Network Engineer - Hybrid Charlotte NC

Innova Solutions has an immediate need for a Network Engineer to support out client in Charlotte NC.

• We are looking for candidates with a minimum of 3-5 years of experience
• This job will require candidates to work onsite in Charlotte 3 days per week starting out
• Job is slated for a 6 month contract, and is expected to renewed for another 6 months following

The Network Engineer to be responsible for analyzing, designing, installing, configuring, maintaining and repairing of network, server, and application infrastructure and application components. This role would involve performing a wide variety of evaluation, maintenance, installation and training tasks to ensure the computer system's performance meets company and user satisfaction. The Network Engineer provides direction, information, and recommendations regarding configurations and installations.

Responsibilities:

• Design, setup and configuration of complex network, server, security, and application environments.
• Establishes and maintains the IT environment by designing system configuration; directing system installation; defining, documenting, and enforcing system standards
• Maximizes environmental performance through proactive monitoring; troubleshooting network problems and outages; plan, document, and schedule upgrades and changes to network infrastructure; collaborates with IT leadership on network optimization, design, and implementation
• Maintain a thorough understanding of the basics behind the Internet and its workings (DNS, Security, IP Routing, HTTP, VPN, Email Routing, SPAM, etc.)
• Assist in the design of multi-server environments including IP address schemes, DNS, WINS, Ether-Channel (Bonding), etc.
• Maintaining multi-site network operations and software applications, operating systems and regular maintenance with both private and public facilities.
• Managing assigned projects and program components to deliver services in accordance with established objectives.

Preferred Experience:

• Juniper experience (huge plus) as this is a heavy Juniper network
• This team provides layer 3 & 4 support
• Standard certifications (i.e., CCNA) nice to have
• Service provider background (huge plus)
• Will be handling all upgrades, new deployments, switches,
• Project: this team is currently upgrading all cell towers to 10G's (for Verizon) T-Mobile, AT&T to follow.
• Upgrading all legacy equipment

PAY RANGE AND BENEFITS:
Pay Range- $45-80/hour range Benefits: Innova Solutions offers benefits( based on eligibility) that include the following: Medical & pharmacy coverage, Dental/vision insurance, 401(k), Health saving account (HSA) and Flexible spending account (FSA), Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short term and Long term Disability, Accident & Critical illness coverage, Pre-paid legal & ID theft protection, Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Website: https://www.innovasolutions.com/ is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Innova Solutions is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us at hr@innovasolutions.com or (770) 493-5588. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Innova Solutions encourages all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities. Innova Solutions (HireGenics/Volt) does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. § 1324b.
The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws. ABOUT INNOVA SOLUTIONS: Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Innova Solutions employs approximately 50,000 professionals worldwide and reports an annual revenue approaching $3 Billion. Through our global delivery centers across North America, Asia, and Europe, we deliver strategic technology and business transformation solutions to our clients, enabling them to operate as leaders within their fields.