What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Network Engineer - Hybrid position at Genesis10?
Genesis10 is currently seeking a Senior Systems Engineer for a contract-to-hire or direct placement opportunity with our client located in Green Bay, WI. This position is hybrid.
Compensation: $55.00 - 65.00 per hour, W2, depending on skill and experience level.
On-call requirements: On-call rotation with 3 other team members - 1 week on, 3 weeks off rotation
This position is responsible for providing advanced technical guidance within an Infrastructure Service Delivery Team for a global food corporation. As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will play a key role in the support, design, automation, and continuous improvement of the company's global network infrastructure. You will work closely with contracted service providers, internal teams, and business stakeholders to ensure the performance, security, and scalability of the enterprise network.
Responsibilities:
- Serve as technology lead and provide technical expertise for all technical areas supported by the team
- Create and maintain system, process, and support documentation
- Provide 24x7 support as part of an on-call rotation (typically one week on, three weeks off)
- Utilize proactive monitoring to ensure system availability matches business requirements
- Define and negotiate contracts, service levels agreements, and outage windows
- Lead process excellence initiatives to improve daily operations
- Share technical communication updates with Global IT and the business
- Utilize Agile tools and processes to manage large scale cross-functional projects
- Create and communicate technology roadmaps to Global IT and the business
- Develop and maintain infrastructure standards
- Evaluate and introduce new technologies that deliver added value to the business
- Provide leadership and coaching to team members and stakeholders
- Manage consultants for major projects and support
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, MIS, CIS, or a related technical field
- 5 years of proven experience with the implementation of technology architectures and solutions to meet business requirements
- Experience leading technology initiatives and driving projects forward
- Extensive experience with Cisco routers and switches
- Strong experience with Fortinet firewalls
- Routing & Switching: Expertise in BGP, OSPF, EIGRP; advanced switching (VLANs, STP, HSRP, EtherChannel, VXLAN)
- SD-WAN & WAN Technologies: Cisco Viptela, MPLS, VPLS, QoS, cloud interconnects (Azure, AWS)
- Network Security: Fortinet suite (FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer), ACLs, NAT, VPNs (IPsec, SSL), Cisco Client, 802.1X
- Wireless Networking: Cisco WLCs, Meraki, 802.11 standards
- Network Automation: Python, Ansible, CI/CD pipelines
- Monitoring & Troubleshooting: SolarWinds, Wireshark, Cisco Catalyst Center, Cisco ThousandEyes, NetFlow
- Data Center & Load Balancing: Cisco Nexus, Citrix Netscaler/Client
- Able to meet the hybrid work schedule of 3 days/week onsite in Green Bay, WI
- Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.
Top 3 must-have skills:
- Cisco experience with routers and switches
- Fortinet experience - firewalls
- Experience leading technology initiatives (not people management, but driving projects forward, helping with strategy, etc.)
If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!
Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.
For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client.
Benefits of Working with Genesis10:
- Access to hundreds of clients, most of whom have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20 years.
- The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
- Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average)
- Behavioral Health Platform
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
- Voluntary Term Life Insurance
- 401K
- Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
- Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)
For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at www.genesis10.com
Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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