Network Engineer W/ PaloAlto(NO H1B)

[naveen tripathi]

Network Engineer W/ PaloAlto

 

  

 

Location: Fort Worth, TX 

Duration: 12-36 months+ contract

  

Must have:

STRONG PaloAlto Firewall

CCNA or JNCIP CERTIFIED

 

A health services company is seeking a Network Admin to join their team in Fort Worth, TX.

for the (1) Network Engineer II positions we’re looking for the below skills:

• Network Route/Switch experience, able to upgrade firmware on equipment
• Solarwinds configuration alerts
• Solarwinds monitoring
• CCNA or JNCIP
• Juniper Networking is a plus
• Aruba Wireless is a plus
• Design, setup and configuration of Data Center Network environments.
• Establishes and maintains networking environment by designing system configuration; directing system installation; defining, documenting, and enforcing system standards
• Maximizes network performance through proactive monitoring; troubleshooting network problems and outages; plan, document, and schedule upgrades and changes to network infrastructure; collaborates with network architects on network optimization, design, and implementation
• Maintain a thorough understanding of the basics behind the Internet and its workings (DNS, Security, IP Routing, HTTP, VPN, Email Routing, SPAM, etc.)
• Hands-on experience of various routing and switching protocols -EIGRP,OSPF,BGP and QOS, STP, HSRP, RPR,RPR+,SSO
• Strong knowledge and working experience in Firewalls, IPS, Loadbalancers
• Experience in handling of Juniper Firewall and PaloAlto Firewall
• Understanding of SBR and RADIUS authentication
• Good understanding and Experience on WLAN technology (802.11a/g/n)
• Experience in handling of 2 factor authentication ( RSA Authentication Manager) Understanding of DNS and DHCP designs and hands on knowledge on IP management tools
• Assist in the design of multi-server environments including IP address schemes, DNS, WINS, Ether-Channel (Bonding), etc.
• Managing assigned projects and program components to deliver services in accordance with established objectives.
• Troubleshooting malfunctions of network hardware and software application to resolve operational issues and restore services.
• Build and maintain good working relationship with key vendors.
• Create and maintain blueprints/guidelines for deploying, maintaining, and troubleshooting our cloud environments.
• Stay up to date with latest security, load balancing and networking trends; undergo training for new products; test products and solutions in Netsmart’s environment.
• Telecom
• Strong knowledge of Avaya Communication Manager hardware and software and associated adjunct systems including CMS, ECAS, Conversant and NICE Logger.
• Demonstrated knowledge of auto-attendants, call-centers and vectoring, TDM and VoIP telecommunications architectures and structured cabling systems is also required
• Move/Add/Changes configurations.

 

Responsibilities:

• Establishing network specifications, analyzing workflow, access, information, and security requirements; researching and developing infrastructure specifications to deliver and meet business objectives and enforcing system standards.
• Maximizing network performance by monitoring performance; troubleshooting network problems and outages; scheduling upgrades; collaborating with network architects on network optimization using trending, and capacity planning techniques.
• Maintaining and Securing the network by developing network access, monitoring, control, and evaluation.
• Upgrading network hardware and software including service packs, patches, hot fixes and security configurations by conferring with vendors..
• Configuring and installing various network devices and services (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, VPN, QoS) Capable of oversight of vendors and contractors to achieve defined objectives.
• Maintaining firewalls and managing responses to security threats in coordination with the Security Officer.
• Engaging in data network fault investigations
• Maintaining windows and Linux based operating systems and host systems with software installation/upgrades.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in MIS, Computer Science or a related field
• 5+ years of IT related experience
• Certified Professional or higher in a networking platform such as a CCNP or JNCIP-ENT.
• Knowledge of CompTIA Network+
• Familiar with various network types including LANs, WANs, WLANs, security related systems and VoIP networks.
• The ability to perform typical network administration skills, including upgrades and maintenance of hardware, PBX move/adds/changes (MAC), networking principals and protocols support function
• Demonstrated knowledge in user administration, firewall and router configuration, MS office support, Windows Server Current and back 2 major versions, Windows Desktop OS Current and back 2 major versions, Juniper environments
• A proven track record of vendor relations experience

 

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Naveen Tripathi
Technical Recruiter

Zenith tech Solutions
Desk: 518 621 0048 Fax: 518-244-4977
3 COMPUTER DR West,

Suite #107

ALBANY, NY 12205

naveen....@zenithtechsolutions.com

Hangout id: tripat...@gmail.com

 

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