One Day Onsite Network Setup

$25-50 USD / hour

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I need a reliable engineer who can spend a single day at my client’s office installing new network gear and giving basic hands-on support to users. The job is straightforward: rack, stack, power up, and patch a set of routers and switches exactly as shown on the diagrams I will forward before the visit. Once they are cabled, you will open console access so our remote team can take over configuration. While you are onsite, I also want you to cover light troubleshooting for a few desktops and laptops that the staff depend on—nothing exotic, just making sure they image correctly, boot cleanly, and connect to the freshly installed switches. Deliverables for the day • Routers and switches physically mounted, powered, and patched to spec • Console ports reachable from our out-of-band laptop • Desktops and laptops verified for network connectivity and basic operation • A brief hand-over report or annotated photo confirming each task above The client site is ready, all hardware and patch leads are on-hand, and remote engineers will be on standby by phone and Teams throughout the visit. Bring your usual toolkit (screwdrivers, cable tester, console cable, laptop) and arrive in business-casual attire with safety shoes for the data-room. If you’re comfortable with quick, well-documented field work and can commit to one full day this week, let’s set up a quick call to run through the floor plan and access procedures.

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@ExpertNetworkEng

Hello, I’m a Senior Network & Security Engineer with 10+ years of hands-on experience designing, implementing, and migrating enterprise and service-provider networks. I specialize in Network Security, SD-WAN, routing & switching, enterprise wireless, and secure network architecture, helping companies modernize legacy networks, improve reliability, and reduce WAN costs. Core expertise: - Firewalls & Security: FortiGate, Palo Alto, Cisco ASA / Firepower IPsec & SSL VPN, site-to-site, remote access, policy design - Routing & Switching: Cisco ASR/ISR, Catalyst, Nexus, Juniper Routers (M10, MX 960) and SRX 500 (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, IS-IS, MPLS, VLANs, STP, HSRP/VRRP) Enterprise LAN & campus design - LAN Switching (Multi-Vendor): Cisco, Juniper, Meraki, HP, Aruba, FortiSwitch Access/core design, redundancy, QoS, segmentation - Enterprise Wireless: Cisco WLC & APs, Cisco Meraki Wi-Fi, Ubiquiti, Aruba Wi-Fi, FortiAP Coverage design, roaming, security, troubleshooting - SD-WAN: Fortinet SD-WAN, Cisco SD-WAN (Viptela), Cisco Meraki (hub-and-spoke, MPLS + Internet, segmentation, HA, traffic steering) - Cloud & Hybrid Networking: AWS / Azure / GCP Site-to-site VPN, routing integration - Network Automation: Python Certifications: CCIE Enterprise Cisco Certified Specialist – Enterprise SD-WAN Implementation CCNP Data Center CCNP Security Juniper JNCIA-Junos, JNCIA-Cloud If you share your current setup and goal, I can propose a clear and practical solution. Best regards,

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@heroline200

Hi! I’m an experienced network engineer comfortable with hands-on installations and light end-user support. I can spend a full day onsite mounting, powering, and patching routers and switches exactly to your diagrams, then open console access for your remote team. I’ll also verify desktops and laptops for proper boot, imaging, and connectivity. I bring a full toolkit (screwdrivers, cable tester, console cable, laptop) and follow safety protocols in the data room. Deliverables will include a brief hand-over report with annotated photos confirming all tasks. Available this week—happy to schedule a quick call to review the floor plan and access procedures.

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