F5 Network Engineer

REFERENCE #: 5621NC

INDUSTRY: Pharmaceuticals

LOCATION: Basel und Region

START: ASAP

DURATION: Till 31/12/2015

WORKLOAD: 100%

INTRODUCTION: Since its founding in 1997 ITech Consult AG has expanded its network of freelance IT continuously. Today we have access to over 30,000 reported IT specialists (developers, system specialists, project managers, supporters, etc.). So we are able to present computer science professionals with the required profiles in a short term.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

-8 Years IT Experience and Minimum 5 years direct Network Experience in a Fast Paced Environment
-Expert configuring and supporting F5 LTM and GTM appliances
-Expert Level using TCPDUMP and Network Sniffers for Advanced troubleshooting
-The Candidate must have Expertise with Routing and Switching in Global Enterprise environment
-Hands on experience with Checkpoint Firewall/UTM
-Ability to Support and troubleshoot Routing Protocols (OSPF, EIGRP, BGP)
-Must demonstrate proficiency in structured, problem-solving methodology
-Solid understanding of Cisco Wireless in the Enterprise
-Experience supporting either Cisco ASA for remote access
-QoS, VoIP, VRF, VRRP, HSRP, STP
-IPS Technologies - TippingPoint
-Excellent verbal and written communications skills required
-Very strong customer-facing communication and presentation skills
-Must be team oriented (mentor to junior staff, sharing knowledge, cross training, documentation
-Experience building metrics and reporting - trending

ADDITIONAL TASKS MAY BE TO:

-Cisco Wireless - WCS, WISM, Controllers, LWAP, Clean Air
-Cisco Nexus 7K, 5K, 2K
-Cisco CallManager, Unity, IPCC
-QIP DNS/DHCP IP Address Administration
-Understanding of GxP Compliance
-Juniper SSL VPN
-RSA ACE - SecurID
-Ability to handle high pressure situations and maintain professional composure at client site
-CiscoWorks
-Cisco ACS Servers
-Riverbed
-SolarWinds and SNMP
-Afterhours and weekend support (fairly limited)
-Possible domestic and international Travel (limited)