Network Engineering Director jobs in Brownsville, TX

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Network Engineer to join our IT engineering team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting network operations support and assisting with network tech refresh projects.

Responsibilities:

• Install, configure, and maintain network equipment to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues in a timely manner to minimize downtime.
• Operate and maintain traditional WAN and SD-WAN networks, ensuring seamless connectivity.
• Manage and maintain network monitoring solutions, such as Datadog, to proactively identify and address potential issues.
• Operate and maintain Cloud voice solutions to ensure high-quality voice communications.
• Administer and maintain ISE, 802.1x, and MAB for secure network access control.
• Manage and maintain the wireless environment, including cloud controllers, to provide reliable wireless connectivity.
• Collaborate with the network security engineer to implement secure configurations and perform network equipment software upgrades.
• Utilize automation techniques to streamline network operations and improve efficiency.
• Assist with the implementation and operation of cloud networking solutions.
• Provide on-call support for emergency network issues and outages, ensuring continuous network operation.
• Research and recommend improvements in networking standards and processes to stay current with industry best practices.
• Define and implement network policies and procedures, ensuring compliance and adherence to best practices.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or Information Technology, or equivalent experience (4 years of additional experience may substitute for the degree).
• At least 4 years of direct network engineering experience, demonstrating proficiency in network implementation, and troubleshooting.
• Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience with Cisco networking equipment and technologies.
• General experience with Cisco SD-WAN, ISE, and Firepower is highly preferred.
• Familiarity with automation tools such as Ansible and programming languages like Python is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically in high-pressure situations.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

We offer a challenging and rewarding work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth. If you are passionate about networking and have the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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