URL: www.sunrisesys.com

About the Company

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Sunrise Systems Inc

Sunrise Systems was founded in 1990 with a clear vision to deliver world-class staffing service solutions in all labor categories, including IT consulting and solutions; all with the commitment to provide service that exceeds expectations and become the most trusted name in the industry. More than two and a half decades later, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of the staffing industry. Combining our deep industry expertise, insights, and global resources, we have partnered with our clients to connect them with top professionals across several different industries.

We provide cost-effective Managed Staffing Solutions, Information Technology and Information Technology Consulting Services to several Fortune 500 companies and U.S. Government agencies. We provide our clients with flexible engagement models and customized products that are budget and time specific. Understanding the challenges that every business faces, we offer our services either on-site at the clients' site or from one of our globally distributed technology centers. Our onshore and offshore development capabilities ensure that we excel at meeting customer requirements every single time.

Our collective business experience spans over two and a half decades and ranges from:

  • Business, management, and technical fields
  • Information technology consulting and software solutions.
  • Providing strategic support for the development and long-term growth of new business ventures across several industries including but not limited to; accounting, banking, finance, and recruitment.
  • Motivating technology staff and establishing partnerships with Fortune 500 companies

Sunrise Systems has a vast range of competence in:

  • Design, development, and support of cloud-based solutions from simple to highly complexed
  • Database administration of multi-platform applications, complex databases, and web-based environments that include all aspects of installation, planning, maintenance, and monitoring.
  • Data processing and data migration
  • Application re-engineering and platform migration
  • Working with the Information Systems and end-user communities at all levels to resolve issues and establish consensus.
COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1990
WEBSITE
http://www.sunrisesys.com/