Littleton, CO
Description:
Our client, a leading telecom organization, is seeking a Network Engineer to join their team. This is a contract-to-hire position that will be fully onsite in Littleton, CO.
Responsibilities:
- Follow necessary processes to ensure 5G wireless network systems and services meet an operational uptime of 99.95%
- Maintaining daily operational responsibility for the reliability of the 5G wireless network
- Responsible for the design and implementation of network services and performs network testing and evaluation testing regularly
- Conducts advanced service provider network-level performance tuning as well as network performance audits regularly and monitors ongoing availability of network services and processes.
- Validate that customer network configurations are functioning per designs by validating log flows, event threshold settings, and alarm notification settings
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer/network engineering or related field, 10 years as a data network specialist in a medium to large service provider or enterprise network
- Practical experience related to LAN, WAN, WLAN, VLAN, DMVPN, VPN, and high-availability/multipath/redundant routers, switches and firewalls in large 5G wireless provider network environment
- Support network protocols such as BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, HSRP, VLAN, TCP/IP, MPLS, Segment routing, IPv4, subnetting, routing
- General technical knowledge of Cisco networking technologies and platforms, including NCS, ASR, ISR, Nexus ACI/APIC and Extensive knowledge of Cisco routers and switches (Cisco IOS, IOS-XE, NX-OS)
- Advanced knowledge of network monitoring and performance tools such as Cisco Prime Infrastructure, Wireshark, SolarWinds, etc.