Network Engineer

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Our client has a brand new opportunity for a qualified Network Engineer to join their team onsite in New Orleans, LA.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Assist with managing servers in local, Azure, AWS, and third-party partner data center environments
• Manage all VMs that host internal company key software systems
• Design, implement, and maintain a highly reliable, scalable, and secure enterprise network
• Monitor network performance to ensure availability and optimization across 300 sites, supporting client business operations
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues swiftly to minimize downtime and impact on business activities
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on network-related initiatives, ensuring seamless integration with IT systems
• Maintain and enhance network security protocols, including firewalls, VPNs, intrusion detection, and prevention systems
• Oversee the installation, configuration, and maintenance of network hardware and software
• Develop and maintain documentation for network infrastructure, processes, and systems
• Provide mentorship and training to junior IT staff and assist with strategic IT planning
  
  

Skills And Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Network Engineer supporting enterprise-scale networks, ideally with multi-site environments
• Strong preference for Cisco CCNP / CCIE or equivalent certifications; other certifications like Palo Alto, Juniper, or Fortinet are a plus
• Technical Expertise:
• Advanced knowledge of routing and switching
• Hands-on experience with enterprise firewalls, VPNs, and SD-WAN technologies
• Proficiency in Wi-Fi architecture and deployment for enterprise environments
• Familiarity with network monitoring tools
• Knowledge of VoIP systems and Quality of Service (QoS) strategies
• Proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues quickly and effectively
• Strong organizational, communication, and team leadership skills
  
  

$65.00 - $69.00 per hour

We offer a comprehensive benefit package that you can elect into including but not limited to: Health Insurance (Medical, Vision, Dental), 401k, Basic Life / AD&D, Supplemental Insurances Plans, Paid Time Off Plan, Paid Holiday, Paid Sick Leave plan, FSA / HSA Pre-Tax Benefits, Employee Discounts.

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CompuCom is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other status protected by law.