Senior Network Engineer - Virginia Beach, United States - PLANIT Group

Description

PlanIT Group is seeking a
Senior Network Engineer to support our Federal customer in the Washington, DC area.

The ideal candidate will have e xperience with d esign and implementation standards-based physical layer connectivity through complex routing protocols and Voice-over-IP implementations.

Responsible for Cisco Nexus 9000 Spine/Leaf, 7000, 5000 and 2000 series and a variety of L2 switches.

Create and apply switch and core router configurations i.e., Upgrade IOS and NX-OS images and ensure they are all US Government Client standardized.

Work with vPC, Trunking, logging, monitoring and OSPF, EIGRP, Static routing solutions.
Public Trust Clearance - Must have ability to obtain.


Job Title:
Senior Network Engineer

Project:
Datacenter & Facilities

Location:
Eagan, MN and remote

Start Date:
05/ 13 /24

Duration :
One year plus extensions


List of tasks to be performed:

• Perform technical leadership role in support of Data Center and facility network projects.
• Design and implement standards-based physical layer connectivity through complex routing protocols and Voice-over-IP implementations.
• Responsible for Cisco Nexus 9000 Spine/Leaf, 7000, 5000 and 2000 series and a variety of L2 switches.

• Create and apply switch and core router configurations i.e., Upgrade IOS and NX-OS images and ensure they are all US Government Client standardized.

• Work with vPC, Trunking, logging, monitoring and OSPF, EIGRP, Static routing solutions.
• Plan for placement of network routers, switches, and other equipment in cooperation with other units and personnel; as well as vendors, telecom carriers, and others.
• Work with counterparts in San Mateo to duplicate networking in Eagan for DR.
• Work closely with Raleigh Network team to build and maintain hardware in Eagan for DR.
• Work with Eagan Server Admins to implement server builds, maintain, troubleshoot, and decommission.
• Determine locations for new equipment with facilities, plan locations for fiber patch panel infrastructure.
• Plan cabling connections between equipment and network infrastructure.
• Produce detailed documentation of cabling requirements for use by installers.
• Submit wiring Requests for Network equipment to Servers and a variety of other hosts.
• Maintain documentation of installed network equipment and cabling.
• Document US Government Client Eagan data center with detailed Visio drawings including physical device connectivity through cores and routing. Document IP addressing, Vlans and physical locations for San Mateo network devices.
• Troubleshoot network errors and failures.
• Optimize network by reviewing performance to identify and correct network issues.
• Provide on-going maintenance and perform upgrades of network hardware and software.

Required Certifications, if any:
Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)


Educational Requirements:

A degree from an accredited College/University in the applicable field of services is preferred.


NOTE:

If resource does not have a relevant college degree, an additional 4 years of relevant work experience is required.

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