Senior Network Engineer

Artech Information System LLC; Mount Laurel Township (NJ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT staffing company is looking for a Senior Network Design Engineer to implement standard network infrastructure on the Arista/Cisco/Juniper platform. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of relevant IT experience, active CCNP or CCIE certification, and automation skills in Python and Ansible. Responsibilities include planning, forecasting, and implementation of network systems, as well as addressing routing issues with BGP and ensuring protocol compatibility. This role focuses on deploying automation in network infrastructure for billing projects.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of IT experience in network engineering, design, planning, and implementation.
• Active CCNP or CCIE certification required.
• Strong understanding of EGP and IGP protocols.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement network systems of moderate complexity.
• Participate in network architecture design and engineering.
• Evaluate new products and assist in technical standards development.

Skills

Network Engineering

Python

Ansible

BGP Protocol

CCNP

CCIE

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost.

Job Description

• Assists in the planning, forecasting, implementation, and identification of resource requirements for network systems (including wireless and VoIP) of moderate complexity.
• Participates in network planning, network architecture design and engineering.
• Integrates and schematically depicts communication architectures, topologies, hardware, software, transmission and signaling links and protocols into complete network configurations.
• Evaluates new products, performs network problem resolution and assists in the development and documentation of technical standards and interface applications.
• Monitors protocol compatibility, performs system tuning and makes recommendations for improvement.
• Or equivalent work experience. Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field.
• Typically has at least 5 years of IT work experience in infrastructure/network environments performing network engineering (hardware and/or software), design, planning and implementation.

Requirements

• Senior Network/Design Engineer to implement standard network infrastructure on the Arista/Cisco/Juniper platform.
• Active CCNP or CCIE (Do not apply if cert is not active)
• Automation capability in Python and Ansible.
• Various EGP and IGP protocol expertise including BGP.

Additional Skills

• Objective is to implement automation in deploying network infrastructure for new billing project.
• Troubleshoot routing issues with BGP.
• Implement standard network marking policies.