• Address: Suwanee, GA 30024 (map)
• Date Posted: 11/07/09
• Job Type: Full-time

Company Synergis
Position Title Sr. WAN Engineer
Job Code 2892395
Job Location Suwanee, GA -
Description




Ideal candidate would have some experience as an ISP Service provider or Level 3 network support experience.

5+ years BGP, OSPF, MPLS, LDP, Sonet, Frame Relay, T1, DS3, VLANs, POS, PPP, OCx, IP routing, Cisco IOS

This role is responsible for designing, rollout, and ongoing enhancement of the production network. This individual will be an integral member of the networking team. The Sr. WAN engineer will provide top-level support for the network including the backbone, IDC network, peering, and transport network infrastructure. Duties include troubleshooting complex problems that do not have established procedures, maintaining and recommending improvements to the production network, assisting in the professional development of teammates, providing training opportunities when required, documentation of the network and modifications, assignment to ad-hoc virtual team working on high-priority projects, and performing other related duties as required.

Position Qualifications Required

Protocols


BGP, OSPF, MPLS TE, RFC2547 VPNs, L2 Ethernet switching

TDM circuit-switched technologies, SONET/POS, PPP, Frame Relay

DWDM transport technology knowledge & admin experience desirable

Complex routing-policies characteristic of the service provider industry

Products


Cisco distributed route/switch systems (Cat6500/7600, XR12000, ASR, CRS-1 families)

Cisco IOS/XR and JunOS required, Foundry knowledge is a plus


Industry Knowledge

Management of peering/IX/NAP issues

Expert understanding of contemporary network architectures

Expert understanding of networking security protocols and procedures

Deep understanding of network scaling and capacity issues

Soft Skills


Communicates effectively, professionally, tactfully, and confidently with customers

Orderly documentation, presentation, and training skills

Ability to manage multiple complex projects and assigned operations tasks simultaneously

Challenges others to develop as engineers while serving as a leader and role model

Experience


5-7 years previous service provider experience required

Experience in a service provider design capacity

Experience in a top tier support role desirable

Education


Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or related field is desirable

Synergis is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer


Perm salary is targeted at 70-90K

Desired Skills:


Non-Tech Skills:


About Synergis:

Synergis is your premier source for both Contract Consulting and Permanent Placement of I.T. professionals. With headquarters in Atlanta, Synergis has the inside track to the local IT employment market. We represent many of the region €™s top companies and are absolutely committed to providing them with the highest quality talent. Equally important, we take the time to carefully match each candidate €™s career objectives to the best opportunities available.


First and foremost our colleagues and associates, the people you work with every day, are our greatest resource. They are the foundation upon which Synergis has grown into one of the region €™s premier IT staffing resources. Top performers need a high performance environment and the best available tools to reach their full capability.



Pay Rate: 45.00/ph - 55.00/ph
Start Date: ASAP
Emp. Type: Contract-to-Hire
Duration: 6 months to perm
# of Openings: 1
Location: Suwanee, GA -
Overtime Pay: None
Job Number: 35812559 : JS
Date Posted: 11/4/2009

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