Senior Network Engineer

Position: Senior Network Engineer

Location: Nashville Airport, Nashville, TN

Duration: Six months

Job Description:

Summary of Responsibilities & information on tasks/projects that will be assigned.

• Formulates, defines, and designs network project changes, scopes, and objectives based on business needs

• Provides technical support on BNA’s network environment by identifying network requirements, installing network components, maintaining upgrades and monitoring network performance.

• Identify, track, and manage upgrades to network assets and infrastructure; this includes switches, routers, firewalls, modems, fiber optic cables, wireless access points, network cables.

• Configure, maintain, and update local area network (LAN) and wide area network (WAN) documentation

• A thorough understanding of Local Area Networking (Rapid PVST, MultiChassis EtherChannel, VPC, VRRP, VSS, spanning-tree, trunking, SVI, etc.)

• A thorough understanding of network routing protocols (BGP, EIRGP, and OSPF).

• Designs, sets up and configures complex switching environments utilizing Cisco IRS routers, Cisco Catalyst switches, and IOS systems with a firm understanding of hierarchical network infrastructures.

• Knowledge and use of tools such as Cisco Catalyst Center, Cisco Identity Services Engine, and Wireless LAN controllers

• Diagnose and resolve issues with wired and wireless network, and virtual local area networks (VLANS)

• Follow a formal change control process to document hardware and software requirements related to system and network changes.

• Evaluates network topology and establish plans for network resilience.

Skills and Qualifications preferred vs required. Range of years of experience, certifications, software experience, etc.

• Cisco Certified Network Professional at a minimum

• At least 7 years of network experience

• Bachelor’s Degree desired

• Cisco Firepower and Palo Alto network firewall experience desired

• Experience with planning and implementing SD-Access desired

Work Schedule: Normal work hours: M-F 8am-5pm CT; Flexibility of work hours while in contract status, after hours as required for maintenance windows or network outages, required to be on site; Potential flexibility while in contract status