Client: Power Company

Position: Network Engineer

Term: 1 year contract

Pay: $60/Hr

Location: On Site - Tampa, FL

Scope: The main function of these positions is patching/upgrading Cisco network equipment (routers /Switches) and performing vulnerability assessments.

Certifications Preferred: Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or CCIE are highly desirable.

Experience:

• 8-10 years of experience planning/designing, implementing, and supporting new and existing Cisco network Devices / technologies, WAN and SDN.
• 3 years supervisory experience with strong network management and operations skills.
• Experience with Cisco routers, Switches and Wireless Access Points
• Experience patching/upgrading Cisco network equipment (routers /Switches)
• Router/switch configurations/break-fix

Preferred:  

• Experience in managing Data Centers/Architecture and OT and experience in the utility industry or similar environments.
• Strong IP and SDN networking skills
• Knowledge of industry-specific regulations and compliance requirements
• Familiarity with network licensing optimization
• Familiarity with cloud-based network solutions and services

Nice to Have:

• Load Balancer
• SolarWinds

Responsibilities:

• Main functions: patching/upgrading Cisco network equipment (routers/switches)
• Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure, including Cisco routers, switches, and wireless access points across Power Plants, Solar Fields, and Control Centers.
• Replace routers and switches at client sites
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless installation and configuration of server and storage infrastructure.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve server, network, DDoS protection, and NetScaler load balancer issues.
• Provide project leadership and consult with peers on security-related matters.