Cisco Certified Network Associate
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Job description
Monitor network health and collaborate with customers and internal teams to enhance operational efficiency, manage capacity, and plan for growth.
Analyze customer network performance with precision, responding to incidents promptly and objectively.
Design, configure, and implement customer and core IP network solutions within defined processes and timelines (OLAs).
Implement network designs that achieve SLA-defined targets for performance, reliability, and scalability.
Lead network deployment projects by planning, developing methods of procedure (MOPs), and coordinating technical resources effectively.
Execute Layer 2 and Layer 3 service configurations for enterprise and carrier clients.
Serve as a technical resource to cross-functional product and project teams during new service development and deployment.
Maintain professional, ongoing communication with customers, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
Accurately document all activities and communications in the ticketing system, ensuring timely and precise time entry.
Comply with company policies regarding vacation, leave, on-call duties, and flexible scheduling.
Participate in a scheduled on-call rotation supporting a 24x7 production environment., Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools. Related Jobs Network Engineer TEKsystems Honolulu, HI*Remote TCP/IP Writing Ansible Tcpdump Planning Firewall Fortinet Timelines Terraform Wireshark Operations Leadership Management Automation Traceroute Scalability Coordinating Cisco Meraki Multicasting Communication Network Layer Voice Over IP Issue Tracking Virtualization Time Management Microsoft Azure Problem Solving Microsoft Visio Network Routing Packet Analyzer Dynamic Routing Customer Service Managed Services Network Switches Network Analysis Service Offerings Business Valuation Telecommunications Network Monitoring Technical Projects Amazon Web Services Service Development Bandwidth Management Cloud-Native Computing Full Stack Development Operational Excellence Operational Efficiency Artificial Intelligence Business Transformation Border Gateway Protocol Internet Protocols Suite Passive Optical Networks Critical Illness Insurance Microsoft Azure Expressroute Multiprotocol Label Switching Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Network Performance Management Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Network Quality Of Service (QoS) Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN) Cisco Certified Network Associate Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocols Software-Defined Networking Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) +0
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Requirements
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Strong background in configuration and maintenance of routers, switches, firewalls, and related devices.
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Cisco CCNA certification, Advanced knowledge of IP networking, including dynamic routing protocols (OSPF, EIGRP, BGP).
Experience with enterprise networking and security technologies such as VLANs, QoS, multicast, GPON, DIA, SD-WAN, MPLS, cloud connectivity (e.g., AWS Direct Connect, Azure ExpressRoute), next-generation firewalls (NGFWs), VPNs, and optical transport systems.
Hands-on experience with platforms from vendors like Fortinet, Cisco, Arista, Meraki and Palo Alto Networks.
Skilled with network analysis and monitoring tools (e.g., traceroute, wireshark, tcpdump, packet analyzers).
Familiarity with telecom provisioning processes.
Hands-on experience configuring both hardware and software-based firewalls.
Strong customer service and communication skills, with a proven ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
Experience with Visio or similar tools for creating detailed network diagrams.
Project management experience and previous leadership roles are a plus
Expert-level understanding of TCP/IP and related technologies.
Proficient with QoS, multicast, bandwidth management, and IP service enhancements.
Hands-on experience with SD-WAN, cloud connectivity solutions (e.g., AWS Direct Connect, Azure ExpressRoute), and virtualization technologies a plus.
Familiarity with security frameworks including next-generation firewalls (NGFW), Zero Trust Architecture, and VPN technologies.
Experience with fiber optic networks and technologies such as GPON and DWDM.
Knowledge of container networking and automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform) a plus.
Skilled in using network monitoring and analysis tools like Wireshark, traceroute, tcpdump, and cloud-native monitoring platforms.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Strong time management, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
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Benefits & conditions
This is a Contract position based out of HONOLULU, HI. Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $60.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type