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- Design data center in a simplified manner, propose projects to improve the overall health of the network and run it from an idea to the implementation.
- Installations, debugging, maintenance, upgrades, and general support for Routers, L2 and L3 Switches, Firewalls, WAN Accelerators, Load balancers, etc.
- Design network road map and align it with Network Lead/Operations Manager requirements
- Performing a wide range of network administration duties including installations, debugging, maintenance, upgrades, and general support for Cisco, Juniper, HP, Nortel, and Extreme network equipment.
- Keep all data center drawings and design documentations up to date.
- Evaluate, test, and deploy all software and hardware upgrades to the networking infrastructure.
- Assist in the configuration and deployment of core and peripheral network devices, which will require continuous learning of new devices (i.e. Nexus switches, ASR routers, and long-haul optical equipment).
- Setup proactive monitoring of all network devices, services, and servers using a combination of tools to ensure high availability and SLA's and train team members.
- Collect and review network utilization data for capacity and planning purposes.
- Assist in developing, implementing, testing, and maintaining disaster recovery plans.
- Interface with vendors for procurement & maintenance of all IT infrastructures.
- Manage & troubleshoot network and Internet connectivity throughout the organization.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging tools and technologies, and recommend technologies to support business requirements.
- Rigorously create and maintain documentation for all processes and procedures.
- Collaborate with and support the work of other staff engaged in similar functions.
- Interface with vendors for procurement and maintenance of all IT infrastructures.
- Provide emergency 24 x 7 on-call support on a rotating basis.
- Requires ship and eligibility for DHS Public Trust Security Clearance.
- 10+ years of experience and both a B.S. and M.S. degree. Bachelor of Science (B.S.) can be substituted with an additional 4 years of related experience, and a Master of Science (M.S.) can be substituted with an additional 2 years of related experience.
- Should be recognized as an industry leader based on experience, credentials, and publications.
- CCNA, CCNP or CCIE Certification
- 1-3 years direct experience with Cisco 9k/7k/5k/2k/1k, Data center SDN
- 1-3 years direct experience with Cisco ACI
- 1-3 years direct experience with Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC), REST architecture, JSON scripting
- 10 years direct experience required in the management and administration of network infrastructure - routers, switches, etc. in a high-availability infrastructure
- 10 years experience with layer 2 network protocols switching, including but not limited to: 802.1Q tagging, STP (and its variations), LACP, etc.
- 10 years of experience with IP subnetting
- 10 years of experience with layer 3 network routing, including but not limited to: BGP, OSPF, EIGRP
- 10 years of layer 4 IP protocol suites (TCP, UDP, ICMP, GRE, etc.)
- 10 years of experience with access technologies such as LDAP, AD, RADIUS, TACACS
- 5+ years direct experience in management and administration of the F5 BIG-IP product line including Load-balancing, iRules and SSL termination.
- Experience in DNS/Infoblox
- Experience working in structured change management processes
- CISCO Operating Systems such as IOS and NX-OS
- Excellent verbal and written and communication skills
- Current CPB-issued Background Investigation (BI) is preferred.
- FS-CA, FS-CTS, AWS-SA certification
- Azure certification
- Experience integrating networks into the cloud, such as AWS and Azure
Vacancy expired!