Job Description :
Network Engineer - Lincolnshire, IL – Contract
· Ability to work independently in a matrix organization
· Advanced Technical knowledge on technologies/services such as LAN, WAN, MPLS, DMVPN, and Wireless.
· Advanced working experience with products like Cisco Catalyst and Nexus Switches, Routers, Cisco Wireless Controllers, Riverbed Steelheads, F5 load balancers, Splunk etc.
· Strong knowledge of network protocols and standards such as OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, Spanning tree, 801.11, VTP, VPN, TCP/IP etc.
· Ability to follow and develop standard templates and processes.
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills along with the ability to interface and influence at multiple organizational levels and escalation appropriately
· Excellent relationship-building and ability to translate technical concepts into non-technical terms
· Organized and able to function successfully in a team environment
· Expert in gathering relevant information systematically, consider a broad range of issues or factors, grasp complexities and perceive relationships among problems or issues; use accurate logic in analyses
· Expert knowledge in 5S and Root Cause Analysis
Qualifications
· Education: 4 year University degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Mathematics. Master degree in Business Administration desirable. (IT or related field preferred)
· 4-5 years’ experience of relevant working in a Global IT Organization supporting internal IT Infrastructure on-site and remotely (automotive and/or manufacturing industries is a plus)
· Global perspective and experience is a must.
· Demonstrated experience partnering with application delivery, application development, project managers and business colleagues, delivering effective IT/business solutions.
· Certificate Preferred: ITIL, CCDA, CCNP, CCDP, Security, CISSP, CCIE