Network Engineer I - OSC (2nd Shift)

Requirements

• BS degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering or other related field or equivalent professional experience
• Three or more years of progressive IT engineering experience
• Proficiency in configuring and troubleshooting Cisco routers and switches.
• Familiarity with data center networking concepts, including VLANs, BGP, OSPF, and MPLS.
• Knowledge of network monitoring tools and protocols (SNMP, NetFlow, etc.).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Solid understanding of security and network/distributed computing concepts
• General experience with DDOS and traffic mitigation techniques
• Working knowledge of networking technologies, concepts, and industry trends
• Proficient in analysis, troubleshooting, problem solving, testing, re-creating, and resolution
• Knowledge of current networking technologies, including Cisco, Juniper, or similar network hardware
• Familiarity with network monitoring and analysis tools.
• US Citizenship for this position is required by law due to federal customer contracts
• Two or more years of experience with a service provider, preferably in a Data Center environment.
• Experience working in a NOC environment
• Related technology certifications (CCNA/CCNP, JNCIA, Network+, Security+, etc.)
• Familiarity with NSX virtual networking
• Familiar with Juniper network devices with ability to navigate Junos
• Knowledge of ITIL
• Familiarity with ServiceNow
• Working knowledge of BGP and OSPF
• Proficient with IP subnetting
• KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients, vendors, and colleagues
• Orderly documentation, time management, and planning skills
• Excellent written and oral communication, problem solving, and process management skills
• Ability to work well within a team environment in a matrixed organization
• Strong customer relations skills
• Ability to learn and apply new technology and methodologies in a distributed environment

Benefits

Additional Information

The Network Engineer I-OSC is primarily responsible for the support of internal and customer physical and virtual networking, and firewall management with a fundamental understanding of those specialties including any associated automation. The candidate must demonstrate the ability to successfully analyze and perform technical and process-based problem resolution with an emphasis on customer satisfaction. The candidate must be well versed in Network technologies and display a desire to continuously grow and improve both technical and soft skills. This position is a part of the Operations Service Center, a 7 x 24 x 365 organization, which means the position requires shift work. This position is for 2nd Shift: 4p - 1a; and can include 1 weekend day, per week. Example schedules include Sunday - Thursday or Tuesday - Saturday. RESPONSIBILITIES , other duties may be assigned. Be a part of a 24x7x365 Operations Service Center and be flexible in availability as needed Develop and maintain a thorough knowledge of the assigned task(s), functional area(s) or project(s) Manage your assigned tickets to ensure SLA compliance and customer satisfaction Deliver customer-focused support through phone calls and ticket-based communications Troubleshoot network port, HSRP and OSPF configuration issues Conduct firewall rule changes and understand prefix and access lists Read and comprehend traceroutes Monitor alerts on alert board and conduct basic troubleshooting Create A, C, and MX records using basic knowledge of DNS Maintain/troubleshoot VPN's and ability to check Phase 1 and Phase 2 Triage and escalate tickets according to QTS policy Oversee new and existing equipment, hardware, and software upgrades Administer all network equipment - switches, routers, firewalls, and associated software.

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