Network Engineer
Company: TQL
Location: Cincinnati, OH
Salary: $85000 - 115000 per year
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Description
Job Title: Network Engineer
Company: TQL
Job Description
About the role:As a Senior Network Engineer on TQL’s IT Infrastructure Team, you will be joining a close-knit group of Network and Server Engineers in a fast paced, high growth environment. Our Senior Network Engineers contribute to the strategic vision, are forward-thinking, and act as lead contributors in the architectural design, planning, testing, deployment, and validation of technology solutions.What’s in it for you:
- $85,000 – $115,000 base salary
- Health, Dental and Vision coverage to best fit your needs, including a plan that takes $0 out of your paycheck + 401(k) with company match
- Independence to accomplish goals and requirements with minimal oversight
- Advancement opportunities with structured career paths
- Paid relocation to Cincinnati, OH
- Reimbursement for continuous education and technical training
- TQL’s IT Team offers a hybrid work environment with the ability to work remotely 40 hours per month
- We win wherever we go – Voted a 2019 and 2023 Computerworld Best Places to Work in IT
What you will be doing:
- Act as a product owner, defining vision, driving adoption and managing technical debt
- Manage hardware and software lifecycle, maintain existing deployments and plan for future use-cases
- Identify processes or technologies that can increase operational and business efficiencies
- Provide escalation support for junior network engineers and operations teams
- Manage the implementation of complex technical solutions with minimal oversight
- Ensure optimal network performance and network uptime of 99.99%
- Work within the guidelines of our change management process to conduct appropriate updates
- Document technical builds and configurations, service and administer account IDs and passwords to ensure business continuity
- Participate in outage bridges with a focus of quickly restoring full functionality
- Determine root cause and mitigation/remediation efforts to avoid problem recurrence
- Provide 24/7 first level support as part of an on-call rotation
What you need:
- Bachelor’s Degree and CCNA Certification or equivalent amount of relevant experience
- 4+ years of experience operating as a network engineer in a large enterprise
- Extensive understanding of Layer 2/3 Networks, TCP/IP, IP Addressing Schemes, DHCP options
- Extensive hands-on experience deploying and troubleshooting Cisco LAN/WAN hardware including
- Catalyst 3850, 9200, 9300, 9500, including stacked deployments, ISR4k, UCS E-Series
- Understanding of routing protocols including OSPF and BGP, Static Routing, NAT
- Experience with WAN and Tunneling protocols – MPLS, Metro Ethernet, IPSec, DMVPN, SSL VPN
- Ability to design redundant and resilient network configurations utilizing mechanisms/protocols such as StackWise Virtual, Multichassis Etherchannel, StackWise, StackPower, Port Channel, LACP, etc.
- Ability to perform and analyze packet captures
- Strong background in proactive monitoring and alerting, including configurations of syslog, SNMP polling & trapping, bandwidth utilization and network baselining
- Demonstrates strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, presentation, and project-management skills
- Consistent exercise of seasoned judgement and discretion in matters of significance
- Ability to travel as needed – supports network at remote sites, 20-30% travel required
Where you’ll be: 4289 Ivy Pointe Blvd Cincinnati, OH 45245