Network Engineers – Florida, Georgia, New England, Upstate NY, NJ, NYC metro or Philadelphia area
Purpose:
Assist in growing our consulting and managed services division specifically with networking expertise. We focus on HP Networking and interested in adding more expertise to grow our HP business. If you have the certifications, that’s great! If you don’t, but you have the hands on experience, we’ll pay to get you formally trained! We’re interested in someone that wants to learn and grow with our engineering team.
Skills and experience:
- Experienced in designing, implementing, and supporting complex, highly available multi-protocol networks in a medium to enterprise size environment.
- Knowledgeable on the following network technologies: TCP/IP, UDP/IP, RIP, OSPF, EIGP, BGP, VRRP, HSRP, ACLs, VLANs, SNMP, IPSEC, NAT, SSH, SSL, STP, MSTP, PVST, multicast, 802.1X, RADIUS, VLANs.
- Strong knowledge in 802.11a/b/g and n wireless technologies: WEP, 802.1X, WPA/WPA2, TKIP, AES.
- Experience with VoIP, QoS, and IP Telephony technologies.
- Experience with network cable installations, i.e., CAT5, CAT5e, CAT6, Multi-Mode Fiber, Single-Mode Fiber, Patch Panels and Cable Management systems.
- In-depth understanding of network security and access control.
Responsibilities include:
- Demonstrated experience in researching and evaluating alternative solutions to recommend the most efficient and cost effective solution for client needs.
- Must have excellent problem solving skills and a solid understanding troubleshooting connectivity and performance issues involving firewalls, routers, switches, WLAN and network applications.
- Manage and consult on multiple large and small projects to meet business goals and objectives for both Versatile’s and the customer’s IT standards.
- Maintain a current understanding of strategic business initiatives and how they relate to corporate goals and objectives.
- Experience developing and implementing moderately complex LAN, WAN, and WLAN TCP/IP networks
- Must be willing to work flexible hours, participate in an on-call rotation and travel up to 25%.
- Strong technical writing skills for project documentation as it relates to network configuration, network mapping, processes, and service records.
- Excellent written and verbal communication, listening, negotiation and presentation skills.
- Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
- Conduct research on network products, services, protocols, and standards to remain abreast of developments in the networking industry.
Experience & Education:
- 3 years of equivalent hands-on work experience.
- IT industry certification in one or more of the following is required: ProCurve AIS, ASE, MASE, Cisco CCNA, CCDA, CCDP, CCIE, F5, Sonicwall, Fortinet, or Brocade/Foundry.
- If you have PROVEN expertise and would like to join an organization that will help you gain the certifications, we want to talk with you.
Other Skills:
- Self motivated and goal driven, with the ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
- Background formulating customer proposals.
- Strong interpersonal, analytical, and problem solving skills
- Outstanding organizational, time management and multi-tasking skills - must be able to manage multiple, simultaneous commitments
- Ability to coordinate multiple tasks, status actions items, respond to changing priorities, and react to short deadlines
- Ability and willingness to motivate and support other consultants
- Resilience and resourcefulness when solving complex problems
- Excellent organization, analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment (sometimes virtually)
- Ability to capture and document key meeting discussion topics, decisions, and actions
- Proficiency in Microsoft MS Office products (Power Point, Word, Excel, etc), Visio
- Project management skills are preferred
Location:
- Remote office in Florida, Georgia, New England, Upstate NY, NJ, NYC metro or Philadelphia area
- Must be able to travel 20-30% in territory. (Occasional travel outside territory, as required).
Please submit resumes to info@versacomm.com
