Title: Network Engineer (CCNP)
Duration: 18 months
Location: Warren, MI (Locals)
Overview: The CCNP Network Engineer will provide expert-level network engineering support for enterprise-wide network refresh activities. This is a local, onsite role based in Warren, MI, working five (5) days per week onsite or traveling to the greater Michigan area or US Travel to other sites, on an 18-month contract engagement. The engineer will be aligned to WWT workstreams and may support both centralized (enterprise/core) and distributed (site/manufacturing) network activities as directed
.
LAN and WAN Network Suppo
- rtProvide LAN and WAN network support for Get Healthy initiative
- s.Maintain network stability and performance across enterprise and site-level environment
- s.Support network connectivity for corporate, core, and distributed manufacturing site
s.
Switch and Router Configurat
- ionPerform switch and router configuration, remediation, and upgrade activiti
- es.Implement network changes in alignment with enterprise standards and change management process
- es.Validate configurations post-deployment to ensure accuracy and complian
ce.
Site Readiness and Cutover Sup
- portAssist with site readiness assessments and pre-cutover preparation activit
- ies.Support cutover execution and post-cutover stabilization effo
- rts.Coordinate with site teams and WWT workstream leads to ensure smooth transiti
ons.
Enterprise and Site Network Standards Compl
- ianceSupport compliance with enterprise and site network standards across all refresh activi
- ties.Document configurations, changes, and network topologies in accordance with WWT stand
- ards.Participate in standards reviews and contribute to continuous improvement of network basel
ines.
Troubleshooting and Issue Reso
- lutionTroubleshoot and resolve network issues identified during refresh activ
- ities.Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to prevent recur
- rence.Escalate complex issues appropriately and provide timely status updates to stakeho
lders.
Qualific
- ations:Active Cisco CCNP certification (Routing & Switching or Enterprise) re
- quired.5+ years of hands-on experience in enterprise network engin
- eering.Strong proficiency in LAN/WAN technologies, including switching, routing, and WAN pro
- tocols.Experience configuring and troubleshooting Cisco routers and switches (IOS/I
- OS-XE).Familiarity with enterprise network refresh and migration projects, including cutover pl
- anning.Knowledge of enterprise network standards, change management, and documentation pra
- ctices.Experience supporting manufacturing or distributed site environments is
- a plus.Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to resolve issues in fast-paced enviro
- nments.Excellent communication skills; ability to work collaboratively across teams and works
- treams.Must be available to work onsite in Warren, MI five (5) days per week for the duration of the enga
gement.
Tools and Techn
- ologies:Routing & Switching: Cisco IOS / IOS-XE, Catalyst series switches, Cisco ASR/ISR
- routersProtocols: BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, STP/RSTP, VLAN, 802.1Q, H
- SRP/VRRPWAN Technologies: MPLS, SD-WAN, DMVPN, I
- Psec VPNNetwork Management: Cisco DNA Center, Cisco Prime Infrastructure, SolarWinds, or eq
- uivalentWireless: Familiarity with Cisco wireless infrastructure (pr
- eferred)Monitoring & Diagnostics: NetFlow, SNMP, Wireshark, or equivalent packet captu
- re toolsDocumentation: Visio, ServiceNow, or equivalent ITSM/change management p
latforms