Job ID: FL-PR649570-R124438 (912591216)
Hybrid/Local Network Engineer (CCIE/CCNP/CCNA/12+) with VOIP, Cisco, Palo Alto, VPN, cloud, Windows, Mainframe Emulation Tools experience
Location: Tallahassee, FL (DCF)
Duration: 6 Months
2.1 Primary Job Duties and Tasks:
• Collaborate with teams to plan, forecast, and identify resource requirements for network
systems, including wireless networks, of moderate complexity.
• Participate in the development and design of network architecture and engineering
solutions.
• Integrate communication architectures, topologies, hardware, software, transmission,
and signaling protocols into complete network configurations.
• Evaluate, deploy, and maintain network systems, including Palo Alto, Cisco, and VOIP
solutions.
• Implement cloud networking configurations and ensure seamless integration with existing
infrastructure.
• Monitor protocol compatibility, tune systems for optimal performance, and provide
recommendations for improvement.
• Develop and document technical standards, best practices, and interface applications for
network operations.
• Prepare and maintain schematics and documentation for network configurations and
system changes.
• Ensure compliance with organizational policies and technical standards.
• Diagnose and resolve network-related issues, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal
system performance.
• Provide support for network outages, including troubleshooting and repair of hardware
and software issues.
• Monitor network performance metrics and identify potential issues before they impact
operations.
• Perform system tuning to enhance network efficiency and scalability.
• Work with cross-functional teams to integrate new systems and applications into the
network.
• Manage and maintain cloud networking environments, ensuring secure and efficient
access to cloud services.
• Leverage advanced knowledge of cloud infrastructure, including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS
models.
• Implement and manage VOIP systems, ensuring seamless voice communication across
the network.
Integrate security measures, including firewalls and authentication protocols, into the
network infrastructure.
• Ensure network operations meet compliance requirements and industry standards.
• Identify, track, and resolve potential risks and vulnerabilities within the network
environment.
• Utilize in-depth knowledge of Palo Alto, Cisco, and cloud networking tools to deliver
robust solutions.
• Stay updated with the latest networking technologies and certifications to maintain
technical proficiency.
2.2 Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Computer Science, Engineering, MBA or
related field preferred
• Knowledge to identify measures or indicators of system performance and the actions
needed to improve or correct performance, relative to the goals of the system.
• Knowledge of Cisco LAN and Routing equipment; Knowledge of Windows 10, Windows 11,
Windows Server 2013 and 2018 and client software used to support a LAN/WAN
environment.
• Knowledge of Mainframe Emulation Tools; Knowledge of PC based software; Strong
knowledge of Local Area Networks (LAN), DHCP, DNS, TCP/IP, SSL, VPN and routing
protocols; Strong network troubleshooting skills.
• Strong knowledge in developing upgrade and implementation plans and working with
project team members and management to implement changes.
• Ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions.
• Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors and customers, verbally and in
writing.
• Ability to follow established priorities and procedures.
• Ability to analyze information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve
problems.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a fast paced, high velocity,
environment; ability to stay focused on responsibilities, meet deadlines and manage
competing priorities under pressure.
• Ability to drive effective meetings: workshops, design, and problem-solving sessions.
• Ability to present ideas in business friendly and user-friendly language; demonstrated
aptitude for working with, supporting and communicating with users and customers.
2.3 General Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
The submitted candidate(s) must be able to apply common knowledge, skills, and abilities in the
following areas:
1. Communication: Have the ability to clearly convey information, in both written and verbal
formats, to individuals or groups in a wide variety of settings (i.e., project team meetings,
management presentations, etc.). Must have the ability to effectively listen and process
information provided by others.
2. Customer Service: Works well with clients and customers (i.e., business office, public, or
other agencies). Able to assess the needs of the customer, provide information or assistance to
satisfy expectations or resolve a problem.
3. Decision Making: Makes sound, well-informed, and objective decisions.
4. Flexibility: Is open to change, new processes (or process improvement), and new
information. Has the ability to adapt in response to new information, changing conditions, or
unexpected obstacles. Ability to receive and give constructive criticism and maintain effective
work relationships with others.
5. Interpersonal: Shows friendliness, courtesy, understanding, and politeness to others.
6. Leadership: Motivates, encourages, and challenges others. Is able to adapt leadership styles
in a variety of situations.
7. Problem Solving: Able to identify, evaluate, and use sound judgement to generate and
evaluate alternative actions, and make recommendations accordingly.
8. Team Building: Encourages, inspires, and guides others toward accomplishing the common
goal.
2.4 Education and Certifications
Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Computer Science,
Information Systems, or other related field. Or equivalent work experience. (Required)
Certifications: CCIE, CCNP, or CCNA (Required)
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