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Seeking candidates local to Boston area , no relo's will be considered

As a Network Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining network infrastructure, with a focus on Cisco Nexus and Catalyst Switches. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the stability, performance, and security of our network by configuring VLANs and managing the movement of devices across different networks. Your expertise will contribute to the seamless operation of our network systems, supporting both our internal teams and external clients.

Key Responsibilities:

Network Design and Implementation:

Design, implement, and manage network solutions using Cisco Nexus and Catalyst Switches.

Configure and maintain VLANs to ensure optimal network segmentation and performance.

Collaborate with the IT team to develop and implement network strategies that align with business objectives.

Network Maintenance and Support:

Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure high availability and reliability.

Perform regular network maintenance, including software updates, patches, and upgrades.

Provide technical support and guidance to resolve network-related issues promptly.

Device Management and Network Integration:

Move and integrate devices into different or new networks efficiently and securely.

Ensure proper documentation and inventory of network devices and configurations.

Collaborate with other IT professionals to ensure seamless integration of new technologies and devices into the existing network.

Security and Compliance:

Implement and enforce network security policies and procedures to protect against unauthorized access and vulnerabilities.

Conduct regular security assessments and audits to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Continuous Improvement:

Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in network engineering.

Recommend and implement improvements to enhance network performance, scalability, and security.

Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance technical skills and knowledge.

Qualifications:

Proven experience as a Network Engineer, with a focus on Cisco Nexus and Catalyst Switches.

Strong expertise in VLAN configuration and management.

Solid understanding of network protocols, routing, and switching.

Experience with network monitoring and troubleshooting tools.

Knowledge of network security principles and best practices.

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP) are highly desirable.