Network Engineer

SA TECHNOLOGIES; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consulting firm is seeking a Network Engineer in Bethlehem, PA. The ideal candidate should possess Cisco certifications including CCIE and have strong knowledge of VoIP and TCP/IP technologies. Experience with SDN and a solid understanding of network management protocols are essential. Responsibilities include configuring Cisco networks, troubleshooting VoIP systems, and site survey for wireless deployments. This is a contract-to-hire position with significant opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Cisco CCIE, CCDA or CCDP certification required.
• Strong knowledge of TCP/IP and switching technologies.
• Experience with SDN and cloud technologies is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Configure and manage Cisco networks for optimum performance.
• Implement and troubleshoot VoIP and telephony systems.
• Involve in site surveys and wireless deployment.

Skills

Cisco CCIE

TCP/IP understanding

VoIP knowledge

SDN experience

Tools

Cisco ASR

Catalyst switches

Cisco Nexus

Job description

SA Technologies Inc. (www.satincorp.com) is a market leader and one of the fastest growing IT consulting firms with operations in US, Canada, Mexico & India. SAT is an Oracle Gold Partner, SAP Services Partner & IBM Certified enterprise.

All SA Technologies requirements are Direct Client Requirements from IT Hiring Managers. We guarantee you the best rate for your skills and performance.

Job Description

Position: Network Engineer

Location: Bethlehem, PA (18017)

Duration: 6 Months Contract to Hire

Description

• Cisco CCIE, Cisco CCDA or CCDP certification
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, switching technologies (VLAN’s, STP, RSTP, VTP, 802.1x, VCP), Routing (EIGRP, BGP, redistribution, summarization), IP (subnets, CIDR, NAT, ACL’s, DNS, DHCP, WINS), VoIP, multicast protocols (PIM, IGMP, CGMP), QoS Cisco IOS
• General knowledge around NTP, SNMP, Net flow, CEF, Security Protocols, network management packages including Cisco Works, NetQos, QIP
• Technical knowledge of T1, T3, Ethernet, MPLS, CWDM and DWDM.
• Experience in SDN, Arista Cloud Technologies and Leaf-Spine Data Center networking
• Strong technical knowledge of VoIP/IP telephony systems, PBXs, voice mail, ACD’s, interactive voice services, call management systems, and telecommunications accounting systems.
• Strong hands on knowledge of SIP, H.323, TCP/IP, FoIP.
• Strong understanding of VoIP, QoS issues and mitigation strategies. Cisco Load balancer or comparative vendor load balancing technologies.
• Experience with Cisco ASR’s, Catalyst 6500 series switches, 2800 series, 3800 series, 2900 series and 3900 series routers.
• Experience with data center converged networking based on Cisco Nexus 7000/5000/2000 architecture as well as the Nexus 1000v, Nexus 9000 and VMware NSX and Vblock.
• Experience with Cisco Unified Wireless deployments, performing site surveys, design tools, heat map generation and hardware configuration
• Knowledge of structured cable system design and implementations