Network Engineer - Illinois Job at Yeah! Global, Chicago, IL

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  • Yeah! Global
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Note: This role does not offer any visa sponsorship.

 

We are seeking a skilled Network Engineer to join our team and help design, implement, and maintain reliable and scalable network systems that support our growing operations.

Job Summary:


As a Network Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing network infrastructure that ensures the availability, performance, and security of our systems. You will work closely with IT teams to troubleshoot network issues, optimize performance, and support ongoing projects that involve network enhancements and expansions.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, deploy, and maintain local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), and wireless networks to ensure optimal performance and security.
  • Configure and manage network devices, including routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, and load balancers.
  • Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues related to latency, connectivity, and hardware failures.
  • Implement and maintain network security protocols, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and access controls.
  • Collaborate with IT and security teams to design and implement network infrastructure that supports business applications and services.
  • Perform regular network assessments and audits to ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
  • Create and maintain network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and standard operating procedures.
  • Assist with the planning and execution of network upgrades, expansions, and migrations.
  • Provide support for remote access solutions, including VPNs and remote desktop services.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest network technologies, trends, and best practices.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in network engineering or a related role.
  • Proficiency with networking protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, BGP, OSPF, and MPLS.
  • Hands-on experience with network hardware, including Cisco, Juniper, or equivalent routers, switches, and firewalls.
  • Experience with network security practices, including firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and network access control.
  • Familiarity with wireless networking technologies (e.g., Wi-Fi, LTE, 5G) and associated security practices.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex network issues.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with cloud networking and hybrid environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
  • Familiarity with network automation tools and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Ansible).
  • Relevant certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), or CompTIA Network+.
  • Experience with network monitoring and management tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Nagios, Wireshark).

Job Tags

Full time, Local area, Remote job,

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