Title: Network Engineer
Duration: Long-term Contract
Location: San Francisco, CA
Visa: W2 Only
Job Details:
This position is responsible for all engineering, design, deploying, troubleshooting, and administrating network infrastructure solutions (hardware and software) with a primary focus on:
- WAN Services solutions (e.g. support of network solutions supporting wide area network circuits, Internet circuits, Point to Point Circuits, and 3rd Party Fabric solutions, BGP/OSPF enterprise design and health, Integration of these technologies into the client's Network, and other Wide Area Network technologies, etc.)
- Wired/Wireless LAN Services solutions (e.g. Wireless and Wired solutions including the authentication and performance monitoring / management solutions, Layer 1, Layer 2, and Layer 3 solutions supporting the client offices, etc.)
- Third Party Services solutions (e.g. Liaison with Third Party Providers for Design, Integration, and Monitoring / Management of third party solutions including security / access of solution into the client network. etc.)
- Assist in managing the relationship with Data Center (Equinix) Vendor for all items relating to the data centers.
- Be familiar and knowledgeable with the installation of Data Center components (e.g. UPS systems, Power [voltage, KW, KVA, Power factor, etc.], PDU’s, Data Center Cooling systems, Cabinets/Rack, Cabling [Cross Connect, Interconnect, ladder rack, fiber troughs, etc.]
- Assist with the design and installation of all systems being installed within the Data Centers.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
- Education - Bachelor's degree required. Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field preferred.
- Experience - Candidates must have experience in a Network engineering role in a Cisco environment.
- Experience - Candidates must have experience in supporting/managing hosted Data Centers.
- Certifications – CCNA or CCNP (R&S) preferred
- Candidate must have advanced knowledge and hands-on administration experience with the following technologies and concepts:
- Cisco Networking Equipment (Routers, Switches, Wireless, Firewalls, etc.)
- Experience in automating network deployments desired
- Cisco DNA administration experience desired – specifically using Cisco DNA in automation and support.
- BGP/OSPF architecture/design experience required
- SD-WAN, with Cloud Integration experience required
- Cisco Nexus Dashboard administration experience required