Network Engineer

Network Engineer

Position Title: Network Engineer

Location: Spring TX

Anticipated Start Date: 05/12

Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Duration: 12 + Months

Job Type: (40+ HOURS WEEKLY], [CONTRACT], [ONSITE]

Pay Rate: $50/hr

Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).

Technical Qualifications:

* Advanced knowledge and experience with networking components. Eg. TCP/IP, Routing, DNS, DDNS, DHCP, F5 LTM, GTM, SSH, VPNs, IP routing protocols including RIP, BGP, OSPF, IP Multicast, MPLS, etc.

* Thorough understanding of modern service providers, TCP/IP data networks using standards and technologies including but not limited to: Ethernet, EVPN, BGP, OSPF, IGMP, STP, RSTP, 802.1x.

* Experience with Policy Based Routing, Quality of Service, netflow, Wireless 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, virtual networks, NAT, ACL controls, Web Security/URL Filtering, IPSec, Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), Malware Prevention

* Configure/troubleshoot QOS, VLANs, ACL, using troubleshooting tools like Netflow, Solarwinds, and various application response time monitoring tools

* IPv4 and IPv6 experience is must and Strong understanding of network infrastructure, IP addressing, IP traffic management, DNS/DHCP, NTP, Security and Network Monitoring tools

* Technical troubleshooting & Implementation of changes in the complex network environment using Infoblox and Bind platform.

* Knowledge, skills and experience with HPE Aruba routing, switching, and wireless hardware, software and protocols including Aruba Mobility Controllers, Aruba Instant Aps, Aruba Airwave, Aruba Central, Aruba Activate, Security, Aruba ClearPass

* Experience with SDN, SD-WAN products and services, Working knowledge of structured cabling systems and network facilities.

* Working experience on HPE Aruba, 3com, H3C, Arista and Juniper switches, Palo Alto, Fortinet and Checkpoint Firewalls.

* Experience in network design and network security including: Device Hardening, IDS/IPS, SIEM, Firewalls, and IPSec, vulnerability assessment and intrusion detection.

* Strong experience of Working on Juniper and Arista Hardware switches

* Experience of working in the data center network environment and Strong experience in Leaf & Spine architecture

* Good experience in QFx5120/5130 series of switches

* Assist in network & equipment problem troubleshooting

* Ethernet VPN-Virtual Extensible LAN (EVPN-VXLAN) architecture knowledge

* Good documentation and process experience

Key Words:

Network routing, switching, security, data center networks, DDI, VPN, proxy

Benefits:

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k

Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 238174 when responding to this ad.