Network Systems Engineer

Location: NYC, NY (5 days onsite)
Employment Type: 6-month Contract-to-Hire (C2H)

Note: This is a 6 months Contract-to-Hire (C2H) position.

• Enjoy doing things that people say can't be done? Innovation is at the center of everything we do.
• Hate red tape? We remove roadblocks instead of creating them.
• Working parent? We provide childcare assistance and paid parental leave.
• Student? We offer continuing education assistance.
• Looking for community? There are many ways to get involved, from Employee Resource Groups to local outreach.

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, or related field experience.
• 5-7 years of Network experience with a minimum of (5) years at an engineering level.
• Expertise in driving a culture of automation and innovation to optimize operations with a focus on how to improve operational performance, resource utilization, productivity, and reliability along with scalability.

• Experience and success in operating, implementing and managing secure networks that employs all modern defenses and capabilities.
• Experience in Software Defined WAN solutions, Hierarchical Enterprise LAN, Low Latency Data Center networks, 802.11 Enterprise Wireless, Cloud Networking, Network security concepts including Network Access Control, IPsec Tunnels, Client VPN solutions, and Next Generation Firewalls.
• Expertise in establishing strong governance with effective processes, procedures, utilizing key IT service management (ITSM) techniques, policies, along with establishing SLA's, KPIs and other key operational metrics.
• CCNA, CCNP or CCIE certification(s) - a plus.
• PCNSA, PCNSE certifications a plus.
• Experience maintaining both Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity plans.
• Experience establishing proactive operations, standardization efforts, and appropriate toolsets with automation and orchestration that will transform much of IT operations in all core areas.
• In-depth experience in ensuring the optimal management of system availability, performance, and capacity management for the core network infrastructure.
• Has established modern monitoring frameworks and toolsets with dashboards, metrics, and reports across all infrastructure and security areas.
• Requires excellent writing skills to support document project plans, procedures, policies and general staff, management and communication.
• Outstanding verbal communication skills; proven ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
• Ability to make informal and formal presentations, inside the organization; speaking before assigned team or other groups as needed.
• Ability to deal with complex difficult problems involving multiple facets and variables in non-standardized situations.
• Risk management and Controls and Compliance skills relative to the operational and engineering responsibilities; ensuring the appropriate risk mitigation tactics are developed and in place.
• Experience in networking, hardware, operating systems, cloud, and enabling technologies.
• Experience understanding of the quality assurance, risk management, and security considerations and their impact on overall technology environment.
• Experience in business systems and process planning specifically in semiconductor or manufacturing industry preferred.
• This role may require additional duties and/or assignments as designated by management.

Salary : $60