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Tier 2 Network Engineer

Sierra Experts

We do IT differently.

We’re seeking an enthusiastic, self-motivated Tier 2 Network Engineer to be a core member of our operations team.

Position requires intermediate to advanced skills in implementing and managing high availability, mission critical infrastructure. Candidate should have a very strong skill set in one or more of the following areas: planning, configuring, implementing and maintaining network infrastructure (routers, switches, firewalls, WAPs, etc…)

We require a dedicated problem solver who can multi-task and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced and demanding environment.

Position will work closely with other Operations Engineers and developers to help support small, medium and large-scale clients.

This is a full-time position at the Pittsburgh, PA offices with excellent growth potential.

Responsibilities:

• The job responsibilities include but are not limited to the following (in no special order):

• Work with customers to evaluate existing systems and develop design recommendations

• Contribute to the design of networks (routing and switching infrastructure; understanding concerns related to servers and applications)

• Document topologies and new designs

• Configure enterprise grade networking hardware (HPE, Cisco, Fortinet, etc…)

• Troubleshoot intermediate to difficult network problems

• Thoroughly document all work performed

• Specify hardware and operating system requirements

• Configure and fine tune monitoring systems

• Documentation and implementation processes and procedures

• Manage multiple colocation facilities and customer environments

• Staying up-to-date with all relevant technologies and emerging technologies

• Minimal travel and some weekend work may be required

Required Skills and Experience:

• Intermediate to advanced experience with configuring and managing enterprise networking platforms (HPE, Cisco, Fortinet, etc.)

• Networking design and/or troubleshooting experience

• Some experience with server administration and ability to grow this skill set as required

• Intermediate understanding of advanced networking protocols and IP subnetting; functional understanding of advanced routing protocols

• Intermediate understanding and familiarity with VoIP/SIP configurations.

• Intermediate knowledge of VPN tunneling, including S2S VPN, IKEv1/2, remote access tunnels

• Intermediate knowledge of cross platform troubleshooting

• Excess of two years’ practical experience with networking support and administration

• Familiarity with enterprise monitoring tools

• Excellent communication skills

• Strong writing skills

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications

• Health, Vision and Dental Benefits

• PTO, paid holidays

• Excellent opportunity for advancement

US Security clearance capability is required.

US citizenship required.

Local candidates only.

Please include all work and education history when applying.

To apply for this job email your details to Jobs@SierraExperts.com