Thursday, August 27, 2009
Network Engineer in Dallas, TX
. The engineer may be placed into the current weekly on call rotation of 9 engineers and will be expected to troubleshoot network issues as necessary, using available tools, i.e. packet analyzers, router diagnostics, etc. . Ability, within specific technology areas and under supervision, to perform troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, solution development, and implementation. . Ability to analyze and resolve problems of medium to high complexity. . There may be some travel involved, around 10-15 times per year on average, but could be more or less depending on projects. . Engineer will be responsible for working projects as assigned by the Network Engineering Manager, focusing on internal and external Customer requirements. . Projects given will range from complex (large-scale infrastructure) to simple (host to switch connections). . Design, implement and provide second level support for the firewall network . Design, implement and provide second level support for host load-balancing solutions . Manage the IP addressing and DNS. . Assist project Teams/business Customers in evaluating, developing, implementing and supporting network architecture components. Non-Technical Skills . Participate in developing time estimates for project schedules. . Document and communicate assigned work and progress to immediate project Team and management. . Communicate problems or issues in a timely manner. . Support the organization's project management policy, practice and methodology. . Must have strong skills with the basic PC software utilized to perform their daily duties, i.e. Word, Excel, Visio, etc- . Experience in project management and vendor relations. . Demonstrated aptitude and ability for logical and abstract thinking. . Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-based, Customer service oriented environment. . Excellent partnering, negotiation and communication skills Experience: Minimum 5 years (or equivalent knowledge base) work experience in Networking Engineering - to include evaluating, developing, customizing, installing, implementing and maintaining data network systems according to Customer/system requirements. . Minimum 5 years experience working with firewalls, especially Juniper & Cisco. . Minimum 5 years experience in working with Cisco routers, switches & F5 load balancers and iRules, IDS/IPS, and other networking gear. . Demonstrated success in installing, customizing, developing, implementing and maintaining network systems developed internally and / or in conjunction with outside vendors. . Experience designing cost effective network solutions that support business needs. . Experience designing, implementing, and providing second level support for WANs, routed networks and LANs. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here