NetPrivateer – Senior Network Engineer

http://netprivateer.com/srneteng.html

Location: Douglassville, PA, USA

About the Job:

This position is for an experienced Network Engineer with Cisco & security expertise responsible for planning, implementation, enhancement, maintenance or operational support of simple and advanced complex data networks as well as the security aspects of such networks. Candidate must be able to hit the ground running as a long-term team-player with peers of the same skills but also able to independently and effectively manage time with a priority-shifting workload under minimal supervision. Must be able to learn new technologies quickly. Some road time, excellent customer interaction skills and occasional scheduled off-hours service for upgrades & maintenance will be required. Must be customer-service-minded and tactful when dealing with customers and all levels of management. Attention to detail is vitally necessary including the ability to independently follow-up on details until a problem is resolved or a project is completed.

Desired knowledge, skill, and abilities:

• Sharp analytical skills to identify complex problems at the network, systems and application layers
• Extensive knowledge and experience with the operation, troubleshooting and design of enterprise data networks
• Working knowledge of data protocols, architectures, standards, addressing, routing, switching and data security
• Must have an expert mastery of Cisco devices, specifically Cisco routers & switches and Cisco ASA firewall
• Experience with Cisco implementations of LAN, WAN, VPN, firewall clusters, secure wireless, remote access
• Experience with content filtering, email filtering, load balancing, traffic analysis, authentication technologies
• Mastery of technologies including VLANs, RSTP, 802.1q, PoE, trunks, LAGs, T1/DS1, frame relay, MPLS, TLS, PPP
• Mastery of routing & services including BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, GRE, PBR, NAT, DHCP, DNS, NTP, HSRP, QoS, multicast
• A working knowledge with application protocols, IPv6, Linux, Windows, Mac and mobile devices would be helpful
• Solid background with firewall security policies involving complex objects, rules, NATs, inspection policies, etc.
• Experience with various Cisco products such as WCS, WLC, ACE, WAAS, NAC, IPS, ACS and Nexus would be helpful
• Experience with Juniper, F5, IronPort, Riverbed, WebSense or Packeteer would also be helpful but not required
• Experience with Cisco UC/IPT/VoIP including phone systems, vmail, phones, voice gateways, etc. would be a plus
• Experience with penetration testing, ethical hacking, performing security assessments, Nessus, Metasploit a plus
• Familiar with wireless security, WEP vs. WPA vs. WPA2, PEAP/EAP, rogue mitigation, AirMagnet, NetStumbler
• Experience documenting including configurations, Visio maps, operational procedures and manuals
• Experience with diagnostic and NMS applications such as sniffers and NetFlow or SNMP-based monitoring tools
• Understanding and working knowledge of cryptographic standards such as IPSEC, PKI and certificates is a plus
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with customers, vendors and coworkers
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both verbally and in writing with good spelling and grammar

Education and experience required:

• Proven track record showing ten or more years full-time hands-on networking experience
• Network or security certifications CCNP and/or CCSP are preferred, or equivalent skills & experience
• Other network or security certifications such as CCIE, CCDP, CCVP or CISSP would be a plus
• Candidate should be willing to pursue CCIE level expertise if not there already

Full flex benefits package including:

• Competitive salary for the local market
• Medical insurance with prescription coverage
• IRA with a portion of company matching
• Option to buy/sell time off
• Various other benefits

Local candidates preferred. NetPrivateer is an equal opportunity employer.

Contact: Jason Sonon