Overview
On Site
$42 - $47 hourly
Contract - W2
Contract - Temp
Skills
Data Centers
Apache Velocity
Network
Scripting
Python
Computer Networking
Intellectual Property
IP
DWDM
T1
DirectShow
DS
Sonet
VLAN
Spanning Tree Protocol
IPv4
IPv6
TCP
HSRP
GLBP
IGMP
LDP
TACACS
IPsec
Virtual Private Network
NetFlow
Dragon NaturallySpeaking
DNS
HTTP
Internet
Routing Protocols
Border Gateway Protocol
OSPF
Routers
Cisco
Supervision
Network Analysis
Artificial Intelligence
Messaging
Job Details
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has an enterprise client that is seeking a Network Engineer in Herndon, VA.
Responsibilities:
* Network Engineer will deploy, scale and automate our network across multiple global datacenters; This includes existing footprints and greenfield locations
* Drive scaling of current network designs to meet the demand of our customers
* Create simple, repetitive deployment processes that increase both velocity and quality
* Work closely with our internal customers on designs/solutions; Bringing those designs/solutions from concept to production
* Create and update our network standards and ensure that the network is deployed to these standards
* As a Network Engineer, you will create and implement changes to the network
* Work closely with our automation teams in defining the tools that allow us to scale at higher volume
REQUIREMENTS:
* Minimum of 3-6 years of industry experience
* Data center network experience
* Router platform experience
* Automation scripting (Python)
* Excellent IP networking fundamentals and extensive experience in the application of IP protocols
* Significant past experience with, and expertise in many of the following protocols & technologies: DWDM, T1/DS1, DS3, SONET (OC3, OC48), 802.2/3, 802.1d VLANs/STP, IPv4 & IPv6, TCP (internals & flow control), BGP, OSPF, HSRP/GLBP, PIMv2, IGMP, LDP, TACACS, IPSEC & VPNs, netflow, DNS, HTTP
* In-depth knowledge of and experience with major internet routing protocols; Specifically, BGP and OSPF
* In-depth knowledge of and experience with major router platforms; Specifically with Cisco 37xx, 49xx, 65xx, 73xx, 76xx platforms including all compatible supervisory and line cards for these platforms
* Excellent network analysis fundamentals and robust troubleshooting skills
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
By clicking ?Apply Today? you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
Kforce has an enterprise client that is seeking a Network Engineer in Herndon, VA.
Responsibilities:
* Network Engineer will deploy, scale and automate our network across multiple global datacenters; This includes existing footprints and greenfield locations
* Drive scaling of current network designs to meet the demand of our customers
* Create simple, repetitive deployment processes that increase both velocity and quality
* Work closely with our internal customers on designs/solutions; Bringing those designs/solutions from concept to production
* Create and update our network standards and ensure that the network is deployed to these standards
* As a Network Engineer, you will create and implement changes to the network
* Work closely with our automation teams in defining the tools that allow us to scale at higher volume
REQUIREMENTS:
* Minimum of 3-6 years of industry experience
* Data center network experience
* Router platform experience
* Automation scripting (Python)
* Excellent IP networking fundamentals and extensive experience in the application of IP protocols
* Significant past experience with, and expertise in many of the following protocols & technologies: DWDM, T1/DS1, DS3, SONET (OC3, OC48), 802.2/3, 802.1d VLANs/STP, IPv4 & IPv6, TCP (internals & flow control), BGP, OSPF, HSRP/GLBP, PIMv2, IGMP, LDP, TACACS, IPSEC & VPNs, netflow, DNS, HTTP
* In-depth knowledge of and experience with major internet routing protocols; Specifically, BGP and OSPF
* In-depth knowledge of and experience with major router platforms; Specifically with Cisco 37xx, 49xx, 65xx, 73xx, 76xx platforms including all compatible supervisory and line cards for these platforms
* Excellent network analysis fundamentals and robust troubleshooting skills
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
By clicking ?Apply Today? you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
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