Senior Datacenter Network Engineer

Overview

On Site
USD 50.00 - 60.00 per hour
Full Time

Skills

Spanning Tree Protocol
Network engineering
Routing
Data link layer
TCP/IP
Network
Finance
Data centers
Cisco
Arista
Switches
LAN
WAN
Design
Firewall
Border Gateway Protocol
OSPF
Routing Information Protocol
Cisco Certifications
Data processing
Routers
Documentation
Communication
HSRP
EIGRP
Multicast
Ethernet
CVP

Job Details

Our client, which is a worldwide leader in the financial sector, is looking to innovate their datacenters. This is a company that has been around for over 150 years and is the process of modernizing their technology stack.

They have a presence in Westlake, TX as one of their larger datacenters is based here. They are looking for someone who is skilled with either Cisco or Arista gears (if you know both, that is a huge plus). Ideally, if you have strong routing and switch protocol knowledge with solid understand of Extranet, LAN/WAN, Spanning Tree, etc. then this is the role for you. You will be helping with their design and re-architecture of their Datacenter infrastructure, focusing on security of their Extranet and helping set up their Firewall teams to implement their components.

This is a long-term contract, currently slated to be 24 months. Will be onsite 3 days (Tues through Thurs). The pay rate will be between $50-60/hr along with benefits. There is the potential for conversion to a full-time employee during the 24 month period.

Required Skills & Experience
  • 7+ years' experience of Network Engineering
  • Strong designing of LAN/WAN/Datacenter solutions for large enterprises.
  • 5+ years' experience with IP routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, RIP) in a large-tier, enterprise environment
  • CCNA, CCNP/DP or CCIE Certification preferred, but not required.
  • Solid understanding of Cisco and/or Arista Routers/Switches
  • Experience and familiarity with Extranet architecture.
  • Excellent documentation and verbal communication skills

Desired Skills & Experience
  • Strong understanding of the following layer 2 switching protocols: Spanning Tree, Trunking, Etherchannel
  • Strong understanding of the following: HSRP, OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, TCP/IP, Multicast, Ethernet, EVPN, MLAG, CVP
The Offer
  • Pay rate will be between $50-60/hr.

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