Network Engineer (Meraki / Azure) (415289)

Network Engineer (Meraki / Azure) | 415289
DETAILS
Location : Dallas, TX 75254 (3-days per week onsite (T / W / TH))
Position Type : 6M C2H
Hourly / Salary : BOE!
JOB SUMMARY
Vaco Technology is currently seeking a Network Engineer (Meraki / Azure) for a 6M C2H opportunity located in Dallas, TX 75254 (3-days per week onsite (T / W / TH)). The Network Engineer (Meraki / Azure) will install, configure, manage, and troubleshoot network-related physical / virtual hardware and software. The Network Engineer (Meraki / Azure) will manage, maintain, support, design, and monitor the network infrastructure and systems, including LAN/WAN, Routers / Switches, Firewalls, VPN, Wireless Systems (WAP / WiFi, etc.), and Virtual / Cloud-based Networking Configurations.

• Troubleshoot Network Issues - Service Provider / Routing/Switching / Data Center Performance / Packet Loss / Latency / Systems Connectivity / Hardware Failure Issues, etc.
• Develop Networking-Related Policies / Procedures - Implement / Maintain Network Security Best Practices
• Interface with Cybersecurity / Governance Director - Implement Security Hardware / Software Configurations
• Evaluate / Design / Implement New Networking Configurations
• Maintain Relationships with Critical IT Service Providers
• Evaluate / Implement Break/Fix Solutions - Improve Network Stability / Performance
• Lead Network Disaster Recovery Initiatives
• Upgrade / Patch Network Device Software / Hardware
• Proactively Identify / Resolve Technical Risks, etc.
• Create / Maintain / Update System Process Documentation
  

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Network Engineer - Cisco / Meraki / Azure / Cloud Tenant Connectivity
• Cisco Meraki - MX Appliances / Firewalls / WiFi Access Points / WAP / SD-WAN / Routers/Switches
• Cloud Tenant Connectivity - Azure Networking / Azure VNet Gateway / Azure ACL / DataLake / Security / Network Isolation / ExpressRoute Site-to-Site VPN Configuration / NSG Configuration, etc.
• Scripting Languages (hands-on) - PowerShell / Python / Shell Scripting, etc.
  

PREFERRED (not required)

• Certifications - CCNA / CCNP / Azure / Barracuda / Palo Alto / Fortinet, etc.