Job summary:

Job description:

*** Very long term project; initial PO till 6/30/2021 but expected to go for 3+ years ***Onsite interview; ***

• Network bandwidth analysis and capacity planning. 
• Detailed specifications and schematic engineering drawings for network enhancements and modifications. 
• Proactively identifies and troubleshoots issues related to highly complex network problems and works them to resolution, including the communication of progress to managers.
• Works to design and install highly complex networks as well as develops techniques to optimize the network for maximum efficiency.
• Participates in the design and establishment of best practices for carrier class fiber networks within the Delivery Center.
• Participates in Delivery Center and Enterprise committees and provides recommendations on behalf of the core network infrastructure team.
• Evaluates current and future network needs and prepares technical solutions and recommendations.  
• Investigates, evaluates, and makes recommendations on new and emerging technologies as part of ongoing hardware support and refresh cycles.
• Leads and provides technical and high-level guidance to Delivery Center projects.
• Leads and provides high-level guidance for evolving fiber optic initiatives, standards, and inventory needs and best practices within the Delivery Center.
• Assists on an as-needed basis with the administration of the Delivery Center Access Control Servers as well as the Identity Services Engine (ISE) for authentication to network devices and wireless network environments.  
• Reviews the development of configuration standards. 
• Provides technical assistance to develop RFPs, RFQs, and other specification documents to acquire hardware, software and/or IT Services.
• Develops documentation for the configuration of all network components including setup, installation, and overall deployment of network hardware and software. 
• Creates Visio diagrams of the network for documenting new and existing network elements.
• Ensures that all existing and new networks meet or exceed the security requirements set forth by the Office of Administrations ITPs.
• Verifies renewal of maintenance contracts for network related hardware.
• Participates in trouble ticket resolution and reporting.
• Supports remote IT staff with complex network-related issues.
• Supports central office staff and business partners with network-related issues to assist in the troubleshooting of delivery center applications.
• Supports WAN, LAN, WLAN, Cisco adaptive security appliances, Checkpoint Firewalls VSX, network segmentation, monitoring, and alerting.
• Communicates effectively both verbally and in writing with other employees, vendors, and business partners.
• Maintains a strong knowledge of Windows products including Windows Server and Windows workstation operating systems, personal computer software setup and installation, PC connectivity products, and PC hardware connectivity. 
• Maintains a strong understanding of various protocols including BGP, EIGRP, HSRP, and VRRP.
• Maintains a strong knowledge of network monitoring tools and automation.  
• Performs other duties as required.

Required skills:

• 6 years of Network Routing
• 6 years of Network Switching
• 6 years of Cisco ASA/Firepower

• 4 years of Cisco Nexus
•  CCNP

• 4-year college degree

Experience with any of the following

• 3 years of Application Load balancing (Citrix NetScaler)
• 2 years of SD-WAN
• 2 years of Skype for Business
• 2 years of Microsoft SCOM
• 2 years of SolarWinds Orion
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Contact the recruiter working on this position:

The recruiter working on this position is Raghu
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His/her contact email is raghu@msysinc.com

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