Network L2 Engineer

Beschreibung

Role: Network L2 Engineer
Work Location: Brunsbüttel, Germany
Start Date: Immediate
Job Type: Contract
Contract duration: 6 months
Language Required: English & German

Network Engineer Duties and Responsibilities:

•Design, develop, implement, and maintain network infrastructure
•Determine network bandwidth needs and recommend measures to meet those requirements
•Conduct network modeling and analysis to construct a reliable, high-performance integrated network
•Direct system installation
•Select and install appropriate data communications components configured to meet the company’s needs
•Program switches and other network hardware
•Define, document, and enforce system standards
•Design, recommend and implement new solutions to improve the resilience of network operations
•Monitor network performance and troubleshoot problems and outages
•Schedule updates and upgrades
•Collaborate with network architects to optimize system performance
•Engage in data network fault investigations
•Secure network systems with policies that define and monitor access
•Report network operation status based on project management and priority information

Network Engineer Requirements and Qualifications:

•Previous experience in IT, security or systems support, or network administrator positions preferred
•Additional certifications preferred, such as •Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
•Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) or Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA)
•CompTIA Network+
•Retain familiarity with various network types including LANs, WANs, WLANs, SANs, and VoIP networks
•Increase job knowledge through continuing education and professional development opportunities, attend conferences, and read professional industry publications
•Open to being on call outside of regular working hours as well as occasional nights and weekends in the office
•Possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
•Ability to perform well under pressure
•Have high attention to detail
•Be a confident communicator
•Work well independently and in team settings

Technical Skillsets:

• Network Routing: OSPF, BGP, and VRF
• Network Switching: VLAN, VLAN trunking, STP, PVSTP, SPAN, VTP, port channel
• IP Services: HSRP, VRRP, NAT, NTP, SNMP, DHCP, WCCP, IP SLA, NETFLOW, and
• Syslog
• Router/ Firewall Mgmt.
• Load Balancer F5/Cisco ACE mgmt.
• Switch Port mgmt. Network Access Control Management
• Wi-Fi & VPN Management
• Backup and Restoration
• Network Security: ACL, TACACS, AAA, Port Security, DHCP Snooping, VPN Technologies, SSL VPN, DMVPN, and Cisco ISE
• Network Management: Solarwinds, Cisco Prime, Manage Engine
• Network Optimization: Cisco QOS and F5 Load balancers
• Core Network Devices: Cisco Catalyst 6500 series, VSS, Cisco 3750, Cisco ACS, Cisco ASA 5585?X, Cisco ASR Router. Nexus
• Certification: CCNA/CCNP certification in Network/Security will be advantage