LAN Data Center Network Engineer

Ampstek LLC
Somerset, NJ
14 Feb 2025

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LAN Data Center Network Engineer

Somerset/Piscataway,NJ or Portland OR or Detroit MI ( onsite )(hybrid model)Long term contract

10+ year experience Must have Skill SummaryTechnical skills (Required - Mandatory)

Data Center Network Routing/Switching, Firewalls, Load Balancers, Proxy, Public/Private Cloud, VMware VCF, CISCO ACITechnical skills (Required - Nice to have)Scripting

People skillsShould be able to work with colleagues from different cultures and drive L1/L2 colleagues

Soft skills• Experience in running operations with ITIL processes / ITIL certified.• Excellent Analytical and troubleshooting skill.• Excellent in Verbal, written communication.• Creative thinking in implementing Service improvements (automation, incident reduction, etc.).• Willingness and flexibility to learn new technologies scale up quickly and adapt to different roles as the situation demands. • CCNP, CCIE level certification Area of responsibilitiesSkill Level• Understanding of Data Center architectures, and hands-on experience in Planning, design & implementation of clients on DC service and DCOPS provider model• Technical expertise on network, storage and servers with Public, Hybrid and Private Cloud environments• Deep understanding on SDN with at least one full end-to-end implementation is or understanding of SDN is required• WAN, LAN, DC-DR connectivity, MPLS and other external and internal network advanced expert knowledge or understanding is required• Expert knowledge and hands on experience in latest technologies SAN switches from Cisco and/or Brocade or understanding is required• Hands-on experience/deep understanding on Network protocols like HSRP, VLANS, STP, OSPF, IGRP, OSPF, EIGRP and BGPExpert

• Strong skills on IPSec VPN setup & maintenance• Complete knowledge and Understanding of Network Operations, should have good exposure on ITIL Process or certified• Troubleshooting of Core, Distribution and Access switches in LAN and WAN network.• Configuring Static, Dynamic Routing and Inter VLAN communication on Routers/Switches• Conduct Network Performance tests• Configuration of Fail Over, Load Balancing & Bandwidth Management, and Gateway level Anti-Virus and Content Filter in Firewall• Strong hands-on experience on firewall products like: Checkpoint, Fortinet, Palo Alto, etc.• Ability to debug and troubleshoot complex Network problems• OSI Layer 2 (Spanning tree, vPC, Ether Channel, etc.) and Layer 3 switching /routing (OSPF, EIGRP, ISIS, BGP, MPLS)• Experience in designing and supporting load-balancing solutions with F5,Cisco ACE and Citrix Netscalers.• Performing Tier 3 support escalations of the Enterprise/Data Center Network Infrastructure as needed • Experience with Cisco Nexus 9000, Nexus 7000, Nexus 5000, Nexus 2000, Nexus 1000v platform is required• VPC, Fabric Path, OTV, NX-OS, IP internetworking, LAN Switching, Network Virtualization• IP Routing protocols (IGRP, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP) • Resolve production critical and escalated issues and provide root cause analysis• Coordination with OEM vendors with respect to support cases and license management.• Planning and executing DR drills in coordination with other teams• Advanced troubleshooting production incidents and performing Capacity Management.• Engaging problem management process for root cause determination & permanent corrective action.• Training L1/L2/L3 colleagues on various operational topics both technical and process.• Implement automations for significant reduction in manual efforts, it is essential to have hands-on experience in one of the Automation Platforms like Python, Ansible, Scripting language, etc.Mid-level
  • ID: #49207819
  • State: New Jersey Somerset 08873 Somerset USA
  • City: Somerset
  • Salary: Depends on Experience
  • Job type: Contract
  • Showed: 2023-02-14
  • Deadline: 2023-04-09
  • Category: Et cetera