Tier 2 Network Engineer
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Job description
Magna5 is looking for an experienced network engineer to bolster our managed services support team. As a Network Engineer, you will work as part of a larger engineering team solving problems for our customer base. As part of the Tier 2 engineering team, you will help set an example for lower Tiers in knowledge, experience, and leadership.
Network Engineer responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Respond to customer support requests through incident tickets, phone calls, and email
- Interact with clients using professionalism and promptness
- Work to solve problems through collaboration with team members
- Maintain quality customer service skills in all forms of communication
- Document resolutions and build knowledge base articles
- Proactive approach to incidents to decrease reoccurring issues
- Troubleshoot advanced problems with a high-level overview of client environments
- Engage in continued certification training to improve their skillset
- Opportunities to participate in internal projects and designs
- Willingness to certify and maintain relevant certifications for vendor partnership levels
- Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation
- Track time, activity, and communication through Magna5's suite of applications
Requirements
Do you have experience in Network infrastructure?, Do you have a Associate's degree?, * Minimum of 3 years' experience administering/supporting networking technologies
- An associate or bachelor's degree in Information Technology or relevant work experience
- Enjoy working in a team environment and support multiple customer issues at a time
- Ability to prioritize workload base on severity of requests
- Possess a strong curiosity and enjoy learning new technology. This position will provide exposure to a wide variety of networking technologies
- An ideal candidate will enjoy troubleshooting and thinking outside the box
- Possess an excellent work ethic and set an example for others
- MSP or Professional service experience are bonus points
Experience with designing and implementing a network topology consisting of but not limited to:
- Strong fundamental knowledge and experience with switches and routers
- Strong understanding of firewall functions such as NAT/PAT and VPN
- Experience with EIGRP/OSPF/BGP, MPLS/VPLS is a plus
- Understanding and working knowledge of Radius/LDAP/802.1x
- Knowledge of Spanning-Tree and Port-Channels
- Experience with any High Availability concepts: HSRP/VRRP, A/A and A/P.
- An understanding of SD-WAN, QoS and Traffic Shaping
- The ability to design detailed network drawings
Certification Expectations
Relevant networking certification or the willingness to obtain a credential is strongly preferred. The following certifications are examples of an engineer who may hold this position.
- Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNA)
- Fortinet Network Security4 (NSE4)
- Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Associate (PCNSA)
- Azure or AWS Networking Certifications
Benefits & conditions
Pulled from the full job description
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Internet reimbursement, This position is primarily business hours (Monday-Friday 8am - 5pm EST) with occasional after-hours work for incident troubleshooting or project work. All engineers are part of an on-call rotation and may be escalated issues off hours.
Work Perks
- Extensive paid time off including paid holidays and float holidays
- Highly competitive and flexible medical, dental, and vision benefits plans to suit your needs
- 401(k) with generous employer match
- Tailored Life and Disability insurance plans
- Full reimbursement for approved professional certification and career enriching opportunities
- Monthly mobile phone plan and internet service stipend