Network Engineer 2

Job Title: Network Engineer 2

Location: Pascagoula, USA

Travel:25%

Job description:
Candidate must be a US Citizen or Green Card Holder 

We are seeking an onsite experienced Network Engineer/Architect to support a large-scale, multi-campus network infrastructure. This role includes ensuring the availability, reliability, and security of Data, Voice, and Video network services. 
 
Key Responsibilities:
• Support and maintain a robust network infrastructure supporting 10,000+ clients across MAN, WAN, and campus environments. 
• Support the installation and operation of Data, Voice, and Video networks across multiple campuses and remote locations. 
• Develop and enforce cohesive network architectures and ensure alignment with organizational goals. 
• Manage critical network infrastructure, including: o Cisco Call Managers, Wireless systems, and NAC (Cisco ISE) o DNS/DHCP services, Load Balancers, and Web Proxy o Security Devices such as Firewalls and Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) 
• Oversee lifecycle management for network infrastructure, including upgrades, replacements, and  planning.
• Solve and resolve complex network issues to minimize downtime and ensure optimal performance. 
• Collaborate with multi-functional teams to integrate new technologies, manage network projects, and ensure compliance with security standards. • Develop documentation and processes for network operations and disaster recovery. 

Required Skills:
• BS degree, Computer Science, or related field. 
• 10+ years of progressive experience in network design, implementation, and management. 
• Extensive hands-on experience with Cisco hardware (Catalyst switches, routers, ASA Firewalls, etc.), Wireless systems (Cisco Aironet WAPs), and Infoblox solutions. 
• Advanced knowledge of networking protocols, including TCP/IP, QoS, MPLS, BGP, OSPF, DHCP.
• Strong solve skills using diagnostic tools like Wireshark, Fluke Protocol Expert, and HP OpenView. 
• Proven leadership abilities, including managing teams and coordinating large-scale network projects. 
• Current or past Cisco certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP) preferred. 
• Active DoD Secret clearance or eligibility to obtain clearance.  

Desired Skills:
• Familiarity with disaster recovery and business continuity planning for network infrastructure. 
• Experience in designing and deploying NAC solutions, particularly Cisco ISE. 
• Knowledge of building enterprise-level Voice, Video, and Data systems.
• Good communication skills with the ability to communicate complex technical ideas to both technical and non-technical team members. Work Environment 
• Industrial and campus network environments, including high-availability systems and important operations. 
• May require travel between campus sites and remote offices.

Life at Capgemini

Capgemini supports all aspects of your well-being throughout the changing stages of your life and career. For eligible employees, we offer: 

• Flexible work 
• Healthcare including dental, vision, mental health, and well-being programs
• Financial well-being programs such as 401(k) and Employee Share Ownership Plan
• Paid time off and paid holidays 
• Paid parental leave
• Family building benefits like adoption assistance, surrogacy, and cryopreservation
• Social well-being benefits like subsidized back-up child/elder care and tutoring
• Mentoring, coaching and learning programs
• Employee Resource Groups 
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