Network Consultant

• Serve as a senior technical resource and project lead for complex networking, SDN, and SD-WAN environments across a variety of customer verticals.
• Work with clients and internal project teams to identify business and technical requirements for network services.
• Design complex networking solutions to address diverse business challenges for enterprise customers.
• Install, configure, support, monitor, test, optimize, and troubleshoot deployments, integrations, and implementations of new hardware and software in complex network environments.
• Provide knowledge transfer and detailed design and operational documentation to clients.
• Maintain and update project documentation.
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients, technology partners, and internal teams.
• Provide Tier 3 support.

Additional Duties

• Travel up to 50%.

• Minimum of 4 years of related experience in network environments, including network engineering (hardware and software), network security practices, and designing, planning, and implementing LANs and WANs.
• Experience in the healthcare vertical.
• Experience with:
• Cisco Routers
• Cisco Catalyst Switches
• Cisco Catalyst Center
• Cisco Layer 2 Switching
• Cisco Layer 3 Routing Protocols
• Cisco WLC and Access Points
• Cisco Meraki Switching and Wireless
• SD-WAN knowledge (a plus).
• SD-Access knowledge (a plus).
• Excellent client management, problem-solving, debugging, and troubleshooting skills (required).
• Strong verbal communication and written documentation skills (required).
• Previous VAR experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Location Requirement

Candidates must reside in the greater New Orleans or Baton Rouge areas. This is not a remote position.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience required.
• Active CCNP certification required; CCIE preferred.
• Multi-vendor certifications preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance