Network Engineer--ONLY W2

Network Engineer Remote Skills MUST HAVE SKILLS (Most Important): • Bachelor’s degree or four or more years of work experience • Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including nights and an occasional weekend as necessary.
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a desire to do your best each day • Must possess extensive knowledge of Layer 1 troubleshooting for copper and fiber cabling including Cat5/6 copper cabling and fiber types SC, LC, FC, MPO, MOP creation and implementation • Must have in depth knowledge and expert comprehension of Command Line Interface (CLI) commands for Nokia 7750/7706/7250, Cisco 55A1,5504, 5508, 9508, CRS-16, Nexus 3k/5k/7K/9K (IOS, XE, XR, NX-OS) • Experience with IP Layer 1-3 for Edge Networks and strong knowledge of MPLS • Hands on experience with virtualization of networks and implementing updates and changes on working devices • Ability to follow and implement detailed engineering design documents • The ability to articulate and explain your work and self through email and phone.
• Knowledgeable in Layer 1 remote connectivity to network devices via console and Ethernet, copper (CAT5/6) and SC,LC,MPO fiber cabling • Ability to work closely with others, manage the workload you are assigned, and schedule work/project manage tasks with other installation teams and groups • Ability to clearly communicate ideas in order to lead phone calls to implement changes and thoroughly test for any residual issues afterwards during maintenance window hours.
• Need to be comfortable working on the phone and troubleshooting with local support personnel to correct OBM (Out of Band Management) and Ethernet/fiber cabling issues.
• Functional knowledge of TCP/IP (IPv4 and IPv6) • They must have the ability to follow and implement detailed engineering design documents and join team/project calls throughout the day in various US time zones and have the ability to convey status and work updates • Administrative skills to track and update emails, tickets, projects, and work logs.
• Knowledge of spine and leaf fabric networking • Working knowledge of VXLAN and BGP • Ability to pay CLOSE attention to details and be a thorough will all aspects of your work DESIRED SKILLS: • A bachelor’s degree.
• CCNA or CCNP certifications.
• Hands on experience with Nokia SR-OS devices.
• Experience with virtualization technology in a corporate environment.
• Knowledge of Cloud Computing (VMWare, Openstack, AWS, Azure, or similar).
Some experience with data center and cloud technologies such as Linux OS, VMware, Open-Stack, Ansible, Chef/Puppet and/or Docker.
• Five or more years of experience that involved working on large, complex data networks.
• Experience working with data networking gear and troubleshooting data networking problems involving: TCP/IP, BGP, MP-BGP, OSPF, MPLS, IPv4, IPv6, L2VPN, L3VPN, SIP, and other advanced LAN/WAN technologies and concepts.
• Experience with planning for multiple technical projects AND implementing them by working with people using multiple lines of communications (phone, e-mail, face to face, etc.
) in order to deliver them on time.
• Good understanding of 3G and 4G call flow.
Job Type: Contract Pay: $65.
00 - $70.
00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Experience: * Nokia 7750/7706/7250: 5 years (Preferred) * Cisco 55A1,5504, 5508, 9508,: 5 years (Preferred) * Nexus 3k/5k/7K/9K (IOS, XE, XR, NX-OS): 5 years (Preferred) * Cat5/6 copper cabling: 5 years (Preferred) * VXLAN and BGP: 5 years (Preferred) License/Certification: * CCNA or CCNP (Preferred) Work Location: Remote