About Us:
At M247, www.m247.net, we believe that a well-designed and well-built infrastructure makes for a strong foundation. It is this belief that drives us to continuously research and discover new products and solutions and refine our process and methods so we can continually serve our customers.
Our mission is to empower businesses with seamless, reliable, and secure IT solutions. We strive to create innovative and customized networking services that cater to the unique needs of our customers across healthcare, financial, energy, and retail sectors. Our passionate commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction drives us to shape the future of IT, enabling organizations to thrive and grow in an increasingly connected world.
We are currently accepting resumes from competent people for our team of Senior Network Engineers.
Overview:
M247 is seeking a highly skilled Networking Engineer to join our team in Grand Rapids, MI on a contract basis. The successful candidate will have extensive experience designing, implementing, and managing enterprise networks.
Responsibilities:
- Designing, building, and maintaining enterprise networks – LAN, WAN, WLAN
- Installing and configuring networking equipment
- Managing and troubleshooting network issues
- Conduct network assessments and audits
- Participate in the planning and implementation of network upgrades, capacity planning and performance tuning.
- Create and maintain network documentation – HLD, LLD, and Diagrams
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver network solutions
Personality Traits:
- Extremely performance driven
- Ability to work independently
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a high degree of accuracy
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Qualifications:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- CCNP R&S certification or higher
- 10 years of hands-on experience designing, implementing, troubleshooting, maintaining enterprise networks.
- Hardware Cisco Nexus and Catalyst switches product lines, Cisco ISR and ASR, Cisco WLC’s 9800 and 5500 series
- Strong knowledge of networking protocols:
- TCP/IP and IPv4/IPv6
- BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, HSRP, and IS-IS (Routing Protocols/technologies)
- VDC, VPC, VTP, VxLAN, OTV, and LISP (Overlay Networking)
- STP, RSTP, and MSTP, SVI’s, EtherChannel and LACP
Requirements:
- Must pass a thorough background check and 12-panel drug test
- Ability to lift and move heavy equipment
- Travel requirement up to 50%
- US citizens or green card holders only
- 1099 or C2C only
- No agencies or recruiting firms
Compensation:
- Hourly rate range $55 – $95
- Travel expenses reimbursed per client travel policy