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We are currently seeking a qualified Senior Network / Systems Engineer to join our client’s team onsite in Sunnyvale, CA. The ideal candidate will work as a senior member of the Network Engineering Team and will perform a variety of network support functions for the department, such as troubleshooting, routing and switching problems, network hardware replacement and IOS updates, monitor network and recommend / implement network enhancements, and ensure network up-time and optimization.
Scope of Activity and Responsibilities:
We are currently seeking a qualified Senior Network / Systems Engineer to join our client’s team onsite in Sunnyvale, CA. The ideal candidate will work as a senior member of the Network Engineering Team and will perform a variety of network support functions for the department, such as troubleshooting, routing and switching problems, network hardware replacement and IOS updates, monitor network and recommend / implement network enhancements, and ensure network up-time and optimization.
Scope of Activity and Responsibilities:
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Plans, designs, recommends, installs, upgrades, and supports data center activities and systems of data, voice, radio and video network infrastructures, equipment, servers, and applications to achieve optimum performance in accordance with the IT Service Level Agreement (SLA)
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Reviews and evaluates technological network related needs and recommends appropriate solutions
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Works closely with vendors to ensure complete and successful projects
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Troubleshoots, upgrades, and configures network systems, server hardware, or operating system issues to determine cause(s) of failure and resolves problems including relocation of wiring infrastructure and ensuring compliance with warranties and / or specifications
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Performs structured and complex analyses and develops integrated information flow according to documentation related to area of assignment
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Monitors system capacity and utilization and performance of systems or networks and performs necessary restructure or recommends expansion
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Upgrades network operating systems, server and storage systems, and configures software
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Researches, designs, develops security and integrity of network systems to ensure protection from inappropriate access or destruction to include disaster recovery and business continuity
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Implements a preventive maintenance routine identifying weaknesses of current system to determine critical server / storage or networking issues
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Evaluates and monitors cost acquisition of network and server related items to obtain the best results, meet budget guidelines and ensure system compatibility
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Assists in the development and execution of preventive maintenance programs, and identifying weaknesses of current systems to determine critical server / storage or network issues, including cybersecurity
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Develops technical system documentation, training materials and provides training to users and other support staff
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Leads and coordinates IT, departmental, and vendor resources for projects in accordance with project plan
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Prepares presentation materials for meetings, documents
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Assists in the development and operations of the IT Strategic Plan (ITSP)
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Provides input, recommendations on new technology and solicits technical specifications
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Assists in the creation of operational procedure manuals
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Acts as a liaison between the various divisions within the department along with the client departments
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Provides subject-matter expertise on complex technical issues related to their area of focus
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Identifies, analyzes, and defines administrative and technical issues, collects information, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, and make appropriate recommendations
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Provides technical advice and consultation in person, online, over the telephone, or by email
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Learns complex principles, practices, techniques, and regulations pertaining to assigned duties
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Interprets and explains applicable processes, regulations, information technology protocols, and hardware / software application solutions to users
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Responds to cybersecurity issues and remediates in a timely manner
Required Skills and Qualifications:
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Minimum 5 to 7+ years of network / system engineering
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Current CCNP
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Experience with network design and troubleshooting
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Experience with principles and practices of ITSM (IT Service Management) systems to include incident / problem management; request fulfilment; knowledgebase; asset management and IT service catalogs
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Experience with network traffic and performance parameters, including understanding telecommunications theory and practice
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Experience with methods and procedures of systems administration and security and integrity maintenance
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Experience with connectivity, system integration, and network design
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Experience with structure development, features, and access including configurations protocol and interfacing
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Knowledge of current developments and trends of network technologies and / or server / data storage technologies
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Experience with principles and methods of system and storage capacity, physical, virtual, and cloud-based Local Area Network wiring and distribution methods
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Experience with Wide Areas Networking connectivity utilizing T1, T3 and fiber backbone transports
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Experience with advanced cybersecurity practices and procedures
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Experience with office methods, procedures, software, and equipment
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Knowledge of applicable industry and safety codes and technology standards
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Knowledge of principles of project management, task completion, and resource management
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Experience with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, and Microsoft Visio
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Must have experience with team formation and execution; how to motivate teams
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Must perform cost-benefit analyses to recommend the most effective solution
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Must communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; translate between technical and nontechnical terms
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Proven excellent customer service skills
Full COVID-19 vaccination may be required.
We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, arrest, and conviction records in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. This includes the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance as well as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
W2 only, no Corp to Corp. We are unable to sponsor H1B visas at this time. ** eX cell™ Supports Equal Employment Opportunity** e X cell™, a division of CompuCom® Systems, Inc., a global company headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, provides IT staffing services and solutions to Fortune 1000 companies as well as small and medium business. For more information, visit www.excell.com.
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