Senior Network Engineer
Location: Irving, TX (Hybrid)
Duration: 12 Month Contract
Required Qualifications: MUST HAVES
- 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