Job Description
Join our elite IT infrastructure team as a Senior Network Technician in the heart of Jersey City's thriving tech hub. We're seeking a highly skilled professional to architect, deploy, and maintain cutting-edge network solutions for Fortune 500 clients. This high-impact role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for advanced certifications. Work in a collaborative environment where your expertise directly shapes critical business operations.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and optimize enterprise-grade network architectures including SD-WAN, VPN, and cloud connectivity
- Lead complex network migrations and infrastructure upgrades while maintaining 99.99% uptime
- Conduct advanced troubleshooting using diagnostic tools (Wireshark, SolarWinds, Nagios)
- Develop and enforce network security protocols including firewalls, IDS/IPS, and access control
- Document network topology, configurations, and disaster recovery procedures
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on hybrid cloud integration projects
Qualifications
- 5+ years of enterprise network administration with Cisco/Juniper certification
- Expertise in routing/switching (BGP, OSPF, VLANs) and load balancing technologies
- Strong background in network security (Fortinet, Palo Alto, Zero Trust models)
- Experience with cloud networking (AWS VPC, Azure VNet, Google Cloud Networking)
- CCNP/CCIE or equivalent certification required
- Proficient in automation tools (Python, Ansible) for network provisioning
- Ability to manage complex projects with minimal supervision