Network Engineer

rovide 2nd and 3rd line support to fix incidents or problems, during business hours and during standby:

o Of Gateway solutions providing access to Internet and Financial Markets, based on Cisco and Juniper product ranges.

o Of Local Area Network solutions based on the Cisco Ethernet Switching product range including Nexus, and HPE Comware Switches.

o Of Wide Area Network solutions based on the Cisco and Juniper product ranges.

o Of Application Delivery Services, based on F5 product ranges.

- Provisioning and engineering of network services
- Security & Compliance
- Input for capacity planning
- Operational capacity management
- Owns relationship with stakeholders and vendors
- Gathers requests for changes in services
- Manage software and hardware licenses and device upgrades where required.
- Run usage reports
- Maintain operational support procedures
- Create and solve change and problem tickets
- Maintain CMDB

Qualifications/Experience

- EXPERIENCE WITH ROUTING/SWITCHING/VPN/FIREWALLS/DNS AND LOAD BALANCERS AS NETWORK ENGINEER
- KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE WITH DATACENTER ENVIRONMENTS IS A MUST
- Knowledge and certification at Cisco CCNP level
- Knowledge and certification at Juniper JNCIA-Junos level
- Deployment and support of Local and Wide Area Networks
- Good experience in support and deployment of OSPF and BGP routing protocol
- Good experience in support and deployment of QoS and traffic contracts in LAN/WAN.
- Good experience in support and deployment of VPLS/MPLS networks delivering layers 2 & 3 VPN and Traffic Engineering solutions.
- Good experience in support and deployment of Local Area Networks at layer 2 & 3, Spanning Tree, Trunking, VLANs, Multi-Layer Switching
- Good knowledge and understanding of Router ACLS, creating rule set changes and troubleshooting.
- Good experience of working with vendors such as carriers.
- Experience in support of IP Multicast based on Cisco product range.
- Familiarity and usage of Network Management tools such as HP NNMi, InfoVista, Netflow, Voyence, Splunk, Infoblox IPAM
- EXPERIENCE WITH F5 LOAD BALANCERS
- Familiarity with protocol analysis tools such as Network General Sniffer/Wildpackets
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft networking infrastructure and Linux systems, DNS, DHCP, WINS, AD.

TEKsystems is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.