Network Engineer - 3 (Contract)

Story Behind The Need

The Global Network Operations monitor all of Client’s network devices globally, to identify, mitigate and resolve any issue as soon as possible to not disrupt any areas of the Organization. This project is in the early stages of its lifecycle, this project will deploy new servers and will require network setup. The Network Engineer will review, plan, document, implement and troubleshoot firewall rules required for different projects. They will be working closely with the application and security to ensure all application and security requirements related to these projects are met.

Candidate Value Proposition

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work within Client. We are technology partners who help the business transform how our employees around the world work. You will get to work with and learn from diverse industry leaders, who have hailed from top technology.

Typical Day In Role

• Participating in network/systems operations, monitoring, design, or implementation.
• Resolve network related incidents and problem tickets.
• Network monitoring improvements.
• Create and execute network change requests with detailed change plan.
• Troubleshoot incidents related to network services (Firewall, LAN, WAN, load balancing).
• Document, plan, implement and troubleshoot firewall rules as per the project's requirements.
• Work on all network operations related tasks and incidents.
• Network configuration compliance improvements.
• Fulfill network service requests.

Candidate Requirements/Must-Have Skills

• 3+ years of hands-on experience with Cisco and Fortinet firewalls.
• Working knowledge of network monitoring and security tools such as SIEM and Algosec for troubleshooting network-related problems.
• 5+ years working on network operations or senior network analyst work experience with proven ability to manage within a time sensitive environment.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience and expertise of Network Security (Firewall, IPS, VPN) Routing, Switching and Data Center Networking technologies.
• Familiar with ITIL and Service Management processes such as Incident management, CMDB/Asset Management, Change Management and Event Management.

Nice-To-Have Skills

• Prior Banking/Financial Institution experience.
• Certification related to Cisco security and Fortinet.

Soft Skills

• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple complex activities, to effectively manage the firewall rules implementation, aligned with project priorities and other dependencies/deliverables.
• Excellent verbal and written skills, as effective interaction with all teams involved in the project is essential.

Best Vs. Average Candidate

• Ability to self-manage and handle priorities.
• Hands-on experience with Cisco and Fortinet firewalls in previous projects.

Education

• Post-secondary degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related IT field required

Candidate Review & Selection

• The panel will ask questions related to the candidate’s resume – firewall experience, IT service experience, technologies used etc.
• The interview will include both technical and behavioral components
• One round MS Teams video interview – Panel (30 minutes)

Job 66337