Title: Senior Network Engineer Washington,DC-12 Months # IUI118581/240775
Duration: 12 Months
Location: Washington, DC
Preference will be given to DC Residents and residents of the local metro area.
The Network Operations Center seeks a Senior Engineer. This position will report to the DCNOC Director or designee for assignment of duties and tasks. The purpose of the position is to provide an expert level of technical operational support, administration and monitoring services to District government agencies.
In order to provide proactive monitoring of the Districts' enterprise infrastructure, the District requires skilled IT personnel. This technical resource position plays a key role in maintaining the continued Enterprise Network Operational Center support for mission critical district services hosted within the OCTO datacenters.
The individual will be required to work on the days of the week designated by the Director, or designee. The individual will be required to work a total of 80 hours over a two week period. Shift schedules can be rotated or changed to meet the operational needs of the department, and to also ensure adequate coverage. The individual shall respond to and fix high level problems during his/her assigned shift, and will be required to work on any holiday including Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Years Day. The individual will be expected to be able to work extended hours on an emergency preparedness situation that may occur on their shift.
The individual shall be the primary Tier III escalation technician for major events and outages on those systems. They will contact designated individuals responsible for supporting those systems, escalate as necessary, and report on the progress of restoration. She/he shall perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for all related major incidents when requested by OCTO, and perform periodic (hourly, per shift, daily) functional and performance testing of existing production systems as required.
This position also requires that the Sr. Network Operations Center Engineer perform architecture and capacity management of the network to include the installation, configuration, testing, maintenance and de-installation of network infrastructure hardware and software as necessary to support increased or decreased network requirements.
Roles and responsibilities
Expert experience in analysis, design, configuration and implementation of routers, switches and firewalls in network and security layer models.
Expert experience in requirements gathering related to implementation of technology solutions across enterprise and service provider networks.
Provide hands-on analysis and quality assurance for the DCNET network engineering team, leveraging industry expertise and understanding of large service provider design and deployments of complex technology solutions.
Expert in Large Scale Design/Implementation experience with Cisco ASR and Nexus platforms in a Service Provider environment supporting network data and voice subscriber services
Background check required if selected.
Candidates should have at least 10 Years experience, and below should apply
Required Skills:
1) 10 years Hands on experience with Wide Area Network design, implementation and management
2) 10 years Expert level hands on experience with BGP, MPLS, OSPF, LDP, RSVP and HSRP
3) 10 years Hands on experience with VLAN configuration, spanning tree, configuring a high availability switched environment.
4) 10 years Hands on experience Monitoring Network systems performance and implements performance tuning
5) 10 years Hands on experience with expert level knowledge in Optical, Wireless, Voice technologies
6) Valid CCIE written (must provide proof)
7) 10 years Hands on experience with Layer 2 3 tunneling technologies, Quality of Service (QOS) design
8) 10 years Hands on experience implementing IP networks over a variety of transmission mediums to include high-bandwidth fiber optics and low-bandwidth
9) 10 years Experience with Cisco ACS Device Authentication
10) 5 years Experience with HP OpenView, Netscout Sniffers and SolarWinds
11) 5 years of high level understanding of Wireless technologies and implementation
12) 5 years of high level understanding of VOIP technologies
13) 5 years of Knowledge of Firewalls
14) 5 years of Knowledge of Intrusion Detection devices
15) 5 years of Knowledge of LTM and GTM technologies
16) 10 years Experience with designing and implementation of IP/MPLS protocol switching in an ISP Core Network
17) Valid JNCIS
Hiring Manager Questions:
All skills and relevant experience must be current. Interviewed candidates must take and pass a practical lab to verify skill level. Please acknowledge.
Please respond with updated resume and covering letter with few sentences how you meet each Requested Qualification referring your earlier projects
3 references are must with the resume.
Please note that our client does allow Skype/remote interviews. However they reserve the right to require an in-person interview.
Contact [email protected] or Ph # 203-567-0129 for further information.
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