Apex Systems

Job#: 2077738

Job Description:

Title: Sr Network Engineer

Location: Virginia Beach, VA

Type: Long-term contract (no set end)

Schedule: M-F on-site (opportunity for hybrid flex 1 day remote in the future)

Pay: $60-70/hr

Apex Systems is seeking an experienced Senior Level Network Engineer for a long-term contract in Hampton Roads. The role requires experience, creativity, and multi-tasking to independently and collaboratively achieve department service and support objectives.

Apply Here: Please send your update resume and availibility for a call to Emma at emungo@apexsystems.com

Description:

• 6-10 years of experience in the field or related subject matter area.
• Network Engineer - is responsible for the design, configuration, and installation of networking technologies.
• Assesses existing network configurations and equipment and makes recommendations based on product specifications.
• Configures equipment and software to meet compliance or stakeholder needs, provides training on the solution, and creates/maintains documentation for ongoing support.
• Serves as SME for technical support and assists with the design of network solutions.
• Requires experience in the technical services and support field as well as experience in network administration (DHCP, DNS, routers, firewall, etc.)

Day to Day Description:

• Responds to Tier 1 & 2 network support requests.
• Communicates effectively with teammates and customers of varying levels of technical expertise.
• Responds to all break/fix requests associated with network resources.
• Coordinates with stakeholders to design extensions of and connections to the campus network.
• Configures and deploys new/replacement network hardware and communications infrastructure.
• Design, deploy, and maintain network appliances and infrastructure to best practice standards and project needs and requirements
• Develop and maintain up-to-date project and architecture documentation.
• Develop and maintain up-to-date inventory and maintenance records.
• Monitor network resources for faults and traffic anomalies.
• Resolves connection issues between users and resources.
• Maintains detailed change history of network changes.
• Supports ITS Field Maintenance with communications implementation and troubleshooting.
• Supports team efforts to improve cybersecurity controls and defenses.
• Supports team efforts for threat hunting and mitigation.
• Manages time and resource constraints.
• Must have relevant and documented hands-on experience and proficiency with Cisco Tools/Protocols*****

Required Experience/Technology:

• CCNA - Expected
• CCNP – Preferred
• Cisco Routing and Switching
• Subnetting, network configuration, and design
• VLAN Management
• Access Control Lists
• Firewall Administration
• Routing Protocols (BGP, OSPF, etc.)
• Authentication (Radius, TACACS, etc.)
• FMC/Firepower
• Network Monitoring
• VPN & Remote Access Technologies
• STP, VTP, Multicast
• Cisco ISE

Desired Experience/Technology:

• Wireless Technologies
• DNS/DHCP
• Network Security

EEO Employer

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at employeeservices@apexsystems.com or 844-463-6178.

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Apex team member can provide.