Network Engineer IV

Job#: 3032449

Job Description:
Network Engineer - Network Engineer IV

Location: Seattle, Washington (Onsite)
Employment Type: Contract

Role Overview

We are seeking a Network Engineer with extensive experience in IP networking fundamentals and the application of IP protocols. This role involves working with major internet routing protocols and router platforms to ensure robust network performance and analysis.

Required Qualifications

Experience: A minimum of 7+ years of industry experience is required.

Technical Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of and experience with major internet routing protocols, specifically BGP and OSPF.
• In-depth knowledge of and experience with major router platforms, specifically with Cisco 37xx, 49xx, 65xx, 73xx, 76xx platforms, including all compatible supervisory and line cards for these platforms.
• Experience with protocols and technologies such as DWDM, T1/DS1, DS3, SONET (OC3, OC48), 802.2/3, 802.1d VLANs/STP, IPv4 & IPv6, TCP (internals & flow control), HSRP/GLBP, PIMv2, IGMP, LDP, TACACS, IPSEC & VPNs, netflow, DNS, and HTTP.
• Excellent network analysis fundamentals and robust troubleshooting skills.

Compensation & Benefits

The pay rate for this position is between $67.00/hour and $77.00/hour. A benefits package is available to eligible employees.

This employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.

Everforth Apex Benefits Overview: Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Everforth Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Everforth Apex team member can provide.