Job Title: Network Engineer Location: Boston, MA (Onsite) Duration : Longterm Mode of Employment : C2C/ W2
Prefers Only Locals We have an immediate requirement for the below position with one of our Direct Client The Network engineer serves as the member of the networking organization that is responsible for LAN, WAN, Datacenter network and telecom, network security, deployment and operations.
Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
Primary responsibility to support and maintain (Data Center, LAN, WAN, ) telephony infrastructure and security to support all identified business needs, including voice solutions
Owns solution and operation support of project delivery, technology roadmap execution and level2 support to Network Operations, including problem resolution
Definition and coordination of standards, project management, and technology research
Responsible for Data center rack, stack and cabling, Work with Telco Carriers to test and turn up new circuits and technology
Work in concert with software and hardware vendors for problem resolution
Coordinate and communicate closely with NOC, SOC teams during all outages
Define the product services roadmap, and ensure vendors are adhering to the highest operational standards by supervising performance management procedures.
Stays at the forefront of innovation by maintaining current knowledge of products, services, and market dynamics
Utilizes monitoring, mapping and alerting software to proactively collect data and conduct real-time analysis of the performance of the network and telecom systems, mitigating business-impacting events
Maintains documentation for all operational / support processes for the systems supported by the network and telecom team; automate repetitive processes where appropriate
Remains current with new technologies and techniques as appropriate
Requirements:
Professional certification such as the CCNP with an emphasis on switching, data centers and/or Voice.
Experience with Data center, LAN, WAN, Meraki wireless network support
Professional expertise in network protocols TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, MPLS, VPN, AD, DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP
Experience with Cisco switching/routing and advance LAN/WAN configuration for highly available systems.
Integration with telecom provider services such as MPLS and SIP.
Experience with Cisco Nexus switches and non-Nexus series switches, Cisco routers and other Cisco networking equipment
Professional expertise in SDN and SDWAN is a plus
Experience with Unified Communication is a plus
Experience in cisco ACI, DNA, SDA and SDWAN technology is a plus
Proven history converting complex business processes into simplified system designs.
Excellent oral and written communications skills
Excellent presentation and public speaking skills
Ability to multitask and manage multiple activities simultaneously
If anyone interested or available, please drop your resumes to kathysmith(at)kastechssg(dot)com
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