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Apex Systems, Inc. Network Engineer - 2023812 in Columbus, Ohio
Job#: 2023812
Job Description:
Title: Network Engineer Location: Hybrid in Columbus, OH Pay Rate Range: $65/hr-$72/hr Start Date: 5/01/2024 End Date: 9/02/2024JOB DESCRIPTIONSummary: Maintains current knowledge of hardware, software and network technology and recommends modifications as required. Maintains documentation and updates the network and security infrastructure, tests and implements vendor security patches, implements workarounds for unpatched security vulnerabilities. Troubleshoots problems with applications, network and security infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, VPN appliances, proxy servers, DNS appliances and Wireless devices. Takes corrective actions when necessary following change control guidelines and polices. Resolves the most complex issues in the environment with little to no supervision, relying on his/her ability to pull together technical resources to gather accurate information to provide data driven solutions. Create all required technical documentation in accordance with the Change Control and project management processes and procedures. Provide after hours and on-call support as needed. Basic Qualifications: 5+ years of experience supporting end to end network technologies such as routers, switches, VPN appliances, firewalls, proxys, load Balancers, DNS appliances, and wireless devices. Required: Experience with Cisco and Palo Alto Firewalls, Proxies, F5 LTM/GTM/ASM, Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI), Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE), Apcon and OPNet. Experience with UNIX/Linux. In-depth experience with dynamic routing protocols such as BGP, OSPF. Advanced understanding of business technology drivers and their impact on architecture design Advanced understanding of performance and monitoring Proficient in more than one specific infrastructure technology Advanced understanding of best practices and the policies Advanced troubleshooting skills Technical certifications such as Cisco CCNP-Enterprise or Datacenter, CCIE, Palo Alto PCCSA, PCNS, PCNSE, or F5. Excellent communications skills (written and verbal) and ability to work both independently and in a group. Ability to effectively multi-task and prioritize. Self-directed and accountable. Knowledge and experience with network automation including programming languages such as Python, JSON, etc. Experience with a cloud platform such as AWS, GCP, or Azure. Preferred: Experience in an enterprise environment and previous banking/financial industry experience is a plus.
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Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
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