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Job Title: Network Engineer – IT Location: ["Remote"] Employment Type: [Contract ] Experience Level: 3–6 Years Certifications Preferred: CCNA / CCNP Position Overview We are looking for a skilled and driven Network Engineer to join our fast-paced and growing IT team. This role is ideal for a technically adept professional with strong networking knowledge, hands-on experience with Cisco technologies, and a passion for maintaining secure, efficient, and highly available network systems. The ideal candidate will demonstrate an ability to design, monitor, and support complex enterprise-level network infrastructures across hybrid environments. Key Responsibilities Design, deploy, and maintain secure and scalable network infrastructure, including Cisco MCUs, CMS, and VQCM systems. Configure and manage Cisco and Pfsense firewalls, ensuring all security policies and access control protocols are enforced. Monitor network performance using tools such as Nagios and Graylog, proactively identifying and resolving bottlenecks or anomalies. Administer Proxmox virtualized environments and perform system upgrades and patch management. Set up and manage secure remote access solutions using tools like Cisco AnyConnect and Perimeter81. Provide technical assistance and infrastructure support for Azure, Office 365, and other cloud-based services. Install, configure, and troubleshoot Windows machines, manage Active Directory, user access policies, and group management. Collaborate with IT support and infrastructure teams to resolve technical issues using internal ticketing systems. Support and manage VMware environments, focusing on performance tuning, availability, and resource optimization. Participate in IT projects including network upgrades, hardware refresh cycles, and cloud migrations. Required Qualifications & Skills Certifications: Active CCNA or CCNP certification is required. Cisco Networking: Strong experience with Cisco hardware and software solutions including MCUs, CMS, VQCM, and Cisco Firewalls. Firewall Management: Hands-on experience configuring and maintaining Pfsense firewalls and managing rule sets. Monitoring Tools: Proficiency in using monitoring tools like Nagios and Graylog for performance and security analysis. Virtualization: Experience with Proxmox and VMware, including setup, clustering, and troubleshooting. Remote Access: Familiarity with secure remote access technologies including Perimeter81, Cisco AnyConnect, or similar VPN solutions. Cloud Infrastructure: Working knowledge of Microsoft Azure and Office 365 infrastructure, including administration and support. System Administration: Strong background in managing Windows operating systems, Active Directory, and Group Policies. IT Support: Exposure to structured IT support operations and handling issue resolution through a formal ticketing system. Documentation & SOPs: Ability to document network changes, write SOPs, and ensure knowledge sharing within the team. Preferred Qualifications (Nice To Have) Familiarity with ITIL frameworks and change management processes. Exposure to scripting or automation tools for network management. Experience in network segmentation and compliance with industry security standards. Skills: firewalls,cisco,management,firewall management,monitoring tools,cisco networking,infrastructure,ccna,security,virtualization,remote access,ccnp,documentation & sops,it,it support,cloud,cloud infrastructure,system administration Show more Show less
