Senior Network Engineer

We seek a Senior Network Architecture & Design Engineer to join our fast growing Network Architecture and Security Team.

In this position, you will:

• Evaluate, develop and maintain data networking and telecommunications systems (hardware and software) for DP Solutions clients in the East Texas areas
• Troubleshoot connectivity and other networking problems
• Plan and conduct installations, transitions, conversions and cutovers of network components and capabilities
• Deploy and support network security solutions (Firewalls, IPS/IDS, VPN) to protect network perimeter and provide secure access to internal resources
  • Analyze network characteristics (e.g., traffic, connect time, transmission speeds, packet sizes, and throughput), troubleshoot problems and recommend procurement, removals, and modifications to network components
• Coordinate requirements with users and suppliers
• Conduct network and security assessments to troubleshoot and optimize network performance and design

The ideal candidate’s technical skill set consists of:

• Several years of experience working with Cisco Networking, Wireless and Design solutions
• Experience setting up Cisco IOS Switches and Routers, ASA Firewalls, Cisco Wireless Controllers and WAPs
• Demonstrated experience with complex multi-site network troubleshooting, multilayered switch environment, VPN technologies, and implementing network monitoring
• A deep understanding of TCP/IP concepts, IPSEC, Switching and Routing Protocols
• Experience with third party network analyzers and management tools
• Proven implementation and understanding of current WAN topologies
• Experience troubleshooting connectivity and latency issues traffic over MPLS and T1 circuits
• Exposure to Microsoft DNS/DHCP Server administration
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA R&S/Security), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP Routing & Switching/Security), and Cisco Certified Design Associate (CCDA) certifications

Other highly desirable skills:

• Highly organized and able to stay on top of multiple priorities at once, and work well under pressure
• Excellent communication skills so that internal and external clients are provided with timely updates on deliverables and project status’
• Desire to provide clients with an above and beyond experience.
• Ability to work well in a team or individually
• Strong technical and problem solving skills
• Ability and willingness for some on-call/after-hours work

DP Solutions, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.