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Network Engineer

Cognizant
Charlotte, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/4/2025
Job Title - Network Engineer

Location : Winson Salem , NC - Hybrid

seeking a Network Engineer who shall be responsible for implementing and maintaining network infrastructure.

Job Description

Network Design and Implementation: Configure and install various network devices and services (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, VPN, QoS)

Maintenance and Upgrades: Perform network maintenance and system upgrades, including service packs, patches, hot fixes, and security configurations

Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Monitor network performance, ensure system availability and reliability, and provide Level 2/3 support to resolve issues. Perform day to day operations, resolving SRs, CRs, Incidents.

Security: Implement security tools, policies, and procedures in conjunction with the company’s security team to protect data and communications

Cabling & Wiring: Implementation of Structured cabling, Fiber cables/connectors within campus and across location.

Documentation: Maintain detailed documentation of network configurations, designs, and changes1.

Collaboration: Work with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution and to ensure the network meets business objectives.

Disaster Recovery: Implement disaster recovery procedures to ensure business continuity

Skills And Qualifications

Proven hands-on network engineering experience – DC, Campus Network including SDN/SDWAN and Cloud Networking

Deep understanding of networking protocols (e.g., IPSEC, HSRP, BGP, OSPF, 802.11, QoS)

Solid understanding of the OSI or TCP/IP model, Network cabling – Structured cabling, Fiber cabling, Connectors etc.

Hands-on experience with monitoring, network diagnostic, and network analytics tools, Cloud Network

Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNP, CCIE, CISSP) .

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