Rochester , Minnesota
|Hybrid, Onsite
|Contract
Rochester, Minnesota
|Hybrid, Onsite
|Contract
We are seeking a dynamic Senior Telecom Network Specialist to bring their expertise to our team, championing the support and optimization of enterprise network infrastructure. This role promises to be both challenging and rewarding, allowing you to make a significant impact in a complex technical environment.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement robust network infrastructures that encompass routing, switching, and wireless systems.
- Enhance network security by managing tools like firewalls, VPNs, and secure web gateways.
- Monitor network performance and deploy solutions to elevate operational excellence.
- Offer expert troubleshooting assistance and coordinate efforts with technical support teams.
- Support network segmentation and access control initiatives, ensuring secure connectivity.
- Collaborate on cloud networking solutions and software-defined networking strategies.
- Drive automation initiatives using scripting tools such as Python and Ansible.
Skills
- Demonstrated proficiency in core networking, including routing, switching, and wireless technology.
- Strong experience in managing network security technologies and protocols.
- Expertise in network monitoring and enterprise-level troubleshooting.
- Familiarity with concepts of software-defined and cloud networking.
- Proficiency in scripting and automation tools like Python, Ansible, and Splunk.
- Exceptional teamwork and collaboration abilities, suitable for cross-functional projects.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with Cisco networks is highly advantageous.
- A CCNA certification or equivalent credentials will set you apart.
- Background in working within large, complex enterprise environments.
At Horizontal, we value a diverse workforce and are committed to promoting inclusion and equity. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join our inclusive community.
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