Thursday, September 09, 2010

Senior WAN Engineer - (US-NY-New York)


Senior WAN Engineer - (US-NY-New York)

Compensation: 
$140K - $150K / Year
Minimum Education: 
Bachelors
Job Type: 
Full Time
Jobcode: 
TNRJA5

A growing global company is seeking a talented and motivated senior WAN network engineer to join its Global Backbone Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of the team that is responsible for planning, designing, engineering, and supporting an advanced carrier class WAN environment in an enterprise setting. This fast-paced environment will challenge your knowledge of BGP, MPLS, QoS, Multicast, Cisco hardware, Cisco IOS/XR, JunoOS, and other complex network technologies. In this role, you will be an important member of a critical team for our firm. 

Qualifications 
Minimum of 7 years experience ideally working in a carrier network or in a large enterprise network in a design, engineering, or architecture role 
Excellent knowledge and hands-on experience with BGP, EIGRP, OSPF and RIP 
Hands-on experience with Cisco CRS-1, 7600, 6500, 7200, 
Strong knowledge of carrier technologies such as SONET, SDH, DWDM, and Ethernet services as well as the ability to work with carriers for troubleshooting purposes 
Strong understanding of MPLS technologies such as L3 VPN, L2 VPN, and any combination of at least two of the following: VPLS, MPLS QoS, MPLS TE and mVPN 
Hands-on experience with traffic monitoring and management toolkit, NBAR, NetFlow, SFlow 
Strong understanding and hands on experience of multicast technologies such as PIM Sparse mode, PIM Dense mode, and PIM SSM 
Excellent written and verbal communication skills. The ability to clearly articulate complex issues 
Team player with proven track record of successful project delivery 
Motivated self starter 
Excellent attention to detail 
CCIE (any specialization, with lab) is required; CCIE in service provider specialization (CCIE-SP) is desired. PMP/PMI desired 
Bachelors or higher in relevant field 

Desired Skills 
Any quantifiable project management skills, certifications, or experience is a plus 
Any team lead or management experience is a plus 
Experience with Packet Design, OPNET, and similar tools is a plus 
Experience with JUNOS is a big plus 
Familiarity with ITIL framework 
Juniper MX240 platforms 
Hands-on experience with packet design route analysis tool and OPNET network engineering and planning tool is desirable 


Email resume in Word to TheBigGameHunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume. 

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