Network Engineer - 100% Remote

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Network Engineer for our client located in Charlotte, NC. This is a 12+ month contract position. Pay range: $40.00 - $55.00 per hour, W2, based on skills and experience level. Responsibilities:

• Document, configure, install, deploy, migrate, monitor, investigate, triage, troubleshoot, remediate, and maintain network systems for performance, efficiency, stability, and availability
• Process RMA and hardware replacements and upgrades per best practices
• Ensure day-to-day operations of technology infrastructure
• Design and develop automation/scripting solutions to assist position and team performance
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues
• Successfully implement network and device maintenance requests
• Assist in network migration project in creating documentation and writing MOPs and turning up circuits
• Provide high-level technical & engineering feedback for network performance management configurations, troubleshooting, and service restoration along with an understanding of switching and routing as it would affect performance management
• Work with network vendor providers, troubleshooting and administering network devices
• Monitor and analyze performance across networks and underlying automation deployments
• Develop and oversee technical methods, procedures, and assist with complex solution design feedback
• Develop & document process flows
• Contribute to advancing current knowledge base for network device troubleshooting, design, and support documentation
• Identify capacity and performance issues for network traffic to ensure continued, uninterrupted operation of systems
• Provide ideas and improvements for automated systems towards improving network operations efficiencies
• Properly document network issue resolution and identification through operational ticketing systems
• Maintain network monitoring applications, equipment and utilities as needed
• Act as liaison between customer facing teams, network operations centers, vendor support teams, and peer networks as needed

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree plus 3+ years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience with Cisco, Juniper, and Nokia platforms
• Layers 2 & 3 switch and router configuration and management
• Advanced understanding of internet routing protocols and concepts: TCP/IP, BGP, and/or OSPF
• Experience with isolation of telecom and/or network outage causes and service restorations
• Advanced customer service, organizational interaction, and teamwork skills
• Proficient and proven knowledge base in DNS, scripting applications related to network architecture and support
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
• Strong communication (oral and written), customer service, organizational and multi-tasking skills

Desired skills:

• Telecom experience

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position. If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years. The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years. Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.) Behavioral Health Platform Medical, Dental, Vision Health Savings Account Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident) Voluntary Term Life Insurance 401K Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities) Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF and Illinois)