IT Network Engineer II

Title - IT Network Engineer II
Location - 100% Remote (Find someone from EST)
Contract - 1+ Year (Possible of extension)
Shift - Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM EST

Job Description:

• Interview Process: 1 hour Video Panel Interview with hiring manager and technical lead.

Position Summary:

• Configure and support network devices and solutions to align with Corning's technology standards and meet the connectivity needs of our businesses.

• Corning Network team plans on refreshing legacy layer 2 and layer 3 Cisco assets with Arista DCS and CCS platform switches using Arista AVD and Cloudvision.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Serve as network subject matter expert, providing technical expertise, design skills, etc.
Support network solutions including routing, switching.
For these services the candidate will be:

• Deploying, maintaining, and administering network environments, predominantly those in our distributed sites, including WAN, LAN, network software, hardware, and tools.

• Strong understanding and implementing of EIGRP/OSPF/BGP routing protocols.

• Strong understanding of Cisco and Arista DCS and CCS platforms with ability to use Arista AVD and Cloudvision.

• Troubleshooting, diagnosing, and resolving hardware, software, and other network and system problems.

• Participating in root cause analysis on incidents, helping to drive identification of preventative actions meant to ensure problems don't recur, and delivering on the tasks within those actions.

• Creating, reviewing, updating, and vetting technical functional specification, low-level network solutions design documentation and operations guides/runbooks, ensuring those are complete, correct and kept current.

• CCNP or equivalent Arista certification.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

• 4-year Bachelor's degree, or equivalent combination of education and experience (preferred)

• Associates degree plus relevant experience (minimum required)

WORK EXPERIENCE:

• 4-5+ years of experience analyzing requirements for implementing, supporting, and troubleshooting network devices/functions/tools/processes in a large enterprise or Telecommunications environment

Top Desired Skills:

• Strong understanding and implementing of Layer 3 EIGRP/OSPF/BGP routing protocols.

• Strong understanding of Cisco and Arista DCS and CCS platforms with ability to use Arista Cloudvision (required) and Arista AVD (preferred).

• CCNP or equivalent Arista certification.