Network Engineer

Overview

Akkodis is seeking a Network Engineer for a Contract job with a client in Irving, TX
. Ideally looking for applicants with experience in network engineering, strong knowledge of Cisco Nexus devices, Forti Gate firewalls, and networking protocols.

Rate Range: $37/hour to $43/hour;
The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

• Maintain network hardware (routers, switches, firewalls) and software, including multi-user applications and servers.
• Implement and oversee security measures like firewalls, antivirus, intrusion detection, and VPNs to protect against unauthorized access.
• Resolve network connectivity issues, hardware/software problems, and provide technical assistance to end-users.
• Create and maintain detailed documentation for network configurations, policies, and procedures.

• Bachelor’s Degree.
• 6–8+ years of experience in network engineering.
• Good knowledge of Cisco Nexus devices and Forti Gate firewalls.
• Deep understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing, and switching.
• Experience configuring and managing routers, switches, and firewalls.
• Familiarity with firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, antivirus, and security protocols.
• Experience implementing and managing backup/disaster recovery plans

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to interact with internal/external clients and handle escalations.
• Highly committed to meeting business objectives.
• ITIL knowledge.

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Pay Details: $37.00 to $43.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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