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Role: Senior Network Engineer
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Duration: 6+ Months
Required Skills: Network, Tickets, Router, Switch, F5, Firewall, WLAN, Certification
Job Description:
Network Data L3 Role Responsibilities Adhering to SLAs.
Handling tickets / requests.
Troubleshooting technical issues.
Perform root cause analysis.
Defining processes and ensuring that the processes are adhered to.
Ensure maximum uptime according to the SLA.
Understanding of Multi-geo support environment.
Improves and maintains customer and its employee(s) satisfaction.
Oversees and is responsible for successful completion of installation configuration and migration.
Responsible for building / maintaining a test environment.
Suggests new technologies and design changes.
Monitoring and maintaining SLA requirements by the team members.
Mentoring / Training Team Members
Testing / Auditing/processes as required from time to time.
Identify Skill gaps and plan for training / knowledge updating.
Technology Knowledge Router - Cisco, Juniper
Switch - Cisco and Juniper
WLAN Access Points - Cisco and Juniper Mist
WLAN Appliance - Cisco and Juniper
Load Balancer - F5
SDN - Versa SD-WAN
IPAM - Infoblox /others
WAN Optimizer - Riverbed / others
Packet Shaper - Bluecoat
Terminal Server - Ion systems /others
Firewalls - Checkpoint
Qualifications - Min 10+ years of Network administration experience in large enterprise environment.
- Should have Cisco and other industry standard networking certifications.
- Extensive experience in System Fault Tolerance, Networking Designing, Business continuity and Disaster recovery
- Expertise in the analysis, implementation, troubleshooting & documentation of LAN/WAN architecture and good experience on IP services.
- Excellent communication skills (Verbal and Written)
- Experience in representation in Change Advisory Board (CAB) meetings
- In depth understand and troubleshooting skills for data centers Technologies (vPC, VDC, OTV, FEX)
- Expert level knowledge of troubleshooting, implementing, optimizing and testing of static and dynamic routing protocols such as EIGRP, OSPF, BGP and ability to interpret and resolve complex route table problems.
- Excellent hands-on experience on Cisco, & Juniper devices (Routers, Switches L2/L3, Firewalls etc.)
- Excellent hands-on in Cisco & Juniper Mist WLC/Access point
- Handling escalated troubleshooting calls related with Routing, Switching, Wireless, Firewalls & VPN
- Excellent hands-on experience on Cisco Nexus Series of switches, Juniper SRX series & Checkpoint.
- Excellent hands-on experience on Wireless LAN technologies - Cisco and Juniper Mist
- Excellent hands-on experience on WAN Acceleration/optimization Riverbed
- Network Management tools - Solar Winds, Thousand Eyes, Splunk etc. or any other related tools.
- Application Load balancers F5 Big IP LTM/GTM or any other related tools
- Hands-on experience of implementing & Troubleshoot of Infoblox solutions such as IPAM/DHCP/DNS/vDiscovery
- Hands on Experience on DHCP scope creation, DHCP option management understanding about servers, and windows platform.
- Should have Experience in designing POA for complex Change/Project. knowledge in preparing RFO, RCA's, documentation, Knowledge Bank.
- Experience in AWS or AZURE or any cloud technologies will be an added advantage.
Certifications - ITIL v3 /v4
- CCIE -R&S or equivalent associate
- CISSP, CISM, CCSP
- OEM specific Expert level certifications (Cisco, Juniper, Checkpoint)
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