Overview
On Site
HybridLocals required
$70 - $80
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
10% Travel
Skills
Infoblox
DNS infrastructure
Grid
DNS
Job Details
- Design, deploy, and maintain Infoblox DNS infrastructure utilizing multi-master grid technology to provide highly available and scalable DNS services across our network.
- Configure and manage Infoblox Grid Members, including Grid Masters, Grid Nodes, and Grid Backups, to ensure redundancy, load balancing, and fault tolerance.
- Collaborate with network architects, system administrators, and cybersecurity specialists to integrate Infoblox DNS solutions into our network architecture and security framework.
- Implement DNS policies, DNS views, and DNSSEC configurations to enforce access control, prevent DNS spoofing, and enhance the security of our DNS infrastructure.
- Monitor Infoblox Grid performance, DNS traffic, and health metrics, and implement proactive measures to optimize performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure compliance with service level agreements (SLAs).
- Configure and manage DNS zones, records, and DHCP configurations using Infoblox Grid Manager and Infoblox API to automate tasks and streamline operations.
- Collaborate with application developers and DevOps teams to integrate DNS automation solutions, such as Ansible or Terraform, into our CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code (IaC) practices.
- Participate in capacity planning and scalability assessments to ensure our Infoblox DNS infrastructure can support current and future business requirements and growth.
- Conduct regular audits and vulnerability assessments of Infoblox Grid configurations, DNS zones, and records to identify security risks and ensure compliance with regulatory standards and industry best practices.
- Stay informed about emerging technologies, Infoblox updates, and DNS trends in the financial services industry, and recommend innovative solutions to improve our DNS infrastructure and operations. Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; or equivalent work experience in the financial services industry.
- Proven experience, 7+ years working as an Infoblox/DNS Engineer, with expertise in designing, implementing, and managing Infoblox DNS solutions in a multi-master grid environment.
- Strong understanding of DNS protocols, DNSSEC, DHCP, IPAM, and related networking technologies, including TCP/IP, UDP, DNS over TLS (DoT), and DNS over HTTPS (DoH).
- Hands-on experience with Infoblox products, including Infoblox Grid Manager, Infoblox DNS/DHCP Servers, and Infoblox Threat Intelligence Data Exchange (TIDE).
- Experience with Disaster Recovery testing, and simulating a recovery environment.
- Experience with scripting languages, such as Python or Perl, for automating tasks, generating reports, and interacting with Infoblox APIs.
- Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and best practices related to DNS security, including DNS cache poisoning, DDoS attacks, and DNS firewall configurations.
- Certifications such as Infoblox Certified Implementation Engineer (ICIE), Infoblox Certified Core Administrator (ICA), or equivalent certifications are desirable.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex DNS issues and performance bottlenecks.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects and deadlines effectively.