Network Engineer 1

Genesis10 is seeking a Network Engineer 1 for a remote contract position with a leading client in London, OH. Position will be mostly remote, but may need to report to London, OH.

Compensation: $30-35 per hour W2.

Responsibilities:

• Leading the design and architecture of Next Generation Firewall solutions tailored to meet the organization's security and business requirements.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into effective firewall configurations.
• Implementing and deploying NGFW solutions based on industry's best practices in the industry, ensuring high levels of security, availability, and performance.
• Reviewing and updating firewall policies to address emerging threats and vulnerabilities.
• Designing, configuring, and maintaining IPSEC VPN tunnels to establish secure communication channels between remote offices, third-party partners, and cloud environments.
• Troubleshooting and resolving issues related to VPN connectivity and performance.
• Implementing Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF) to enhance network segmentation and isolation.
• Configuring and managing Border Gate-way Protocol (BGP) to facilitate efficient and scalable routing within the organization's network infrastructure.
• Collaborating with IT teams, security analysts, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of NGFW solutions.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation for configurations, processes, and procedures.

Requirements:

• Providing an expertise in Cisco Meraki-based technologies
• Understanding of Meraki RSTP
• Understanding of Meraki switch setup
• Understanding of Meraki & Catalyst setup
• Meraki models: MS350-48FP, MS120-8FP, MS425-16, MS425-32
• Demonstrating knowledge working with networking protocols (e.g., OSPF, BGP, IPSEC, TCP/IP, and MPLS).
• Preferred Education: 4-year college degree
• Years of Relevant Experience: 10 plus years
• Key Skills: MS350-48FP, MS120-8FP, MS425-16, MS425-32, FTD Firewalls (FTD on ASA5525-x, FTD on firepower 2130, firewall 3120 Threat defense, firepower 1120 with FTD, firewall 3110 Threat defense), ANS Cloud Firewalls. Very knowledgeable of managing Cisco Meraki switches is a plus.
• Technologies: Oversees activities & stays abreast of network technologies such as Cisco Firepower, Cisco Meraki Fiber & access switches (MS425-32, MS425-16, MS350-48FB, MS120-8FB), Cisco Routers (4500X Layer 3 Switch, 2901, 8200) FTD Firewalls (FTD on ASA5525-x, FTD on firepower 2130, firewall 3120 Threat defense, firepower 1120 with FTD, firewall 3110 Threat defense), ANS Cloud Firewalls, IPSecV2 & GRE Tunnel configurations, remote access (VPN) configuration, & management, Aruba wireless networking technologies (Aruba central), Aruba controller-based enterprise Wi-Fi platforms including cloud-based & on-premises wireless controllers & cloud proxy & reverse-proxy technologies.

About Genesis10:
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 who 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)

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 our website.

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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