Network Solutions Engineer I

Major Education Client is looking for a Network Engineer to work on a campus fiber optic network project.  The engineer will have experience working in campus environments deploying and testing network infrastructure in IDF closets as well as Layer 2 trouble shooting and patching/cross connecting

PRIMARY DUTIES:

• Implement and deploy scalable solutions for both global networks and data centers

• Engineer for network escalations for troubleshooting of incidents

• Optimizing the monitoring and operation procedures and keeping up-to-date the associated procedural documents

• Propose technical advice on the solutions implemented and technical reports

• Involved in the changes, responsible for the versioning follow-up

• Reporting of incidents and ticketing

• Identify, research, evaluate and implement emerging network technologies

COMPENTENCY:

• Proficient with the design, installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and monitoring of core routing and switching, LAN/WAN/ MAN services

• Proficient in routing protocols: OSPF, EIGRP, BGP

• Mastery of Spanning-tree, VTP, Port Channels, Load balancing, SPAN

• Experience with Arista and Cisco Nexus 9k, 7k, 5K, 2K configuration and design

• Ability to analyze and design network systems to achieve efficient and secure operation

• Excellent knowledge of TCP/IP, including packet-level traffic analysis

• In-depth understanding of network security and access control

• CCNA Required

• Current Cisco data networking certifications i.e. CCNP, CCDP, CCIE strongly preferred.

• Experience working in large enterprise networks is desired. The ability to work under pressure and interface with senior management will be key to these roles.

EXPERIENCE: 3-7 Years

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Regular use of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment.

• Regular, repetitive movements such as typing, mouse movements, and scrolling. Ability to hear and understand spoken communications, both in person and via remote communication tools (e.g., phone, video conferencing).
• Ability to see and read computer screens and printed documents, as well as adjust focus. This includes prolonged periods of looking at a computer screen.