Network Engineer

Collabera; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT staffing firm seeks an experienced network engineer in St. Louis, MO. In this role, you will manage specific areas within network projects, implement changes, and provide high-level support. Candidates should hold a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and possess at least 3 years of relevant experience, particularly with Cisco platforms and MPLS technologies. This position offers opportunities for career growth and lifelong learning.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience in design, engineering, or architecture role.
• Hands-on experience with BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, and RIP.
• Knowledge of carrier technologies such as SONET, SDH, and DWDM.

Responsibilities

• Drive and own specific areas within projects.
• Implement network changes via Network Change Instructions.
• Provide 3rd level support.
• Evaluate and test new technologies.

Skills

Knowledge of BGP

Experience with Cisco platforms

Understanding of MPLS technologies

Experience with multicast technologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems

Job description

Collabera is ranked amongst the top 10 Information Technology (IT) staffing firms in the U.S., with more than $525 million in sales revenue and a global presence that represents approximately 12,000+ professionals across North America (U.S., Canada), Asia Pacific (India, Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia), and Europe (Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, United Kingdom).We support our clients with a strong recruitment model and a sincere commitment to their success, which is why more than 75% of our clients rank us amongst their top three staffing suppliers.

Not only are we committed to meeting and exceeding our customer’s needs, but also are committed to our employees’ satisfaction as well.We believe our employees are the cornerstone of our success and we make every effort to ensure their satisfaction throughout their tenure with Collabera.As a result of these efforts, we have been recognized by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) as the “Best Staffing Firm to Work For” for five consecutive years since 2012. Collabera has over 50 offices across the globe with a presence in ten countries and provides staff augmentation, managed services and direct placement services to global 2000 corporations.

For consultants and employees, Collabera offers an enriching experience that promotes career growth and lifelong learning.Visit www.collabera.com to learn more about our latest job openings.

Awards and Recognitions

--Staffing Industry Analysts: Best Staffing Firm to Work For (2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012)

--Staffing Industry Analysts: Largest U.S. Staffing Firms (2016, 2015, 2014, 2013)

--Staffing Industry Analysts: Largest Minority Owned IT Staffing Firm in the US.

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Drives and “owns” specific areas within projects
• Schedules and Implements Network changes via Network Change Instructions
• Cleary communicates issues and concepts
• Understands what our business is
• Assists in providing 3rd level support
• Continuously improves specific areas within the team’s remit
• Assists in evaluating and testing new technologies
• Assists in developing and publishing standards, designs, and other documentation

Qualifications

• BS (or higher) in relevant field – Bachelors degree (3 or 4 years) or foreign equivalent in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.

Mandatory Experience / Skills

• Knowledge and hands‑on experience with BGP, EIGRP, OSPF and RIP
• Experience with Cisco ASR, CRS, 7600, 6500, & 7200 platforms, Juniper Experience
• Knowledge of carrier technologies such as SONET, SDH, DWDM, and Ethernet services (MEF) as well as the ability to work with carriers for troubleshooting purposes
• An understanding of MPLS technologies such as L3 VPN, L2 VPN, and any the following: VPLS, MPLS QoS, MPLS TE and mVPN
• An understanding of multicast technologies such as PIM Sparse mode, PIM Dense mode, and PIM SSM
• MTU throughput testing, Jumbo frames
• Minimum of 3 years experience ideally working in a carrier network or a large enterprise network in a design, engineering, or architecture role

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