Network Engineer TX

Network EngineerBCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Network Engineer for an opportunity at Richardson, TXPosition Title: Network Engineer Location: Richardson, TX Anticipated Start Date: 03242025.Please note this is the target date and it is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date. Expected Duration: 7+ Months Contract with Strong Possibility of Extension. Job Type: [Contract (40 hours weekly)], [Remote] Pay Range: $44.81hr. - $45hr.Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).Job Summary:Roles and Responsibilities:Network Engineer experienced with Cisco Routers, Switches, Wireless and VoIP equipment, software and design.I am highly skilled in the use of troubleshooting tools Network design and documentation, including drawingsImplementation of new or refreshed networksConfigure and upgrade network hardware and software codeDeploying and upgrading wireless networks Configure VoIP switch plete Change Management process approvals for all changesFollow processes and procedures for wiping equipment to be returned to storage or a vendorUpdate network documentation related to deployed assetsThe ability to make Presentations to the customers senior management.Required Skills:5+ years LAN Network Engineering5+ years' experience in Cisco SwitchRouter network configuration and trouble shooting.Expert knowledge of Cisco router and switch configuration and troubleshootingHighly skilled in the use of troubleshooting toolsExpert knowledge of configuring and troubleshooting VSS and HSRPExpert knowledge of MACsec configuration and troubleshootingExpert knowledge of layer 2 tunnelingExpert knowledge of configuring and troubleshooting layer 2 and layer 3 protocols (e.g. spanning tree, IPv4, 802.1q, EIGRP)Expert knowledge of Cisco software licensing and upgrading IOSExpert knowledge of IP addressing and subnettingVerbal and written Communication Visio, Power Point, Word, ExcelLAN Design and Architecture - Minimum 5 years' experience.Experience in Deploying and managing wireless environments (wireless LAN controller and access points)Experience with VoIP deploymentAbility to manage and prioritize multiple projects and tasksStrong Communication and presentation skills. Be able to communicate effectively with network engineering (internal and external) and management (internal and customer)Desired Skills:Protocols - Ethernet, Multicast, Spanning Tree, TCPIP, and Network InfrastructureExperience troubleshooting LAN issuesUnderstanding Network Design Best PracticesA self-starter able to work independently as well as Team memberDesired:Current Cisco Certification - CCNPSkills:LAN, Cisco Switch Router Network, trouble shooting, layer 2 tunneling, VoIP deployment, CCNP Benefits:BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.About BCforward:Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process.This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment terested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 236067 when responding to this ad.

Created: 2025-03-04