Network Engineer III-1

Requirements

• BS degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering or other related field or equivalent professional experience
• Seven or more years of progressive IT engineering experience
• Five or more years of professional network engineering experience
• Advanced proficiency with at least two of the following protocols: BGP, OSPF, HSRP, EIGRP, MPLS
• Solid understanding of anti - DDoS and IPS/IDS solutio ns
• CCNA certification (or equivalent)
• US Citizenship for this position is required by law due to federal customer contracts
• CCNP or JCNP (Juniper) certification
• Two or more years of experience with a Service provider , preferably in a Data Center environment
• Advanced ability with route optimization software automation policies and monitoring
• Advanced ability to configure site - to - site and client - to - site VPNs from scratch
• Advanced ability to perform code upgrades and vulnerability management
• Advanced knowledge with network device HA configurations
• E xperience working with network security components such as firewalls, VPNs, load balancers, IPS/IDS
• Advanced skill level with Cisco iOS, iOS - XR, and/or Nexus OS (NX - OS)
• Hands on experience configuring, testing, troubleshooting on Cisco routing, switching, and securi ty platforms like Cisco Catalyst 6500/7600, Nexus 9000/7000, and ASR 9000
• KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
• Strong communication skills. Ability to convey techn ical requirements and concepts to technical and non - technical clients and corporate audience
• Exc ellent written and oral communications, problem solving and process management skills
• Ability to work well within a team environment in a matrixed organization
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interface with all levels of the organization

Benefits

Additional Information

The Network Enginee r III is primarily responsible for the provisioning, deployment, and ongoing operations and maintenance of all QTS managed network services for customers and internal QTS customers. This individual will need a fundamental understanding of physical/virtual networking and firewa ll management, including any associated automation . The Network Engineer III will also work escalated netw orking tickets to help support the Operations Service Center ( OSC ). The candidate must be well versed in Network technologies and display a desire to continuously grow and improve both technical and soft skills. RESPONSIBILITIES, other duties may be assigned Troubleshoot & support networking concepts and protocols such as: BGP, OSPF, VLAN/PVLAN, STP, HSRP/VRRP, IP sub - netting, and routing while increasing your understanding of a wider set of protocols and advanced technologies C onfigure, test and troublesh oot on platforms like ASR 9000, Nexus 7000 - Nexus 9000s Engineer and test DDOS and traffic mitigation techniques and solutions Troubleshoot DWDM optical network solutions Demonstrate current industry knowledge as it pertains to the following; Management o f peering/IX/NAP issues, a proficient level of understanding in contemporary network architectures, networking security protocols/procedures, and network scaling/capacity issues Work with Cisco r outing and switching platforms like Catalyst 6500/7600, ASR 9000, Nexus Manage assigned tickets to ensure SLA compl iance and customer satisfaction T roubleshoot network port configuration issues Understand prefix and access lists , r ead and comprehend traceroutes Cr eate A, C, and MX records using b asic knowledge of DNS Configure site - to - site and client- to- site VPN s Maintain/troubleshoot VPN's and ability to check Phase 1 and Phase 2 Triage and escalate tickets according to QTS policy Conduct firewall rule change s Work with the 24x7x365 Operations Service Center and be flexible in availability as needed

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