NETWORK ENGINEER - Gulfport, MS!!!

Description:

Our TEKsystems partner is a public, not-for-profit medical complex in Gulfport, Mississippi, jointly owned by the City of Gulfport and Harrison County. They have around 5000 end users total and has nearly 8000 devices.

We are looking for a Network Engineer to join the current team of 2 on a contract-to-hire model. The 2 individuals on the team are Admin level and they are looking for an Engineer level resource to join the team. They are moving from Cisco to Aruba but they understand that commands and though processes are very similar and they are open to candidates who come from a cisco back ground.

Candidates need to be proficient in enterprise network routing/switching, troubleshooting, and documentation. They currently use Microsoft Visio and need help with documentation of their network layout. They need diagrams that shows the current layout and need to make updates when something is deployed or designed. This person will export configurations and show other LAN admins how that works.

The network team is responsible for taking escalated tickets (Solarwinds ticketing system) for any network related issues, troubleshooting wireless issues, new deployments and replacement of old devices, looking at configs and making sure configurations are backed up. Routing protocols – OSPF, BRG, EIGRP. This team also handles TCP/IP, Internet, Token Ring, Routers, Bridges, Gateways, Hubs, Bay Networks Synoptics, Multiple Display, Modems, Muxs, Virtual Switches, Minicomputers, Printers, Cabling, WAN links, Network sniffers, VOIP and wireless.

Our partner is currently looking at vendors to help them re-vamp their core and firewalls but this person will work closely with the vendor they choose.

Non technical skills – documentation, people person, someone who can work well with a team and someone who can answer the more technical questions to take some load off of the Manager. The Network Manager is also the Manager of the Desktop and Telecom teams.

Shift: Monday-Friday 8-4:30pm or some version of that. There is project work that has to be done outside of normal business hours on occasion. They do keep 1 person on call.

Skills:

Network engineering, Router, Switches, Wireless, Troubleshooting, Routing, Lan, Wan, Firewall, Cisco routers, Cisco switches, Infrastructure, Vpn, Support, Design, Routers and switches, Ccna, Network infrastructure, Bgp

Top Skills Details:

Network engineering,Router,Switches,Wireless,Troubleshooting,Routing,Lan,Wan

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Understanding of network infrastructures, operating system: network security and network configurations. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Understanding of TCP/IP and non TCP/IP network protocols, wireless networks and security, Wep, WAP, TKIP and any other related wireless network security.

Experience Level:

Intermediate Level

About TEKsystems:

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