Mid-level Network Engineer

We are looking for a skilled Mid-level Network Engineer to join our team in Houston, TX. This long-term contract position offers the opportunity to work on advanced networking projects and collaborate with a dynamic team. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on expertise in configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting network hardware and protocols.

Responsibilities:

• Install, configure, and maintain Cisco routers to ensure seamless network operations.

• Manage and optimize Palo Alto firewalls to enhance security and performance.

• Conduct regular maintenance and troubleshooting of Cisco ASA devices.

• Implement and monitor Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) configurations for efficient traffic routing.

• Utilize your expertise in Cisco networking to support and improve system infrastructure.

• Collaborate with internal teams to assess and address network requirements.

• Perform hardware racking and stacking activities to support system integration.

• Ensure compliance with security protocols and industry standards.

• Identify and resolve network issues promptly to minimize downtime.

• Document network configurations and processes for future reference.

Requirements * Proven experience working with Cisco routers, including installation and maintenance.

• Strong knowledge of Palo Alto firewalls and their configuration.

• Familiarity with Cisco ASA devices and their functionality.

• Hands-on experience with Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) in a production environment.

• Proficiency in Cisco networking concepts and protocols.

• Ability to rack and stack hardware efficiently and accurately.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Strong communication skills to work effectively within a team. Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.®

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