Network Hosting and Fabric Services Engineer - 5 days on site
There are five openings for this role
Duration : 9+ Months
Contract Designation : 5 days a week on site; Columbus OH, Alpharetta, GA, Marietta, GA, Kansas City, MO, Berkley Heights NJ, Omaha NE, Frisco / Dallas TX, Denver CO
RAte : $75
Client Fiserv / WWT
Network Hosting and Fabric Services Engineer to support our client with their Network, Security, Cloud, Virtualization, SDN & Automation technologies.
Position Overview
What does a successful Network Engineer do?
A qualified candidate can expect a fast paced, challenging & rewarding role in delivering a variety of Network, Security, Cloud, Virtualization, SDN & Automation technologies. Individuals are commonly involved in early conceptual assessments through POC’s.
Candidates should expect to be an integral part of many transformative initiatives that will institute automated self-service solutions to efficiently deliver on internal & external customer demands.
What you need to have
- Excellent communication skills (written / verbal) to properly articulate complicated Network / Security designs to Management and Business partners
- Meticulous documentation & task / time management skills
- Practical knowledge of Industry standard Network / Security best practices & solutions
- Excellent diagnostic skills in troubleshooting complex Networking technologies throughout all layers of the OSI model
- Experience with Multi-Tenant & Multi-Data-Center deployments
- Expert in tuning and diagnosing dynamic routing protocols and associated attributes for complex route manipulation
- Experience in designing / deploying / maintaining highly available Underlay & Overlay Networking & Security constructs (MPLS, eVPN, VxLAN)
- Experience with Software Defined Networking solutions (SDWAN, NFV, Cloud Provider Peering)
- Experience with Coding & related Automation technologies
- Experience in provisioning / protecting / maintaining Internet peering points, Public IP Management and DDOS services
- Experience in Automating Network and / or Security deployments & functions in a Multi-Tenant / Multi-Data-Center environment
- Experience in Coding / Scripting languages (Python, Ansible, Powershell, Netmiko, Netconf, Napalm, Jinja, Yaml, JSON, API’s)
- Functional understanding of PCI / DSS controls, protections & best practices
- Experience in deploying / diagnosing the following protocols & functions : IP, TCP, UDP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP / S, VLANs, MPLS, IPSEC, DMVPN, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, VRF, VxLAN, RPKI, eVPN, VRRP, MLAG, VPC, STP, Anycast, IPSEC, SSL, TLS
- Must be a US Citizen living in the US (Continental) to qualify for government related security clearances. (6C for BOE, C2 for IRS)
What would be great for you to have
Experience in deploying & maintaining large scale L2 & L3 Data Center NetworksExperience with Cisco (IOS & NXOS) and Arista (EOS) Data Center equipmentLayer1 & 2 Protocols (Spanning-Tree modes and modifications, Trunking, MLAG / VPC)DataCenter Fabric deployment types (FabricPath, VxLAN, EVPN)Interconnecting disperse DataCenter Fabric technologies (VxLAN, EVPN)Layer3 Routing Protocols and Network Routing techniques (BGP, OSPF)Deploying / Managing Complex BGP routing policiesExperience with VMWare platforms and Networking (VMotion, HCX, FXRails, VxRails)Experience with Automation Toolsets, Scripting & Config Templating (GitLab, Python, Jinja, Netbox, Vendor API's)