Network Engineer

$135,000 - $135,000/Yr

Allegis Group - Torrance, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Torrance, CA

10,001+ employees

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Network Engineer II position is designed for a dynamic individual passionate about technology, responsible for designing, building, and maintaining network systems that support business operations. The role involves managing LAN/WAN/WLAN environments to ensure network stability and requires effective communication with both technical and non-technical personnel in high-stress situations.

Responsibilities

• Provide multi-technology consulting services to clients to analyze and provide strategies and solutions on all aspects of network systems, infrastructure, and related technology components.
• Diagnose and correct technical problems with LAN, WAN, and WLAN network components, and end-device network clients.
• Maintain and troubleshoot networking systems including routers, switches, firewalls, wireless systems, and end-user network clients.
• Install, configure, and test updates and upgrades to network hardware and firmware.
• Document all work actions as required by clients in accordance with standard policies and procedures.
• Work with client and third-party technical and service teams to maintain, troubleshoot, and connect technical issues.
• Perform basic systems testing and operational tasks for a wide variety of network systems.
• Support multiple technical systems in 24 x 7 operational environments with high uptime requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field, or equivalent corporate or military training.
• A minimum of five (5) years of full-time experience performing installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and error correction on a variety of network technologies.
• Cisco CCNA certification required.
• Demonstrable knowledge of TCP/IP protocols and implementation.
• Working knowledge of general client and server operating systems and back-office applications, including Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication skills in English, with the ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical personnel in high-stress situations.
• Ability to work in a self-directed manner on multiple tasks or projects, with excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• High level of professionalism when assisting clients with technical questions and issues.
• Ability to produce and maintain documentation of information security systems using various tools.

Nice-to-haves

• CCNP or CCIE certification for higher salary potential.

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions
• Voluntary Life & AD&D insurance for employees and dependents
• Short and long-term disability insurance
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off (PTO), Vacation or Sick Leave