L2 Network Engineer

Vantage Point Consulting

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Remote

    Highlights

    Solid understanding of enterprise networking concepts, including TCP/IP, VLANs, VPNs, routing, switching, and network security. Administer, configure, and support DNS, DHCP, and IP Address Management (DDI) solutions, preferably using Infoblox .

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAlpharetta, GA (
    Remote
    )

    Description

    Key Responsibilities

    • Administer, configure, and support DNS, DHCP, and IP Address Management (DDI) solutions, preferably using Infoblox.
    • Manage and troubleshoot Cisco Routing & Switching environments to ensure optimal network performance and availability.
    • Support Cisco DNA Center (DNAC) for network automation, monitoring, and assurance.
    • Configure and administer Cisco Identity Services Engine (Client) for network access control and policy enforcement.
    • Design, implement, and optimize Blue Coat Proxy solutions for secure web access and advanced policy management.
    • Manage and secure FortiGate Firewalls, including security policies, VPNs, NAT, and threat prevention features.
    • Administer Forcepoint Proxy solutions to enforce web security policies and secure enterprise traffic.
    • Monitor network infrastructure, troubleshoot complex connectivity issues, and perform root cause analysis.
    • Implement network changes, upgrades, and security enhancements while minimizing downtime.
    • Ensure compliance with enterprise security standards, governance, and best practices.
    • Maintain network documentation, configuration standards, and operational procedures.
    • Participate in incident, problem, and change management activities while ensuring SLA adherence.
    • Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and application teams to support business-critical initiatives.
    • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance across L1, L2, and L3 support teams.
    • Drive continuous service improvement, resource optimization, and operational excellence.


    Required Skills

    • Strong expertise in DNS, DHCP, and IP Address Management (DDI).
    • Experience with Cisco DNA Center (DNAC).
    • Hands-on experience with Cisco Routing & Switching.
    • Experience administering Cisco Identity Services Engine (Client).
    • Strong knowledge of Blue Coat Proxy administration.
    • Experience configuring and managing FortiGate Firewalls.
    • Experience with Forcepoint Proxy solutions.
    • Solid understanding of enterprise networking concepts, including TCP/IP, VLANs, VPNs, routing, switching, and network security.
    • Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
    • Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.

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