W2 CCNA Network Engineer - LEAF / SPINE architecture along with TCMP, CCIE, CCNA Local to Dallas, Atlanta, Austin, Middletown, Bedminster

Overview

Remote
$40 - $50
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 Month(s)

Skills

TCMP
CCIE
CCNA

Job Details

Please contact Abdul on "" OR email me at ""

Location: Remote is fine but the candidate should be close to hubs (Dallas, Atlanta, Austin, Middletown, Bedminster)

Skills marked in Bold are must have.

  • Network engineering planning for all labs across the US
  • Service provider experience
  • Certifications TCMP, CCIE, CCNA brings strong credibility, should be active certification
  • LEAF / SPINE architecture knowledge.
    • Different tiers of switches deployed into a zone to support virtualization elements at the bottom
    • Physical elements virtualized into software. Virtual router, switch, etc
    • Those virtual elements need to connect into layers of switches to connect to the network
  • Tenant knowledge
  • People skills, explaining things to customers. Work well with others. We don't have that culture where people dont work well with others
    • Have worked hard to make the team collaborative.

Job Description

  • Participate in multi-discipline project teams and provide all services of a life cycle management data center network engineer.
  • Leading and participating in Data Center and Network related projects.
  • Create engagement requests for various data center technician teams based on project requirements.
  • Perform network configuration changes and migrations using change management.
  • Create MOP and configuration network devices to enable complex network designs.
  • Interface with system administrator(s) and extended teams to enable connectivity as required.

The challenges

  • Maintain high standards for network reliability and stability while deploying new services or implementing changes.
  • Drive the need to design, test, and deploy quickly and efficiently.
  • Able to learn new technologies as needed and open to changing technological direction as required by the team to lead new projects and initiatives.

Qualifications

Bachelor s degree in computer science, Information Technology or a related field.

Job Description

What You ll Do...

  • Install, design, configure, support and maintain multiple complex network service devices, cloud

environments, telecommunications and LAN/WAN/WLAN/SDWAN hardware and software.

  • IP allocation and management of the data center
  • Ability to design, test, implement and support network infrastructure.
  • Provides consultation and direct technical support in life cycle planning, problem management,

integration, and network configuration.

  • Document issues, open tickets and follow up till resolution for issues related to hardware, cabling,

networking, storage, firewalls, computes, flavors, VMs, etc.

  • Generate documentation such as test plans, test reports, feature analysis based on testing,

deployment guides for code/configuration changes

  • Support lab exits and troubleshoot issues found in Production deployments and testing.
  • Support project calls working with appropriate project personnel, host meetings for troubleshooting

network function issues with the key stakeholders, address timely test execution towards resolution

  • Provide daily status updates to the development Project team.

The Skills and Background You Will Bring:

  • Excellent IP networking fundamentals and extensive experience in the application of IP protocols as well as network analysis fundamentals and robust troubleshooting skills.
  • Strong understanding of major internet routing protocols; specifically, BGP (confederations and complex route reflector topologies), OSPF, MPLS, RSVP and ISIS
  • Thorough understanding of TCP/IP and Layer 2 switching technologies
  • Strong Experience with Routing switching platforms of vendors such as Cisco, Arista, Juniper etc and thorough understanding of TCP/IP, routing/switching concepts common routing protocols
  • Working knowledge of virtualization and containerization
  • Strong experience in virtualization and/or cloud infrastructure environments.
  • Experience in migration (and retrofitting) applications and/or operating systems from physical (bare metal) to virtual environments including application profiling and virtual hardware dimensioning.
  • Experience with Network Management and Monitoring tools.
  • Prior experience with network automation using python, Ansible
  • Understanding of Mobility Packet Core and 3GPP specifications will be a plus

Please contact Abdul on "" OR email me at ""

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