Senior Network Engineer - Datasoft Technologies

Senior Network Engineer

Hybrid

About the Job

• Duration: 12 Month contract w. possibility of extension

• Location: Durham, NC

• Pay rate: Hourly

• Job ID: 743008

Overview: 

The Network Engineer will manage, monitor and secure all wired and wireless network infrastructure as well as L3-7 firewalls, load balancers, IDS/IPS, and all other network-related components and software.

Responsibilities: 

• Design and maintenance of both the hardware and software necessary for a computer network

• Specialization in Local Area Networks (LANs)/Wide Area Networks (WANs), TCP/IP, virtual machines, and/or server/network infrastructure

• Responsibility for installation, configuration and administration of wired and wireless network switches, access points, server farm and network-based storage networking components.

• Responsibility for installation of cable, wiring and related equipment for telephony and data interfaces and systems with communications functions.

• Execution of disaster recovery / business continuity processes and procedures.

• Responsibility for performance tuning, capacity planning, and fault management for all network and network-related components.

Qualifications: 

• Able to work without assistance; can provide leadership to others; able to manage highly complex work efforts; may have advanced education; may have extensive industry experience.

20 Years of experience: 

• Experience in network design and configuration including experience is WAN Layer 2 and Layer 3

• Experience is site-to-site security and in-depth knowledge of VPN and IPSec

• Experience designing failover data center Disaster Recovery sites

10 Years experience: 

• Experience in VMWare virtual SAN and VMware vSphere

• Experience in troubleshooting a complex data center

• Knowledge and experience with network concepts including firewalls, VPN and wireless networks

• Experience with managing ACI switches

• Experience with F5 load balancer, configuration and troubleshooting

• Experience with data center, UCS and storage in data center environments

• Experience with solutions architecture in data center products and solutions

• Experience with solutions architecture using Cisco Nexus /9K and Meraki switches

• Experience with Cisco FS or Citrix load balancers and WAN optimization solutions from Cisco or Riverbed

• Experience with test tool configuration and operation using Spirent Test Center or similar product

• Extensive experience with F5 Load Balancer implementation, configuration of DNS and VPN including Multifactor authentication

• Experience in managing Cisco Duo

About our Company

DataSoft Technologies is a highly recognized provider of professional IT Consulting services in the US. Founded in 1994, DataSoft Technologies, Inc. provides staff augmentation services for Information Technology and Automotive Services. Our team member benefits include:

• Paid Holidays/Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Medical/Dental Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• Short Term/Long Term Disability

• Life Insurance

• 401 (K)