Network Engineer

Only IT Consulting, LLC6 months ago
South Barrington, IL, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position: NETWORK ENGINEER

Location: South Barrington

Responsibilities

  • Design, configure, troubleshoot, and secure network server environments utilizing Juniper EX switches, Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE), and Cisco Adaptive Security Infrastructure (ASI).
  • Deploy and manage Cisco ISE for centralized network access control across enterprise networks.
  • Use Cisco ASI platforms to detect threats, analyze logs, and improve security posture.
  • Perform incident analysis and response using Cisco ASI tools.
  • Develop complex network designs that integrate routing protocols such as OSPF, BGP, and EIGRP.
  • Implement Layer 2 and Layer 3 technologies, including STP, Ether Channel, HSRP, VRRP, OSPF, EIGRP, and BGP.
  • Implement and maintain ASM tools to ensure application security across enterprise networks.
  • Conduct root‑cause analysis for network and application performance issues using APM tools.
  • Troubleshoot OSPF/BGP/EIGRP and STP issues.
  • Design and implement load balancing solutions with F5 Big‑IP LTM/GTM for high availability and performance.
  • Work on handling traditional switching technologies such as STP, RSTP, MSTP, and VTP in non‑ACI environments.
  • Work with routing protocols, VTP, and MSTP.
  • Configure and manage Cisco wireless access points, including 3800, 1800, and 2700 series.
  • Design, deploy, and troubleshoot Cisco Identity Services Engine for network access control.
  • Configure, deploy, and troubleshoot Cisco Catalyst and Nexus switches and routers.
  • Monitor routing, switching, and traffic.
  • Manage access control using Cisco ISE while configuring and securing firewalls.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex network security issues involving traffic analysis between ISE and firewall rules, minimizing operational downtime.

Job Reference: #J-18808-Ljbffr

Required Skills

Juniper EX switches
Cisco Nexus switches
Firewall Configuration
OSPF
Access Control
Cisco Adaptive Security Infrastructure (ASI)
Traffic Analysis
STP
HSRP
Cisco Catalyst switches
VRRP
EIGRP
F5 Big-IP LTM/GTM
Root-cause Analysis
BGP
Ether Channel
Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)