Network Engineer - Cisco and Juniper Expertise

- Design, set up, and configure intricate network systems that support both secure and open access as well as voice and video applications - Gather complex network requirements to develop robust and scalable network designs - Conduct capacity planning and performance optimization for enterprise-scale systems and network infrastructures - Align network infrastructure objectives with organizational goals - Perform in-depth investigations into technologies and issues, recommending preferred hardware or solutions - Create and maintain detailed design documents, including Visio diagrams, architecture definitions, IP allocations, device descriptions, and functional narratives - Assist in the configuration of multi-server environments including IP address schemes, DNS, WINS, and Ether-Channel (bonding) - Install and configure client and server network software for upgrading and maintaining network and telecommunication systems - Oversee multi-site network operations and software applications, ensuring regular maintenance for both private and public facilities - Collaborate in a team-oriented environment, using expertise and judgment to achieve goals - Engage with vendors for hardware procurement and telecommunication WAN circuit provisioning - Manage assigned projects and program components to ensure alignment with business objectives - Provide mentorship by sharing knowledge and fostering skill redundancy within the team - Lead or support technology evaluations, proof-of-concept, and implementation stages - Collaborate across teams to help determine strategic direction focused on enabling business goals - Support daily operational networking activities as required