Network Engineer

Description:

Apex Systems has multiple openings for Multiple levels (from Jr, Mid and Senior ) of 95% remote Network Engineers for our client based out of Bethesda, MD. If interested, please respond with a copy of your most up to date resume.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and support LAN, WLAN, and WAN network infrastructure 
• Serve as technical escalation point 
• Create and maintain technical and process documentation 
• Troubleshoot infrastructure related hardware or network connectivity issues 
• Perform testing and validation of new hardware and code 
• Create maintenance plans and documentation as part of change control to implement network changes in LAN, WLAN, and WAN infrastructure 
• Conduct site surveys for future wired and wireless network installation 
• Provide consultation support to internal and external partners for network infrastructure design and enhancements 
• Prepare network hardware and configurations 
• Install new equipment as part of a new deployment, break/fix, or equipment refreshes 
• Troubleshoot and resolve network related trouble tickets 
• Coordinate with both internal and external partners as part of overall project delivery efforts 
• Provide written status updates to project management for assigned   
• Remote/Telework with onsite requirements at times 

Qualifications:

• Python and Ansible experience Previous experience with Metro Ethernet networks and infrastructure
• Familiarity with enterprise and user networks
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or engineering related field 2-10 years of experience in a computer related field JNCIA or CCNA (Required)
• Experience in production network environments
• Experience in the configuration and deployment of Cisco, Juniper, and Aruba switches, routers, and wireless access points
• Previous experience with troubleshooting and configuration of network protocols such as BGP, OSPF, TCP/IP, and Spanning Tree Experience with network monitoring and diagnostic tools
• Experience with the creation and maintenance of documentation such as operating procedures and network diagrams