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For over 50 years, AmeriLife has been a leader in the development, marketing and distribution of annuity, life and health insurance solutions for those planning for and living in retirement.
Associates get satisfaction from knowing they provide agents, marketers and carrier partners the support needed to succeed in a rapidly evolving industry.
Job Summary
This System Administrator III role will focus on supporting a complex Cisco Network environment and collaborating with the various IT Operations Teams. Responsibilities include:• Upgrading and improving Cisco Network.
• Creating network strategies.
• Maintain documentation and diagrams.
• Helping to lead various network infrastructure projects.
Job Description
- Design, implement, and manage complex Cisco network solutions for enterprise environments.
- Configure and maintain network infrastructure, including routers, switches, and firewalls.
- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal performance.
- Perform network troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve hardware, software, security and other network and system problems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of network solutions with other IT systems.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for network configurations, processes, and procedures.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior network engineers.
- Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to recommend and implement improvements.
- Participate in on-call rotation and provide after-hours support as needed.
- Maintain and upgrade Splunk and network monitoring environments as needed.
- Perform wireless access point design and configuration
- Perform configuration and maintenance of Cisco Umbrella
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in network engineering, with a focus on Cisco technologies.
- In-depth knowledge of Cisco routers, switches, FTD firewalls, and other networking equipment.
- Strong understanding of network protocols, including TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, and MPLS.
- Experience with network monitoring and management tools.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Enterprise level experience
- Experience with cloud networking solutions (e.g., AWS, Azure).
- Knowledge of network automation tools and scripting languages.
- Familiarity with VoIP and wireless networking technologies.
Top Skills
What We Do
Based in Clearwater, Fla., AmeriLife is a national leader in developing, marketing and distributing annuity, life and health insurance solutions to protect the health and retirement needs of consumers.
For nearly 50 years, AmeriLife has partnered with the nation’s leading insurance carriers to provide value and quality to customers served through a national distribution network of over 150,000 insurance agents and advisors, nearly 30 marketing organizations, and 50 insurance agency locations.
