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Network Engineer - CCNP - Local

IS3 Solutions

Warren, MI

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, CCNP - Cisco Certified Network Professional, Change Management, Cisco Catalyst Switches, Cisco IOS (Internetworking Operating System), Cisco Network Systems, Cisco Routers, Cisco Switches, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Corrective Action, DNA, Document Change Management, IPsec (IP Security), Identify Issues, Local Area Network (LAN), MPLS (Multi-Protocol Label Switching), Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Netflow, Network Administration/Management, Network Architecture/Engineering, Network Connectivity, Network Performance/Analysis, Network Router Configuration, Network Routers, Network Routing, Network Support, Network Switching, Network Topology, Problem Solving Skills, Regulatory Compliance, Root Cause Analysis, Routing Protocols, SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol), Site Evaluation, Team Player, Time Management, VPN (Virtual Private Network), Wide Area Network (WAN), Wireless Communications, Wireshark (Ethereal)
LOCATION
Warren, MI
POSTED
27 days ago

The CCNP Network Engineer will provide expert-level network engineering support for enterprise-wide network refresh activities. This is a local, onsite role based in Warren, MI, working five (5) days per week on an 18-month contract engagement. The engineer will be aligned to workstreams and may support both centralized (enterprise/core) and distributed (site/manufacturing) network activities as directed.

LAN and WAN Network Support

  • Provide LAN and WAN network support for Get Healthy initiatives.
  • Maintain network stability and performance across enterprise and site-level environments.
  • Support network connectivity for corporate, core, and distributed manufacturing sites. Switch and Router Configuration
  • Perform switch and router configuration, remediation, and upgrade activities.
  • Implement network changes in alignment with enterprise standards and change management processes.
  • Validate configurations post-deployment to ensure accuracy and compliance. Site Readiness and Cutover Support
  • Assist with site readiness assessments and pre-cutover preparation activities.
  • Support cutover execution and post-cutover stabilization efforts.
  • Coordinate with site teams and WWT workstream leads to ensure smooth transitions. Enterprise and Site Network Standards Compliance
  • Support compliance with enterprise and site network standards across all refresh activities.
  • Document configurations, changes, and network topologies in accordance with WWT standards.
  • Participate in standards reviews and contribute to continuous improvement of network baselines.

Troubleshooting and Issue Resolution

  • Troubleshoot and resolve network issues identified during refresh activities.
  • Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
  • Escalate complex issues appropriately and provide timely status updates to stakeholders.

Qualifications:

  • Active Cisco CCNP certification (Routing & Switching or Enterprise) required.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in enterprise network engineering.
  • Strong proficiency in LAN/WAN technologies, including switching, routing, and WAN protocols.
  • Experience configuring and troubleshooting Cisco routers and switches (IOS/IOS-XE).
  • Familiarity with enterprise network refresh and migration projects, including cutover planning.
  • Knowledge of enterprise network standards, change management, and documentation practices.
  • Experience supporting manufacturing or distributed site environments is a plus.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to resolve issues in fast-paced environments.
  • Excellent communication skills; ability to work collaboratively across teams and workstreams.
  • Must be available to work onsite in Warren, MI five (5) days per week for the duration of the engagement.

Tools and Technologies:

  • Routing & Switching: Cisco IOS / IOS-XE, Catalyst series switches, Cisco ASR/ISR routers
  • Protocols: BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, STP/RSTP, VLAN, 802.1Q, HSRP/VRRP
  • WAN Technologies: MPLS, SD-WAN, DMVPN, IPsec VPN
  • Network Management: Cisco DNA Center, Cisco Prime Infrastructure, SolarWinds, or equivalent
  • Wireless: Familiarity with Cisco wireless infrastructure (preferred)
  • Monitoring & Diagnostics: NetFlow, SNMP, Wireshark, or equivalent packet capture tools
  • Documentation: Visio, ServiceNow, or equivalent ITSM/change management platforms

 

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