Role:
Our client is currently seeking a Senior Network Engineer to join our data center team at Fremont, CA and Austin, TX. This role will provide network design, implementation and operational support for their data centers.
Responsibilities:
· Help design and build new data centers.
· Work closely with other team members; help on maintaining and growing existing data center networks.
· Work with their key application teams to support their growth.
· Provide high availability & reliability to network.
· Develop automation methods to rapidly deploy, configure and update network equipment.
· Assist with network troubleshooting.
· Requirements gathering, analyze, and propose solution to networking needs.
· Monitor, analyze, and report metrics of network services.
· Conduct product POC evaluation.
· Document network knowledge base and operational "Run-Book".
· Must be able to work occasional. weekends, after hours, and holidays. May require unscheduled. after-hours work.
· Participate in on call rotation.
Qualifications:
· 5+ years of experience in mid/large-scale global enterprise networking infrastructure.
· Extensive experience in IP networking, L2/L3 network protocols (spanning-tree, OSPF, BGP), TCP/IP, DHCP. DNS,
· end to end OOS, RDMA, InfiniBand, VLAN, VRRP, LACP, MC-LAG, EVPN with VXLAN, ACL and infrastructure cabling.
· Strong Experience with Arista switches. Experience with Juniper, PAN and SONiC is additional
· Good cabling & optics knowledge.
· Experience with various tools such as Protocol Analyzer, SNMP, flow, IPAM, RADIUS, Splunk. network taps, and load/stress testing.
· Experience with developing scripts to automate infrastructure deployment and collect metrics.
· Basic experience with DevOps tools and technologies.
· CCNP, JNCIP preferred.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $60.00 - $65.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Texas: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person