Sr. Network Consultant

Company: Burwood Group
Location: Springfield
Posted on: March 26, 2020

Job Description:

Senior Network ConsultantWho We Are

Burwood Group is not your average technology consulting firm. We are an innovative, culture-driven, industry leader and we are growing our team by leaps and bounds. Founded in 1997 in Chicago (and still headquartered here), we've grown to be a 200+ employee firm with people and offices spread from Southern California to NYC. Our specialty is closing the gap between business strategy and technology solutions. Our clients view Burwood as a trusted advisor and partner who can help them select the best technology for the job, manage and execute a first-rate implementation, and measure project success by the business outcomes achieved.

What You'll Do

The Senior Network Consultant is responsible for providing subject matter expertise to clients and project teams.

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• Provide design, implementation and support expertise to clients and project teams
• Understand customer requirements and align with technology solutions
• Manage and execute project level tasks and milestones
• Mentor junior and mid-level consultants
• Participate in business development and pre-sales activities
• Ongoing evaluation and improvement of internal processes
• Stay current on market trends, technologies and best practices
  
  In addition, you will join a Center of Excellence where you'll interact with your peers across the country to help develop best practices and future solutions.
  
  Who You Are
  
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  • You have a strong IT and Consulting background.
  • You have achieved or are working towards your CCIE R/S.
  • You have strong business acumen and are adept at communicating across all levels how technical solutions solve business problems.
  • You build relationships and bring considerable value, partnering with clients as a trusted advisor.
  • You provide leadership both internally and externally to move work forward and meet objectives.
  • You are dedicated to continual learning and staying current on technology to always have a point-of-view worth sharing.
  • You have excellent communication skills whether that be in-person, over-the-phone or e-mail.
  • You don't mind responsibility, you're accountable for your work and dedicated to a job well done.
  • You're willing to travel.
    
    The Tech Stuff
    
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    • Strong understanding of network architectures, solutions, processes, frameworks, and components
    • Strong understanding Layer 1-4 networking, preferably Cisco
    • Strong understanding of security or wireless solutions and processes highly desired
    • Hands-on experience working with Cisco Nexus, Cisco Sourcefire, Palo Alto Networks, Aruba Networks, and Citrix Netscaler a plus
    • Experience with SDN, NFV, and automation a plus
    • Citrix SDWAN or SDWAN technologies a plus
    • Strong understanding of IT and business operations, healthcare experience a plus
      
      
      The Perks
      
      If you ask any of our employees here at Burwood "what we love", the top answer is always the same: our culture. Our employees are driven, innovative, fun-loving, and always willing to help. In addition to that, Burwood also offers some fantastic benefits:
      
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      • 401(k) and Roth 401(k) savings plan, complete with a company match
      • Generous vacation policy
      • Health, dental and vision insurance
      • Life and accident insurance
      • Short and Long Term Disability coverage
      • Flexible work-from-home policy
      • Flexible spending accounts for pre-tax healthcare and transit/parking expenses
      • Access to financial planning expertise
        

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