Senior Network Engineer – Hybrid
Are you passionate about shaping the digital landscape? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where problem-solving is critical? Look no further! We're seeking a talented Senior Network Engineer to join our client’s innovative team, which is dedicated to revolutionizing how businesses navigate the digital realm.
Our client seeks a Senior Network Engineer to be involved in both field installation and support of network server, SAN, data/voice infrastructure and virtualization and security solutions, as well as work in their Network Operations Center, configuring and monitoring security solutions, providing remote support and administration, deploying and supporting virtual servers in our cloud services Infrastructure as a Services business practice, and assisting with solutions design and project management. Participation in a rotating emergency on-call rotation is required.
Based in their corporate headquarters in Cedar Knolls, NJ, you will travel to client sites in the NJ/NY metro area (using a company car) and work from our corporate office and/or home.
To be successful as a Senior Network Engineer, you should have solid troubleshooting and analytical skills, in-depth knowledge, and hands-on experience in design, installation, configuration, support, administration, and troubleshooting of LAN, WAN, and security systems and infrastructures, Microsoft Server and Desktop platforms, and VMware virtualization. You should also be an excellent communicator and be able to interface with our clients regarding projects and their support needs.
Best-in-Class Benefits and Perks:
Our client believes in investing in their team members and providing opportunities for growth and development. Their commitment to your success is enhanced by $80K-$110K annually, commensurate with experience and certifications. Opportunities for career growth and continued professional development, training, and certifications. When you join our team, you'll enjoy:
- Well-Being and Work-Life Balance: paid time off and holidays and hybrid work opportunities
- Comprehensive Health coverage: medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Robust retirement planning: 401(k) plan available with employer matching
- Professional Development: employer-paid continuing education, comprehensive ongoing training and certification assistance, and future growth opportunities within the company
- Financial security: Life and disability insurance for added protection
- Flexible financial options: Health savings and flexible spending accounts offered
Plus, our client work to maintain the best environment for their employees, where people can learn and grow with the company. They strive to provide a collaborative, creative environment where everyone feels encouraged to contribute to their processes, decisions, planning, and culture.
To be successful, you should have:
- Minimum 3 years in network engineering, preferably in an MSP environment.
- Proficient with Windows servers, Active Directory, Exchange, Remote Desktop Services, VMware, firewalls, switches, access points, and MS365 administration.
- MCSA or Microsoft 365 Associate certification required; CompTIA N+ or Security+ preferred.
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP, routing, and experience with Cisco DUO and MS365 Endpoint Management (MDM, Intune).
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and customer service skills with the ability to work independently and in a team.
Our client prefers top candidates will have:
- Experience administering and supporting EMC Storage Area Networks (SAN) a plus.
- Microsoft MCSE and advanced M365/Azure certifications strongly preferred.
- VMware VCP and VCAP certifications preferred.
What you’ll do as the Senior Network Engineer:
- Installation & Configuration: Install, configure, and support PC, server, and network infrastructure, including switches, firewalls, and VPN gateways, both remotely and onsite.
- System Administration: Administer and support Windows Server solutions, MS365, and MS Azure environments.
- VMware Management: Handle VMware host installation, configuration, and deployment of virtual machines.
- Documentation & Support: Create and maintain documentation, including configuration procedures and LAN diagrams; support and troubleshoot.
- Incident Response: Collaborate with the Incident Response Team to address security events and participate in emergency on-call rotation.
Who is our client?
For over two decades, they have been a leading IT Managed Services Provider to mid-market companies throughout North America. They design, install, and support local and wide area data networks and VoIP communications systems and provide 24x7monitoring, administration, help desk, data protection, virtualization, Infrastructure as a Service hosting, business continuity/disaster recovery, and a robust suite of managed security services to their contract clients throughout North America. They have recently been awarded the 2022 Channel Futures MSP 501Winner ranked #35 out of 501 MSPs globally.
They hold various authorizations and certifications, including Microsoft Silver Partner, VMware Enterprise Partner, Dell EMC Partner, SonicWALL SecureFirstPartner, HP, IBM, Avaya, and others.
Our client is an equal-opportunity employer that welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace. It does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
