About the roleConcept Plus is seeking a Mid-Level Network Engineer to manage, coordinate, and perform many aspects of network analysis of needs and services and participates in operations and administration of the LAN/WAN infrastructure. This individual will participate in designing solutions, planning, and executing new implementations, working out new product integration and recommending LAN/WAN improvements. This individual must have hands-on experience in supporting Cisco ISE and Firepower appliances, routing and switching, and strong Oracle and/or Google Cloud environment experience.
What you'll do- Proactively identify, diagnose, and troubleshoot issues on customer networks.
- Act as a technical resource and provide tier 1-3 support, as needed, in response to network issues.
- Resolve assigned trouble tickets.
- Cloud networking and support (GCP and OCI environments).
- Come on-site to an office 3 days a week.
Qualifications- US Citizen
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Equivalent.
- 5+ years overall experience
- Strong experience with ISE/DNAC is a requirement.
- Proficient with IP Routing Protocols (OSPFv3, OSPFv2, BGP,), QoS, Multicast, MPLS.
- Proficient in VPN technologies - Remote Access and Site-to-Site VPNs.
- Network security industry experience with a recent focus on ISE/DNAC/Zero Trust design and deployment.
- Expert-level knowledge and experience with design, implementation, and support of Cisco ISE and FTD.
- Strong Cloud environment experience.
- Must be able to work with end-users, communicate clearly, and meet deadlines .
- Must be able to obtain a Public Trust Clearance.
- CCNA/CCNP certification preferred.
- Certifications in multiple technology areas preferred.
- Cisco Datacenter (Nexus, UCS) experience preferred.
- Working knowledge of MS Visio preferred.
- Working knowledge of Nagios and SolarWinds preferred.
- Experience with Linux, automation scripting with Python and GitLab / Ansible preferred.
- IPv6 security, configuration, and troubleshooting experience preferred