01 Dec
Senior Network Engineer
Vacancy expired!
If interested in this opportunity please email your most updated WORD resume to Thank you.Senior Network Engineer Duration: 1 year contract + Must be local to Austin, TX C2C allowed. Core skills we are looking for
- Routing / Switch to include BGP, OSPF, MPLS
- Cisco DC networking (Cisco Nexus)
- Cisco Security (Cisco ASA / FPR)
- Load Balancing (Citrix NetScaler or F5)
- Modern skills around things like automation and SDN (Cisco ACI for example).
- Operational KTLO responsibilities
- Vulnerability remediation
- High Availability remediation
- Project backlog/Technical Debt
- Designs, installs and troubleshoots networks incorporating routers, multilayer switches, firewalls, load balancers, and unified computing.
- Proactively monitors, analyzes and reviews multi-platform computing environment and executes problem avoidance practices in order to maintain a high level of reliability and availability.
- Identifies best and least cost network solutions that meet stringent security and availability requirements.
- Solves problems causing network outages including identifying issues with hardware, operating system, application and capacity.
- Acts as the owner of a problem through resolution. Analyzes issue and takes actions to resolve problems (including Root Cause Analysis and Problem Remediation).
- Drafts, updates and follows detailed work instructions relating to network maintenance.
- Acts as subject matter expert while working with vendors, documenting best practices and configuring network tools.
- Documents changes made to systems or equipment through appropriate communications and record keeping practices. Documents work into logs, files, system prints and other records and through communications, both verbal and written, with other team members and supervisors.
- May provide on-the-job training and guidance for colleagues with less experience.
- Nine or more years of experience in designing and/or operating networks.
- A degree(s) in information technology, computer science or relevant field may be substituted per client guidelines for certain years of experience.
- Knowledge of areas including LAN, WAN, WLAN, VPN, Citrix Load Balancing, Cisco 1000v, Cisco ASA, ASAv, and Juniper Firewalling. Cisco VoIP, Cisco Unified Computing (UCS).
- Knowledge of network related platforms, technologies, and protocols inclusive of Cisco IOS, Cisco NX-OS, Juniper JunOS, Data Center Interconnect (DCI), Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS), virtualization, overlays (VXLAN or OTV), OSPF, BGP, VRF, DNS, and DHCP.
- Knowledge of VoIP technologies that include Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) 9.X, Contact Center (CCX), and Unity.
- Experience with a variety of related management tools that include Solarwinds Orion and Infoblox.
- Experience with cloud technologies such as VMware, OpenStack, and CloudStack.
- Skill in analyzing and solving complex problems
- Skill in verbal and written communication
- Skill in communicating effectively with team members, supervision/management and external organizations under normal and emergency conditions
- Intermediate skill level in office productivity applications (such as email, word processing, spreadsheets, etc.)
- Ability to work efficiently and independently with minimal supervision
- Ability to build relationships and foster teamwork
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Ability to balance and manage competing high priority work demands
- Cisco CCIE or comparable certifications preferred.
Vacancy expired!