Network Engineer

  • Contract
  • Remote

Xiartech


Role Lead Network Engineer

Duration 6 Months

Location Remote

JD: –

Updated Notes on What They Are Looking For:

– Cisco SD – WAN BGP experience

– Cloud/ AWS knowledge is important

– Will also be willing to accept F5 engineers … they will understand the complexity of the network

Notes:

Job Description:

SD Wan Engineer // F5 engineers are strong candidates for this position

Responsible for the daily operations of the following functional areas: SD-WAN, WAN infrastructure; LAN infrastructure; security architecture; data communications, telecommunications system, and other network related technology services.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Critical work includes network design for key AAMVA systems, addressing user support requests with excellent customer service and serving as part of an on-call team that maintains critical AAMVA infrastructure. Position will also require occasional weekend work and on-call availability.

1. Performs design, development, and maintenance of AAMVA’s infrastructure network systems such as SD-WAN, WAN, LAN, Internet, Intranet, data communication systems and other related security systems.

2. Reviews and conducts feasibility studies, evaluates, and plans for various infrastructure network upgrade projects.

3. Performs the maintenance of new and existing equipment, determines hardware and software needs, and maintains appropriate inventory of equipment.

4. Assists with RFP preparations and participates in bid proposals and specifications for infrastructure projects; prepares contracts, project plans, scope of work, status and summary reports and correspondence.

5. Maintains operational standards, policies, and procedures for the IT Infrastructure network services team.

6. Trains, assigns work and monitors assigned network managers and consultants.

7. Provides technical advice and assistance to AAMVA staff to ensure efficient network systems.

8. Stays current with new technologies, trends, and related practices in the industry, and determines when and if new technology is appropriate for introduction into the AAMVA enterprise architecture.

Education and Experience:

Formal Education:

Bachelor’s Degree with major course work in Computer Science, Telecommunications, Business Administration, or a closely related field. Masters Degree preferred.

Experience: Ten years recent and increasingly responsible information technology infrastructure experience, including five years of network management and support expertise and a minimum three years managing SD-WAN technologies.

Experience designing, managing, and supporting environments that employ the following technologies is required:

  • Expert knowledge of at least one SD-WAN technology platform.
  • Strong foundation in TCP/IP, and BGP
  • Advanced knowledge of Cisco router technologies, including Cisco routing protocols.
  • Advanced knowledge of Cisco switch technologies.
  • Advanced knowledge of Cisco firewall technologies.
  • Advanced knowledge of Cisco VPN technologies.
  • Advanced knowledge of network architecture principals, including cloud based networking
  • Intermediate knowledge of Cisco Nexus switching and ToR technologies.
  • Intermediate knowledge of Cisco security technologies (i.e. ACS, ISE)
  • Intermediate knowledge of wireless technologies.
  • Intermediate knowledge of virtualization technologies.
  • Intermediate knowledge of server management principles, specifically focused on Windows.
  • Basic computer security principles (Anti- virus, anti-spam and personal firewall)

Highly Desired expertise:

  • Advanced knowledge of Silver Peak or Aruba SD-WAN technologies, both virtual and physical appliances.
  • Advanced knowledge of designing, managing and supporting network solutions that are either Azure or AWS based, or in a hybrid mode (i.e. on-prem Datacenter and Cloud based Datacenters in Azure or AWS cloud environments).

Job Type: Contract

Salary: $65.00 – $70.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Experience:

  • Computer networking: 1 year (Preferred)
  • LAN: 1 year (Preferred)

Security clearance:

  • Confidential (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote

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