Network Engineer

Description:

• Serve as the primary technical lead on projects that contain moderate to highly complex environments
• Develop and implement project plans within budgetary, schedule and resource constraints.
• Capture, analyze, decompose and create requirements for systems, products and subsystems of moderate to high complexity.
• Analyze and recommend contemporary and emerging technologies for deployment across the global network system architecture that may be applicable in addressing emerging product and market needs, taking into consideration the wider business context, risks, opportunities and constraints.
• Devise technical product roadmaps depicting the steps anticipated to migrate from the current state to the targeted future state.
• Deliver cost efficiencies by migrating the product portfolio over time towards a common target architecture where it makes sense to do so.
• Ensure that design and development work undertaken by others within the Engineering team is aligned to the approved technical architecture for a given project/program.
• Author, review and maintain documentation during all phases of the system design life cycle as appropriate and specified within documented process and procedure (Project Plans, Estimates, Requirements Documentation, Operational Scenarios, Design Documentation and Drawings, Sys Acceptance Test Plans, etc...)

Skills:
Requirements Design, Requirements Development, Linux, Scripting, WAN, shell, perl, python, Cisco, tcp/ip, IPv4, SDLC, cloud, OpenStack, CloudStack, vCloud Director, Ansible
Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Expert level knowledge and demonstrated proficiency of network infrastructure concepts and techniques in a large, complex, internetworked LAN/WAN and cloud based environments
• Experience providing solutions and implementing infrastructures requiring 100% availability, near zero latency, low jitter and response times
• Configuration, implementation and installation of various Cisco networking devices and services
• Cloud technologies, processes and providers is essential
• Connecting to, leveraging and internetworking with multiple cloud service providers and infrastructure
• Design experience with AWS and Azure cloud infrastructure services is essential
• Experience with cloud tools and management systems such as: OpenStack, CloudStack, vCloud Automation Center, vCloud Director
• Experience with management and maintaining WAN connections between multiple remote offices, Cloud presence (AWS, Azure), and several primary datacenter managed by several different owners.
• Hands-on systems level understanding and an ability to learn and apply new concepts and technologies quickly
• Ansible

Experience Level:
Intermediate Level

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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