Senior WAN Engineer

New York  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Role: Senior WAN Engineer

Location: Hoboken, New Jersey

Duration: 6 Months

Rate: Up to $845 per day

Key Essential Skills:

Excellent knowledge and hands-on experience with BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, and RIP

  • Hands-on experience with Cisco CRS-1, ASR, 7600, 6500, 7200, Nexus, and Juniper platforms
  • 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
  • Minimum of 7 years' experience ideally working in a carrier network or a large enterprise network in design, engineering, or architecture role
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. The ability to clearly articulate complex issues
  • Team player with a proven track record of successful project delivery
  • Motivated self- starter
  • Excellent attention to detail

Desirable Skills:

Any quantifiable project management skills, certifications, or experience

Team lead or management experience

Experience with Packet Design, OPNET, Netbrain, and similar tools

Experience with JUNOS

Familiarity with ITIL framework

Experience on Juniper EX9200 and QFX 3500 platforms

Role & Responsibilities:

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

Education/Certifications (Specific degrees and/or certifications required or preferred):

  • BS (or higher) in relevant field* CCIE (any specialization, with lab) is required; CCIE in service provider specialization (CCIE-SP) is desirable. PMP/PMI desirable

Thebes Group is a leading IT services and technology consultancy based in the city of London and Milton Keynes. Thebes work with a number of leading Vendors, Government, Insurance and Financial Institutions including Investment Banks, Brokers, Hedge Funds.

Established in 1992, we are a full service provider that is 100% focused on delivering client value. We design, develop and implement leading technology solutions and resources, which help you, run your businesses better.

Thebes - Lead by Passion, Driven by Innovation and Dedicated to Results.

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Start date
ASAP
Duration
6 months
From
Thebes IT Solutions Ltd
Published at
21.06.2019
Project ID:
1787510
Contract type
Freelance
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