Monday, October 24, 2011

Network Engineer - (US-NY-New York)






Compensation:
$110K - $120K / Year

Minimum Education:
Bachelors

Job Type:
Full Time

Jobcode:
TNRJA10



- Expert level subject matter expert (SME) on network protocols, platforms, and design best practices

- Drives, manages, and "owns" end-to-end projects. Focused on owning and delivering standards to support the business

- Works with stakeholders to gather and validate requirements

- Test, develop, and standardize technologies, products, tools, and protocols

- Cleary and concisely communicates, documents, and trains others on standards and best practices

- Provides intensive support for the initial production deployment of new capabilities. Provides ongoing 4th level escalation support (not on-call rotation)

- Proactively and continuously improves all aspects of the team's operation remit



Required Skills



- Minimum of 7 years experience ideally on large networks in a design, architecture, or R&D role

- Strong understanding of design, protocol, and platform best practices

- Expert level knowledge of BGP, EIGRP, and OSPF

- Hands-on experience with Cisco CRS-1, 7600, 6500, and 7200

- 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

- Strong understanding and hands on experience with multicast technologies such as PIM-SM, PIM-SSM, and bidir

- Understanding of internal switch and router hardware and software architectures

- Experience with test tools (e.g. Smartbits, traffic generators, etc) and simulation tools

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills. The ability (and desire) to clearly and thoroughly document complex standards

- Motivated self starter, ability to drive projects to completion

- Excellent attention to detail



Desired Skills:

- Experience with JUNOS (and Juniper platforms) is a big plus

- Any quantifiable project management skills, certifications, or experience is a plus

- Working knowledge of carrier technologies such as SONET, SDH, DWDM, and Ethernet services

- Experience with Packet Design, OPNET, or similar tools is a plus

- CCIE Service provider is highly desirable, although any CCIE is acceptable. PMP/PMI desired



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