Description
Role: IP MPLS EngineerDaily Rate: Competitive
Location: Dublin
Type: 6 month contract with view for extension
A leading telecoms company in Dublin are searching for a core core IP / MPLS network engineer who has 6 years experience in the telecoms industry ideally having worked for an international l telecoms carrier. The core IP / MPLS network engineer will need expert knowledge of IP, Routing protocols (BGP, MP-BGP, ISIS, MPLS), Route reflector configurations, QoS design and configuration experience and knowledge of IP security.
The successful core IP / MPLS network engineer will work on large and complex IP network infrastructure environments for international carrier markets. The core IP / MPLS network engineer will be responsible for new design solutions and improvement of the IP/MPLS Core & Access network. You will also be expected to provide support to operations for troubleshooting complex problems (3rd level) and provide support to fulfillment teams for specific customized solutions.
Essential Skills:
- Minimum 6 years in the telecom industry, senior attitude in any context
- Expert level knowledge of (including strong hands on experience)
- IPv4 & IPv6
- Routing protocols (BGP, MP-BGP, ISIS, MPLS)
- MPLS, MPLS Layer 2, Layer3 VPN, Traffic Engineering, FRR, 6(v)PE
- Route Reflector configurations
- QoS design and configurations
- IP Sec configurations
- Carrier Ethernet architectures and OAM
- IP-Transit architectures and traffic management
- Netflow configuration and analysis
- IP Compression
- Traffic inspection, optimization, caching
Desired skills include:
- Network Scripting
- Optical technologies (WDM, OTN, SDH), MPLS-TP, GMPLS
- Network virtualizatio
- Network simulation
- SDN & Openflow principles
- Knowledge IP-Security
- Knowledge and experience of large Service Provider Carrier Network is a strong plus
- Knowledge of Voice and Mobile technologies is a plus (SIP, SMPP, SS7, Diameter, GPRS, GRX, GTP, etc)
- Hands on experience with
- Cisco High-End routers (7600/
- Experience with ALCATEL SR routers and SROS required
- Cisco ME3400, Cisco ASR1k is required
- Cisco ASR9k, ASR experience is a plus
- Basic System Knowledge (Windows/Linux)
If you are interested in this position please email your CV to me at
NOTE: You must be an EU resident or have a valid STAMP 4 for visa to qualify for this role. Sponsorship not considered.
John Petherbridge | Head of Infrastructure & Networks | Computer Futures