Network Engineer | Only W2 | No C2C

Network Engineer
Hybrid Santa Clara CA.
Contract Job Responsibilities:
Design, build and support large scale Data Center networks for our customer (200G plus).
Qualifications include:
Technical knowledge of Arista a must and Mellanox is a major plus
Technical knowledge of Cumulus networks is a major plus
Experience designing/architecting Data Center networking plan including high & low level design, implementation and acceptance testing.

Must have extensive virtual networking experience including VxLAN and EVPN which is heavily leveraged in the customer's environment.
Structured cabling for network connectivity.
Expert in the field of network designing, implementation and best practices for HPC environments.
Expert knowledge of Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS), advanced UNIX services, and Shell scripting
Deep understanding of HPC and cluster technologies using Infiniband, ROCE.
Understanding of rack elevation Data center and POD designing using Spine/Leaf Fabrics.
Strong background in physical cabling types, specifically Infiniband HDR and EDR.
Strong track record of implementing network services in a variety of distributed computing environments.
Expert knowledge of SAN and NAS services (iSCSI, NFS, CIFS)
Understanding of workload schedulers such as Slurm.
Experience working with configuration management tools like SaltStack, Chef, or Puppet.