• Address: Alpharetta, GA 30023 (map)
• Date Posted: 11/05/09
• Job Type: Full-time

Company Synergis
Position Title Senior Network Engineer
Job Code 2886883
Job Location Alpharetta, GA -
Description




Our client has an immediate need for a Sr. Network Engineer. Ideally would like to do a contract to perm after 3 months, but would consider a direct hire. Ideal candidate would have strong experience with Cisco routers, switches, ASA firewalls, Juniper firewalls, storage exp with Netapp connected to ISCSI, VOIP phones, VPN/remote support, HIPAA a huge plus!Job Summary:

Performs implementation and operation of complex network systems, ensures that all operational systems, databases, workflow processes, job schedules and networks are working properly and accessible to authorized personnel. Provides Tier 1 hands-on network support as necessary for systems. This position will assist in the design, documentation, and maintenance of the enterprise network infrastructure for multiple locations. Will also be a key contributor to the network security systems and procedures adopted by the company.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

*Work closely with the Data Center personnel to make sure that all network systems are available and working properly.
*Provides engineering support and monitors all key operational system metrics and provide weekly reporting of those metrics to management.
*Consistently working to enhance system performance and systems availability.
*Provide input and direction to the Corporate Disaster Recovery Plan to ensure plan is up to date and consistent with current practices, system configurations and operational procedures.
*Assists in coordination of support from vendors when systems experience problems. Provides 24x7 hardware and software support for Cisco, Juniper, F5, and other network infrastructure components. Should have experience with storage - Netapp connected to ISCSI. Need to have solid troubleshooting skills. VOIP phone support experience a plus.
*Responsible for the development and auditing of network systems policies and procedures.
*Will work closely with the Director, Network and Security on the architecture and design of network and security systems and policies. Desired Minimum Qualifications

*Candidate should be highly technical and knowledgeable about 24x7 operations of a Data Center .
*Self starter, working knowledge of best operational practices, ability to understand the complex working of the internal workflow systems and the interrelationship of systems within the workflow.
*Candidate should have a minimum of 5 years experience in a fast paced Data Center Operations environment designing and supporting Cisco Networking systems.
*Expert level knowledge of Internet protocols and services (TCP/IP, WWW, FTP, TELNET , NFS, SSH, RSH, etc).
*Knowledge of firewall, routing, and switching hardware, with an emphasis on Cisco and Juniper hardware and software.
*Proficiency in designing and maintaining high-availability networking infrastructure. Solid understanding of networking
*Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills both written and verbal.
*Absolute commitment to customer service and a can-do attitude.
*Industry-recognized certification in networking, such as CCNA, CCDA, etc. a plus.
*Must be familiar with various compliance regulations, to include SOX, HIPAA, SAS70

Education:

Bachelor s Degree in Computer Science, BS Degree in a technical course or equivalent experience.


Desired Skills:


Non-Tech Skills:


About Synergis:

Synergis is your premier source for both Contract Consulting and Permanent Placement of I.T. professionals. With headquarters in Atlanta, Synergis has the inside track to the local IT employment market. We represent many of the region €™s top companies and are absolutely committed to providing them with the highest quality talent. Equally important, we take the time to carefully match each candidate €™s career objectives to the best opportunities available.


First and foremost our colleagues and associates, the people you work with every day, are our greatest resource. They are the foundation upon which Synergis has grown into one of the region €™s premier IT staffing resources. Top performers need a high performance environment and the best available tools to reach their full capability.



Pay Rate: 90k - 100k
Start Date: ASAP!
Emp. Type: Contract-to-Hire
Duration: 3+ months to perm
# of Openings: 1
Location: Alpharetta, GA -
Overtime Pay: None
Job Number: 35798525 : JS-NETENG-ALPH
Date Posted: 11/3/2009

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