Job Information
Robert Half Network Engineer in Nashville, Tennessee
Description
Summary: The Network Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining network infrastructure within a corporate environment. The individual will work closely with IT teams to ensure optimal network performance and security.
Responsibilities:
Network Design: Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure, including LANs, WANs, and VPNs.
Network Administration: Configure and manage network devices, such as routers, switches, and firewalls.
Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve network connectivity issues, including performance bottlenecks and security breaches.
Network Security: Implement and maintain network security measures, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and access control lists.
Documentation: Create and maintain detailed network documentation, including diagrams, procedures, and policies.
Vendor Management: Manage relationships with network equipment vendors and service providers.
Project Management: Participate in network infrastructure projects, from planning to implementation.
Capacity Planning: Forecast network capacity requirements and plan for future growth.
Requirements
Qualifications:
3+ years of experience with WAN technologies
Strong understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, etc.)
Experience with network devices (routers, switches, firewalls) from leading vendors (Cisco, Juniper, etc.)
Knowledge of network security best practices
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred Qualifications:
CCNA certification
Experience with network automation tools (Ansible, Python)
Experience with cloud-based networking (AWS, Azure)
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