Network Engineer-Alpharetta, GA - Georgia IT Inc.
Alpharetta, GA
About the Job
Network Engineer
Location: Alpharetta, GA
Duration: Long-term
Rate: DOE
US Citizens and Green Cards Only. No H1B Corp to Corp.
What You Will Do:
Location: Alpharetta, GA
Duration: Long-term
Rate: DOE
US Citizens and Green Cards Only. No H1B Corp to Corp.
What You Will Do:
- Provide detailed schematics of their design and work with other engineers to provide an overall topology.
- Responsible for participating in technology decisions along with Senior Engineers as they relate to the overall network architecture and associated technologies - including the IP design & possible scheme creation to resolve IP & route conflicts, switching, routing protocols, load-balancing and route selection technologies, etc.
- Work with other teams such as system architects, system administrators and hardware support groups.
- Responsible for making solid design recommendations on subjects that include redundancy, diversity, fail-over technologies and expandability as it relates to the network architecture, as well as providing direction and recommendations concerning touch-points.
- Establish test criteria and validating the technology and/or product.
- Responsible for testing, deployment and training operations personnel as part of a turn-over
- Properly document designs, etc. with the help of a technical writer
- Minimum 5-6 years' experience in support of a complex mission critical facility and associated teams
- Extensive experience with IP designs, in a multi-tenant and multi-data center environment with fail-over & high available capabilities.
- Solid experience with IP design, NAT, IP routing protocols (EIGRP & BGP), Cisco products, Cisco IOS and similar operating systems.
- Experience with server load-balancing systems including F5 LTM/GTM
- Experience with Cisco Catalyst and Cisco Nexus products
- Experience with network automation technologies
- Experience with designing high-available networks (system and component level redundancy)
- Experience with layer 2 technologies
- Experience with establishing vendor and/or services election criteria as well as documentation and presentation
- Experience with technology or feature testing
- Experience working in a structured
- Experience with creating, updating and coordinating of implementation plans for all network related items.
- Experience providing connectivity to systems from one data center to another, involving IP design, NAT scheme, routing scheme and overall architecture.
- Knowledge of firewall technology
- Ability to document designs and test plans
- Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) and/or Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP) certifications
- Experience with data center networking in a virtualized server environment (VMWare)
- Bachelor's degree highly preferred or related experience
Source : Georgia IT Inc.