Sr Network Engineer

Senior Network Engineer (Hybrid - NYC) - 3-Month Contract (possible extension)Our direct client, located in Midtown Manhattan, is seeking a Senior Network Engineer for a hybrid (3 days onsite) 3-month contract role in New York City. Must be local to NYC. No relocation. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working with Cisco routers and switches, LAN/WAN infrastructure, and Cisco Call Manager with SIP integration. This role involves both on-site and remote work, supporting the company's network operations and ensuring high availability and security.Key Responsibilities:Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Cisco routers and switches, focusing on Layer 2/3 networking.Manage and optimize LAN/WAN infrastructure, ensuring network stability and performance.Administer and support Cisco Call Manager, SIP integration, and Cisco IPT.Design, implement, and troubleshoot VLAN configurations for efficient network segmentation.Perform routing configurations and optimizations on Cisco platforms.Monitor and analyze network performance using SolarWinds and other network monitoring tools.Conduct network diagnostics and resolve connectivity and performance issues.Work closely with IT teams to implement network security best practices and infrastructure upgrades.Qualifications:10+ years of experience in network engineering with a strong focus on Cisco technologies.Expertise in Cisco Layer 2/3 networking, routing and switching, and VLAN configuration.Strong experience with Cisco Call Manager, SIP trunking, and Cisco IPT.In-depth knowledge of LAN/WAN design, troubleshooting, and optimization.Familiarity with SolarWinds or other network monitoring tools.CCNA or CCNP certification preferred.Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.Ability to work in a hybrid environment (on-site in NYC as required).Contract Details:Duration: 3 monthsLocation: Hybrid (Onsite in New York City)Start Date: ASAP

Created: 2025-02-15