Network Engineer

Houston
Texas Branch – Network /
Permanent Employee /
On-site
Long View. A career that helps you get more out of life.
 
A Long View career helps you get more out of life. We don’t just say it, we prove it. Every day. We’re proud of our reputation as one of North America’s most dynamic IT providers — and we’re even prouder of our culture that allows our people to live life to its fullest. At Long View, we create an environment of collaboration and support, of innovation and enthusiasm, of inclusion and belonging. As a member of the Long View team, you’ll see how our company’s core pillars — Integrity, Competence, Value, and Fun — resonate through the workplace. And in a recent survey, 90% of Long View team members rated Long View as a good or great place to work!

Are you passionate about providing solutions for clients and working for a company that believes in investing in its employees?   

We are looking for an energetic and client-facing Network Engineer for our Houston branch to support our clients with design and implementation projects. This role will focus on network and security projects and will work closely with our Systems Consultants, Project Managers and branch leadership. 

A Day in the Life:

    • Participating in network planning, architectural design, migration, configuration, and implementation
    • Working with vendors, clients, carriers and technical staff on project implementation, and resolving network issues
    • Providing leadership to identify, manage risks, and resolve issues in a team environment
    • Creating and maintaining comprehensive documentation for all implemented networks
    • Working independently with little supervision on day to day tasks, receiving general instructions on new assignments
    • Conducting research and staying abreast of new technology and industry trends

What You Bring:

    • 5+ years of experience in an enterprise IT environment with network architecture design and deployment
    • Experience with networking and security
    • Ability to provide ongoing support, maintenance, and training on the implemented systems
    • Strong troubleshooting skills to resolve network issues
    • Ability to perform network assessments and design recommendations
    • Strong team work and communication skills
    • Understanding of:
    • Cisco ASA firewalls, IPS/IDS
    • TCP/IP, IPSEC Site to Site VPN, GRE, DMVPN, Client VPN, NAT, VRF technologies
    • Data Center technologies such as VPC, VDC, FcoE, FC, virtual switching
    • Cisco IOS and NXOS
    • Cisco Meraki
    • Layer 2 Technologies such switching, VLAN, spanning tree
    • Layer 3 Routing protocols: BGP, EIGRP, OSPF
    • Network monitoring solutions
    • Cisco Voice/Call Manager

What Makes You Extra Awesome:

    • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)  
    • Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)

Why Work at Long View?

    • Great people and culture 
    • Work from home options
    • Comprehensive benefits package from day one
    • Career growth – Permanent staff positions, paid training, career life planning, and relocation and travel opportunities
    • Flexible environment – A workplace that values the importance of flexibility for personal/professional growth, happiness and wellness
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Long View’s mission of building the best and most sustainable team-driven organization requires dedicated and ambitious people. Through employee resource groups, impactful and effective conversations, townhalls and various company-wide training, including how to reduce unconscious bias, we are fostering an inclusive environment. We are committed to taking consistent, positive and lifelong action to be a diverse and equitable workplace because we know that the most effective companies are made up of people with varied identities, experiences and backgrounds.

Long View is an equal opportunity employer. If you have any accommodation requests for your interview or the role, please let your friendly Recruiter know.