Urgent On-Site Opening for Jr. Network Security Engineer (L1)/Network Engineer - Chicago, IL. at SmartIPlace Chicago, IL

Chicago 21 hours agoFull-time External
Negotiable
Urgent On-Site Opening for Jr. Network Security Engineer (L1)/Network Engineer - Chicago, IL. job at SmartIPlace. Chicago, IL. Note: • There will be 2 rounds of interview, 1st round will be on video and 2nd would be Coffe (local) meet and greet. • First Priority on Locals. Position Overview : • ** Strongly prefer someone with Consulting or PS experience " Overview: • The JR. Cisco Network Security Engineer is some experienced technical networking & security experience for end-to-end solutions to complex business networking and communications problems for new and existing clients. • The jr. Network Security Engineer is responsible for supporting the current engagement (planning to close) to which they have been assigned. • They will participate in evaluation, testing, selection, and deployment of network elements for a network buildout that ensures that solutions adhere to defined security standards and best practices and/or assist in the development of these standards and best practices. • The Jr. Network Engineer will be staging network & security hardware. Requirements: Must have 2-4 yr min of hands-on experience providing assistance to managed service customers within the agreed upon SLAs in our managed service contracts; inclusive of Installing, configuring, and troubleshooting security/network devices such as routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers on Cisco routers, switches, wireless devices and firewalls inclusive of: • Cisco ACI; • Cisco ISE. (802.1x,MAB,Guest,BYOD • PaloAlto • Cisco Firepower Next-Generation firewalls • Cisco • Cisco TrustSec • Cisco SD-Access • DNA Center • Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) • Cisco AnyConnect Security Mobility Client Must have 2-4 years assisting perimeter and data security solutions including firewalls, intrusion detection / prevention, VPN's, remote access and monitoring tools and be well-versed around Cisco and/or Palo Alto's security portfolio. Expertise around the specific product list is preferred: Cisco ASA, Cisco FirePower (SourceFire), Cisco ISE, Palo Alto specially: • Experience designing and implementing policy-based (access control) for next-generation firewalls • Experience designing and implementing VPN (site-to-site, remote access, etc.) • Experience designing and implementing intrusion detection and intrusion prevention (SNORT rules) 3. Solid Experience with routing/switching protocols (EIGRP, BGP, HSRP, STP, LACP etc.), IP addressing and protocols (TCP/UDP) 4. Solid Experience with Cisco Nexus 5K, Fabric Extenders (2K) and NX-OS 5. Solid Experience with Site-to-Site VPNs, Remote Access VPNs and DMVPN 6. Solid Experience with Cisco ASA firewalls (site-to-site VPN and remote access VPN) 7. Solid Experience with Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers (WLC), FlexConnect, high-availability and antennas. 8. Experience with WAN deployments including design, implementation and troubleshooting of various types of circuits (T-1, DS-3, MPLS, ELAN, DIA etc.). 9. Strong understanding TCP/IP, SNMPv2c/v3, NTP, AAA, TACACS, SSHv2, RADIUS, DNS, DHCP, LDAP and other standard protocols. 10. Professional networking certifications a plus (i.e. CCNA, CCNP, ACCP, or equivalent) • Problem Solving and Critical Thinking • Communication Skills • Adaptability and Flexibility • Time Management and Prioritization • Attention to Detail Logistics and Accuracy • Customer Service and Support • Troubleshooting and Debugging