Senior Network Engineer
Location: Charlotte, NC OR Irving, TX (Hybrid)
Duration: 18 Month Contract
REQUIRED – ABILITY TO WORK SOME NIGHTS AND WEEKENDS
Senior Network Engineer needed to support data center network infrastructure (routers and switches) implementations, migrations, and decommissions.
Seeking a Senior Network Engineer to join Internal Hosting implementation team. This team provides the foundational global network infrastructure (data center routers and switches) which includes building capacity and managing the lifecycle of our internal network modules
Required Qualifications: MUST HAVE
- 5+ years of Network Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
- 5+ years of experience with configuration of routing and switching latest platforms and solutions – Cisco Nexus and/or Arista product line
- Be experienced in routing and switching methods such as VXLAN overlay networking.
- 5+ years of experience with IP routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, RIP) in a large enterprise environment
- 5+ years of experience designing LAN/WAN/Datacenter solutions for large enterprises
Desired Qualifications:
- CCNA, CCNP/DP or CCIE Certification preferred – Data Center
- Strong understanding of QoS configurations to support enterprise standards
- Strong experience in configuring Cisco and Arista Routers/Switches
- Strong understanding of the following layer 2 switching protocols: Spanning Tree, Trunking, Etherchannel
- Strong understanding of the following: MLAG, EVPN, CVP, Multicast, HSRP, CBWFQ, DSCP, NAT/SNAT, TCP/IP, Ethernet
- Strong understanding of DNS/domain services
- Python/Ansible/GITHUB experience a plus
- Experience and familiarity with Change control processes – Service Now
- Excellent documentation and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated skill with creating and/or updating technical design documentation used by engineering teams
- Experience with Microsoft Office, Visio Professional
- Experience working in an agile environment utilizing Atlassian Jira products
- Large Financial Services experience