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Network Engineer !! Somerset NJ !! at Somerset, Wisconsin, USA
Email: [email protected]
Role  -  Network Engineer

Location
 : Onsite Somerset NJ

Visa
: US OR GC ONY

Duration
 : 6 months +

Rate
: $80/hr on W2 

About the Role:Experienced and skilled Senior Network Engineer
 to manage, optimize, and support a complex IT and network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise with network design, troubleshooting, and the deployment of high availability, secure, and scalable solutions. This role is crucial to maintaining the integrity, efficiency, and security of a modern network environment, including domain controllers, physical and virtual infrastructure, and WAN devices / SD WAN devices, configurations, etc.

Location/Term:
 Onsite role (Somerset, New Jersey), 1 year+ commitment, 5-Days per wk (40 hours). Assume 1920 hours / year.

Key Responsibilities:

Network Infrastructure Management: (Requirement)

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Manage and optimize HPE Aruba switching and wireless access points for efficient network performance.

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Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot Palo Alto firewalls and Zscaler ZIA/ZPA solutions to maintain secure access across the organization.

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Support WAN design and configuration, including remote access solutions, routing, and redundancies to ensure high availability.

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Troubleshoot issues on HPE Aruba, Palo, Zscaler, Aryaka, including cloud controllers such as Aruba Central.

Domain Controller & Active Directory Management: (Nice to Have)

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Manage multiple MS Domain Controllers (DCs) 

DNS Management: (Nice to Have)

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Manage DNS systems and configurations (public and private). (Nice to Have)

Security and Access Control: (Requirement)

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Implement and manage network security protocols, including MACsec, 802.1x, and Network Access Control (NAC) systems to enforce robust access management and authentication policies.

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Enhance user account policies by enforcing password complexity, history, and lockout settings.

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Configure, troubleshoot, and optimize firewall policies, including application-based rules, URL filtering, and threat prevention

Virtual Infrastructure Support: (Requirement)

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Maintain and upgrade VMware vCenter and ensure alignment with scalability and compliance requirements.

Quality of Service (QoS) and High Availability: (Requirement)

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Configure QoS to prioritize critical applications and ensure optimal performance for essential services.

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Design and implement high availability solutions across the physical and virtual network infrastructure.

Monitoring and Patch Management: (Requirement)

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Deploy and manage centralized monitoring and patch management systems to maintain a secure and well-documented network environment.

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Proactively identify and resolve issues with network performance, scalability, and security

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Develop and maintain documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and standard operating procedures documents

Troubleshooting and Support: (Requirement)

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Provide advanced support for complex network issues, troubleshooting across both local and cloud-based systems to ensure network uptime and optimal performance.

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Anticipate complex network and security issues, identify root causes, and implement timely resolutions to minimize downtime and service disruptions

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

10+ years of experience as a Network Engineer

Strong hands-on experience in HPE Aruba switching, Aruba wireless solutions, Palo Alto firewalls, and Zscaler ZIA/ZPA, Arista, Cisco, Meraki (Nice to have)

Expertise in WAN design and configuration, cloud controller troubleshooting, and command-line interfaces for network devices.

Experience in data center networking and network security (egArista, Palo Alto, HP Aruba, Cisco Meraki)

Proficiency in network protocols and technologies (e.g., TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VLANs, VTP, MPLS, VPNs)

Knowledge of security protocols such as MACsec, 802.1x, and NAC systems.

Proficiency in VMware vCenter administration and infrastructure upgrades.

QoS configuration
 experience for traffic prioritization and bandwidth management.

Strong knowledge of high availability network designs and disaster recovery planning.

Various Certifications (Preferred):

HPE Aruba Certified Switching Associate (ACSA)
 or Professional (ACSP).

Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE)
.

Zscaler Certified Cloud Professional (ZCCP)
 or Zscaler Certified Administrator (ZCCA).

Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP/CCIE)
 or equivalent for WAN and network architecture.

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
 for virtualization infrastructure.

Certifications in security protocols such as CompTIA Security+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or Certified Network Security Professional (CNSP).

Thanks & Regards
.!

Manish Chaubey

Technical  Recruiter  | Adventa Tech Inc (An E- VERIFIED COMPANY)

24916 Earls Ford Drive Chantilly, VA 20152

Email : [email protected] 

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