Bluecat Network Architect : DDI
LOCATION : Remote (any location working in EST)
6 months contract
- Bluecat DDI certification is not a hard requirement but Bluecat experience is a must.
Our Client is looking for a Senior Network Architect to focused on DDI (DNS, DHCP and IPAM) Network Infrastructures. The successful candidate will be responsible for architecture and design within the global landscape.
Qualifications
Must have 10+ years of proven experience designing, deploying, and managing large-scale BlueCat DDI (DNS, DHCP and IPAM), project delivery with focus on performance optimization and scalability.Deep understanding of network architecture designs with In-depth knowledge of DNS, NTP, IPAM, BIND, and DHCP.Knowledge on network management and monitoring platformsRecommend network improvements, including cost / benefit analysis, to meet changing business requirements.BlueCat DDI Platform Certifications are required.Network Automation (Ansible, Python, etc.) a plus.Sharp troubleshooting faculties, deductive reasoning, and careful attention to detail.Independent and self-directed work ethic when participating in a collaborative environment.Strong communication skills both verbal and written to develop technical documentationExcellent communication skills; ability to perform under pressure and detail orientedDedicated commitment to service availability and quality user experience.Must be results driven with a strong sense of urgencyResponsibilities
Design and architecture of a global BlueCat DDI network infrastructureLead architect responsible for designing, developing, and managing a large and complex deployment of DNS, DHCP and IPAM infrastructure to meet the organizations business needsResponsible for managing address allocations and integrity of the data in the IPAM, ARIN, RIPE, and Domain RegistrarsDevelopment of service and technology standards across the network footprintPartner with vendors to select appropriate technical solutionsCollaborate with stakeholders to develop consensus, drive results, and execute projects across the organization on time and within budgetManage several simultaneous projects from conception through implementationDevelop and maintain standards and designs for DDI network infrastructure and global IP registrars.Articulate design rationale, flexibly adapt solutions, and iterate designs when requiredWork closely with senior management, and network engineering and operations teamsEnhances efficiency via automation when and wherever possibleAct as an escalation engineer for high severity network related production issues, work with engineers and various vendors to identify tactical and strategic solutions.