Description

As an organization, TEKsystems Global Services (TGS) provides a continuum of services ranging from Engagement Management to full functional Outsourcing including Offshore Centers in Canada and India. Our model provides the ability to engage customers beyond staffing when asked for more ownership, capabilities, or methodology while enhancing client/consultant support. We partner with progressive leaders to create opportunity, accelerate business transformation and help build the enterprises of tomorrow. We work with 80% of the Fortune 500 to address their technology, strategy, and talent needs. We innovate so industries stay ahead of what’s next. As a full stack technology and talent services provider, we partner with our customers across the globe to own change. Join us. At TEKsystems Global Services, we live in the tech world. We’re out in front of the trends and tools that shape industry and create fresh opportunities. All-in, fully engaged, high energy partnership is how we approach everything – our commitments and our people. Our people are at the center, fueling our high-performance and our inclusive culture. We’re doers, looking for doers who do the right thing. Roll-up your sleeves thought-leaders focused on creating possible. Team champions who declare success only when everyone achieves their ambitions. Sound like the career experience you’ve been searching for? Let’s partner. Together, we can accomplish amazing things. Here’s what the opportunity supported through our TGS Talent Acquisition Team requires: Job Summary: This Lead Network Engineer position is responsible for the delivery of infrastructure solutions and services through standard offerings and processes that drive consistent adoption and speed to market. Expectation of Subject Matter Expert (SME) level knowledge in one or more core Network areas. Network includes, but are not limited to, high level routing protocol expertise, core data center networks, hybrid Cloud architecture, load balancing devices, firewall/IPS devices, VPN solutions, Internet access and web filtering, wireless access, DNS/DHCP, network security and monitoring. Individual will work under general direction of the Network Services IS Manager (ISM) within a team of Network engineers responsible for providing a diverse array of deliverables to optimize network capabilities and services. As a SME, must have the ability to work, organize and lead other engineers with limited direction from ISM. The ability to communicate clearly, deliver a high level of customer service, and think with the future in mind are key attributes for this role. • Develop and generate Systems Design Packages, to include conceptual, logical, and physical network architecture/designs and resulting artifacts, including documents and drawings, configuration policies and guidelines, testing analyses, test plans, and risk assessments to ensure sound architecture. • Research technological advancements to ensure that network solutions are continuously improved, supported, and aligned with industry and company standards as well as emerging business requirements. • Evaluate complex data networking technologies to understand their potential vs. risk and make recommendations including both technical and business foundations. • Work with technology vendors and IS purchasing in vendor negotiations and selection as needed. • Contribute to the development, testing, distribution, and documentation of networking technologies and solutions, and conduct training / turn-over of engineered solutions to operational support. • Troubleshoots and demonstrates problem solving skills in identification of the root causes of business performance and execution issues by using process and data analysis. • Escalate issues in a timely and appropriate manner to team lead for support, approval and/or resolution. • Availability to work extended, off-hours, based upon project requirements and Major Incident remediation situations. • Occasional travel may be required to support project implementations (less than 10%) None No budget responsibility. • B.S. in Computer Science or related major or equivalent technical experience. • 8-10 years of experience in network technologies • Technical or Vendor Certifications as appropriate Interpersonal Skills • Excellent written, presentation, and verbal communication skills. • Strong interpersonal and consultative skills to effectively serve as an organizational advisor of technologies. • Excellent process work instruction and technical documentation experience. • The ability to work independently, yet collaboratively with peers and management, toward successful delivery of complex deliverables. • As a SME in critical areas, provide leadership/oversight, and mentoring of peers and contributors for projects and initiatives. Focused Technical Skills for this position. • Advanced Automation skills highly coveted for this role. Python plus other scripting experience is key. • Cloud Networking and Security expertise in Azure, OCI, etc. • Public Cloud Connectivity (Equinix Fabric, MegaPort, etc.). • Palo Alto firewall experience; including Panorama, GlobalProtect client VPN, URL filtering and IPSec VPN tunnel configuration. • Hi Level Routing Expertise – EIGRP/BGP/OSPF to support global routing architecture. • SME level skill set in these areas a requisite for this position. General Technical Skills Required • Broad level of understanding surrounding information systems. • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot application and / or infrastructure related problems. • In-depth working knowledge of Cisco networking products including Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series switches, Nexus 9K/7K/5K/2K switches, ASR routers. • Palo Alto firewall experience; including Panorama, GlobalProtect client VPN, URL filtering and IPSec VPN tunnel configuration. • Software-defined WAN (SD-WAN) experience; Prisma SD-WAN deployed globally. • Proven expertise with LAN/WAN/MAN, load balancing, wireless, and network security concepts and technologies. • Evaluate complex data networking technologies to understand their potential and make recommendations including both technical and business foundations. • In-depth working knowledge of IP protocols, QOS, wireless network standards (802.11x), OSI model, and VPN technologies • Experience with analysis, design, implementation, and testing of disaster recovery and business continuity capabilities and technologies. • Working in a distributed network environment. • Customer Service • Building Relationships • Business Knowledge / Organizational Acumen • Initiative and Drive • Leading Self and Others

Skills

Network engineering, Router, Firewall, Vpn, azure, Python

Top Skills Details

Network engineering,Router,Firewall,Vpn,azure,Python

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Customer Service • Building Relationships • Business Knowledge / Organizational Acumen • Initiative and Drive • Leading Self and Others

Experience Level

Entry Level

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $97800.00 - $146800.00

We reserve the right to pay above or below the posted wage based on factors unrelated to sex, race, or any other protected classification.

Additional earnings may be available through incentive programs like annual bonuses, profit sharing, etc.

Our full-time, internal employment benefits include the following:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life and AD&D for employee and dependents)• Short and Long-Term Disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation Benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Catonsville,MD.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Feb 6, 2025.

About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.