Network Engineer Jobs

We are looking for Network Engineer (Remote) for an immediate need. This is a client-facing role & the candidate will have regular interactions with various client managers.

Required Skills:

• Monitoring of Client’s networking infrastructure (on-premises and cloud) & services. Managing and resolving the NOC alerts.
• Excellent communication is a must
• Managing Routers Switches Firewalls Wireless and Voice equipment (Gateways/call-Mangers). Day-to-day remote maintenance - reboots documented tasks etc.
• Managing system backups and network security protocols.
• Diagnosing and troubleshooting network errors and hardware malfunctions.
• Perform preliminary investigations based on documented SOPs and escalate to support teams as needed.
• Critical Situation management coordination with the relevant technical teams. Knowledge / certification on ITIL
• Identify track and report on metrics for all response activities (Example: MTTR)
• Performing regular checks on network hardware and software.
• Event monitoring Scheduled reporting L1.5/L2 troubleshooting and triaging as per the SOP / runbook. Ø
• Knowledge on DNS & DHCP. Interface with vendors for bulletins trouble tickets and RMAs for hardware issues and break-fixes

**Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (such as an H-1B visa) for this opportunity.

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