Senior Network Engineer

Job Description

**Job Title: Senior Network Engineer**

**Location: Charlotte, NC**

**Duration: 12 months**

**ON W2**

**Job Description:**

· We’re looking for a Senior Network Administrator to support the design, implementation, monitoring, management, change management, software upgrades, problem/incident resolution, and root cause analysis in support of IPv6 project initiative.

· Client wants to migrate from IPv4 to IPv6.

· The project is to move all client users VLANs IPv6 only in the Field Offices (FOs) and Regional Office Buildings (ROBs).

· As the client deploys a Client VPN service, that service can encapsulate the remote client with an IPv6 address as they connect to the VPN service.

**Education and Experience:**

· Minimum 10 years of experience and a bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.

· 8 years’ experience total with master’s degree

· Previous experience implementing IPV6.

· Possesses and applies a comprehensive knowledge across key tasks and high impact assignments.

· Previous experience supporting and operating Software-Defined Wide Area Networks (SD-WAN) sites.

**Responsibilities:**

· Establish network monitoring for newly installed and replaced equipment.

· Support and operate Software-Defined Wide Area Networks (SD-WAN) sites

· Support and maintain network equipment and configuration (routers and routing).

· Manage the LAN/WAN routing protocol between the routers and perform port management, network capacity management (including planning and trending).

· Manage status, errors, and inbound and outbound traffic statistics of all routing interfaces, bandwidth utilization, and errors of all inbound and outbound LAN/WAN circuits.

**Required Skills:**

· Previous experience implementing IPV6.

· Possesses and applies a comprehensive knowledge across key tasks and high impact assignments.

· Previous experience supporting and operating Software-Defined Wide Area Networks (SD-WAN) sites

· ITILv4 Foundation Training and ITILv4 Foundation Certification, may be obtained within 120 days after hire.

· Proficient in configuring the following protocols: BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, and Static routes.

· Previous experience with NetScaler.

· Familiar with SD-WAN architectures such as Cisco Catalyst Center (Formerly DNA Center), and VMware (VeloCloud)

· Design network architecture for Software Design Access / Software Defined Networks, utilizing Cisco Catalyst Center (Formerly DNA Center).

· Cisco Certified Networking Professional (CCNP) or Cisco Certified Networking Associate (CCNA).

· Familiarity with the following technologies: Active Directory, Windows, ServiceNow, Network Monitoring Systems (SolarWinds), Cisco Prime, LAN/WAN control protocols.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $55.00 – $60.00 per hour

Schedule:

* 8 hour shift

Application Question(s):

* Are you willing to work on W2?
* Are you a US Citizen or GC or H1B?

Experience:

* Network engineering: 9 years (Required)
* LAN/WAN circuits: 7 years (Required)

License/Certification:

* Cisco (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

* Charlotte, NC 28202: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person