Network Engineer II Federal Client

Position: Job Opportunity for Network Engineer II with our Federal Client
Job Title:
Network Engineer II

Location:

Raleigh, NC 27668
Duration: 5 Months +(Possible Extension)
Pay Range: $25 - $27/hr W2
Schedule is Monday – Friday from 9 am to 6 pm ET with occasional on-call rotation and after-hours work.

Description:
We are seeking a Network Engineer to support our client and perform LAN and Wi-Fi monitoring and support. This individual will be expected to work independently or semi-independently with a minimum of guidance or direction. This is an onsite position, located in Raleigh, NC. Currently allowing for hybrid work, reporting to the office 4 days a week. This hybrid schedule could change in the future.

Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Troubleshoot and resolve LAN and Wi-Fi connectivity issues, including, but not limited to, switches, routers, and cabling.

• Resolve Trouble tickets generated through Service Now

• Document troubleshooting steps and solutions for future reference.

• Assist Tier 1 support in diagnosing and resolving LAN-related problems.

• Provide Tier 2 support for LAN-related incidents and service requests escalated from Tier 1.

• Collaborate with Tier 3 LAN Engineers for complex issue resolution.

• Perform duties in support of the mission as directed by US Government Client Management.

• Typically performs all functional duties independently.

• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines and prioritize and manage your own workload.

Must Have Skills:
o A minimum of 3-7 years’ relevant experience.
o A degree from an accredited College/University in the applicable field of services is preferred. four additional years of relevant experience in lieu of a college degree is required. If the indiviual's degree is not in the applicable field then four additional years of related experience is required.

• An Associate employee is responsible for assisting more senior positions and/or performing functional duties under the oversight of more senior positions.

• Minimum of 3 years of applicable network experience and support.

• Proficiency in LAN protocols and technologies (e.g., TCP/IP, VLANs, Spanning Tree Protocol).

• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills – Layer 1 and 2

• Understanding of LAN security standards and methodologies.

• Proven experience with LAN networking and other wireless solutions such as Cisco Meraki, HPE Aruba, Juniper Mist, and Fortinet.

• Experience with Service Now or other ticketing systems

• Proficient with MS Office Suite, especially Excel and Teams

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a team mindset.

• Ability to work independently and thrive in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment.

• Continuous learning and staying up to date with the latest trends, technologies, and industry developments in the LAN Engineering field.

• Cisco or other applicable Networking Certifications

• Must be able to obtain a Position of Public Trust Clearance.