Validation Engineer

VALIDATION ENGINEER HILLSBORO, OR 18 MONTH CONTRACT

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The candidate in this position will set up and configure Desktop, Mobile and Server platforms and Ethernet devices. Install drivers and software for 10/100/1000MB, 10GB and 40GB wired Ethernet controllers, network interface cards, and network devices for functional evaluation/validation and/or customer reported issue reproduction. Communicate and interact with group/product managers, developers, marketing, and other evaluation engineers and technicians. Run prescribed test procedures, accurately document work performed, and submit timely reports.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

- 3-5 years of directly applicable experience including software validation, systems architecture, network configuration
- Windows 7+ and Windows 2008 Server+, Linux (SLES and/or RHEL), and VMware ESX Operating System experience including all aspects of setup, config, and network troubleshooting
- Proven experience building and configuring 1Gigabit and 10Gigabit LAN environments
- Experience managing and configuring Layer2 and 3 Ethernet Devices
- Basic understanding of PC system architecture including both client and server platforms
- Proven technical troubleshooting and problem-solving experience with a passion for learning technologies
- Strong work ethic and team orientation

PREFERRED SKILLS:

- Experience with Ethernet sniffers and/or protocol analysis
- Experience with blade server and chassis managed compute environments
- Test automation/Scripting, C/C++ programming, Perl, python, Windows PowerShell
- Network Performance testing - Chariot, Smartbits, IXIA
- Experience with DOS, uEFI, and Embedded OSs
- Knowledge of IPMI, vPro out of band manageability technologies
- Experience or knowledge with NAS, iSCSI, FCoE technologies
- Experience or knowledge of High Availability computing technologies and RDMA

Weekend hours: No
Number of positions available: 1
Estimated hours per week: 40
% of travel required: 0
Telecommuting: No

Please include a daytime phone number where you can best be reached along with your Resume.

Please also include a brief cover letter outlining your experience as related to this job requirement.

CompuCom is an Equal Opportunity Employer. No 3rd party/recruiters please.

CompuCom, the leading IT outsourcing specialist, delivers IT your way. Our clients like working with us because they know that, with CompuCom, its all about you. Our unique ITSM strategy blends your data center, network, voice, and end user computing environments in an innovative fashion. This radically simplifies your IT, allowing you to focus on growing your business and serving your customers. We are highly regarded by worldwide and regional organizations alike for our pragmatic approach, best practices, and highly skilled workforce. This balance provides the perfect alternative to address the evolving challenges facing you, today and in the future. More than a trusted advisor, CompuCom is your trusted doer.