We are looking for a Senior Network Engineer to manage a two location, 200 person engineering office environment in the greater Los Angeles area. The position will require approximately 60/40 end user support and maintenance and network engineer support maintaining networking and server equipment. Strong interpersonal skills are necessary. While the position is normally 8-5 M-F, it will require you to provide on-call support after hours and on the weekends as necessary.
The qualified candidate will possess broad experiences in Network Architecture/Design, Network Analysis, Network Installation/Support, Project Management, Documentation, and Customer Service, acquired over an extended period of time. Hardware and software supported includes Microsoft, VMware, Citrix, HP, Dell, Cisco, Meraki, NetApp, Datacore, Fortinet, Sonicwall, and Juniper Networks.
This position is for a person who loves to solve computer problems. This is a very fast-paced position.
The qualified candidate will have strong current skills in the following areas:
1. Customer service skills
2. Problem solving skills
3. Network architecture/design, analysis, and installation support.
4. Vendor and project management
5. Knowledge of network security best practices and solutions
6. Windows sever
7. Exchange server
8. Virtualization technologies
9. Storage Area Networks
10. Cabling and physical network troubleshooting
Additional desired skills are as follows:
1. Experience with a variety of perimeter security appliances
2. Experience with various backup solutions.
3. Experience with VoIP systems.
4. Experience with HP and Dell Servers.
5. Experience with SAN systems.
6. Experience in enterprise environments and data centers.
7. Experience with Citrix XenDesktop/XenApp.
8. Good documentation skills.
9. Travel in the Southern California area may be necessary.
The position requires 10+ years in network management, Bachelor degree is preferred along with current industry certifications.
Due to the sensitive nature of the organizations work, this position requires an extensive background check.
This position is a 6 month temp to hire position. Upon permanent placement, the position provides generous medical and dental benefits along with a 401(k) and flexible spending account enrollment.