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Allied Consultants, Inc.

Cisco Network Engineer

Allied Consultants, Inc.

Location
Onsite (Austin, TX)
Level
Senior Level
Posted 4 days ago

About the Role

Allied Consultants, Inc. is seeking a Cisco Network Engineer to support agency network operations, security, and maintenance. The role involves monitoring circuits, resolving outages, and configuring network equipment to ensure secure and effective solutions.

Skills

Cisco Network engineering Network security Router configuration Switch configuration Firewall management Network monitoring Wide area networks Local area networks SecureCRT Cisco command line interface OSI model Problem resolution Communication skills

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Flexible spending account

Full job details

Overview

Allied Consultants, Inc is a proudly Austin based firm with over 34 years of experience delivering top-tier technical and business professionals within Texas State Agencies. We are currently seeking an experience Cisco Network Engineer to play a key role within a high-impact technical services team.

 

At Allied Consultants, we value our consultants and are committed to providing an exceptional experience including:

  • Highly competitive pay rates
  • Local support staff for responsive, personal service
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including:
    • Medical insurance (with employer cost sharing)
    • Life insurance
    • A 401(K) plan with company match
    • Flexible spending through a cafeteria plan

Candidates selected for interviews will be subject to a criminal background check and may be required to pass a drug screening, in compliance with federal and state regulations. All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of these checks.

 

Allied Consultants is a proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Responsibilities

The network engineer is responsible for supporting the agency's network operation, security, maintenance and collaboration with other agency departments and external organizations to provide a secure and effective network solution. This would include responding to remote site circuit outages, router/switch/firewall issues, configuring and monitoring core to remote network equipment and similar tasks.  The network engineer also monitors the circuits daily to check for anomalies that may cause outages. This role also assists in providing any network support for all programs used in all client. 

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.

Years

Required/Preferred

Experience

8

Required

Experience supporting large enterprise network operations

Required

Experience implementing, upgrading and maintaining products from the CISCO suite of tools

8

Required 

Planning, designing and implementing local and wide area networks

Required

Monitoring network infrastructure

Required 

Performing ongoing maintenance and problem resolution

 

Required

Use of SecureCRT, Cisco Command Line Interface, and OSI 

  

Excellent communication skills

  

Ability to take on projects and work independently meeting all deadlines

 

Preferred

CCNA, CCDA, CCNP