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*Position: Network Engineer* *Location: Phoenix, AZ* *Duration: 6 months - Contract-to-Hire!!!!* *JOB DESCRIPTION:* The candidates must have strong Cisco switch/router networking experience (designing and implementing) and must be prepared to answer some very complex networking questions during the interview. Looking for Design/Implementation Engineers, not Admin/Operation level individuals. The Network Engineer is responsible for supporting IT verticals and business units in implementing new applications and making network modifications as part of assigned projects and daily support of the Network. Responsible for the design, implementation, and support of the airline's intelligent switch and router-based local and wide area network infrastructure, as well as managing network projects, preparing and defending network funding proposals, acquiring appropriate network management tools, and helping to develop network architecture strategies. *PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:* - Design and implement local and wide area data network systems to facilitate cost-efficient, secure, and reliable communications throughout the company and with outside service providers - Write/engineer network device configuration scripts with associated change documentation to meet project goals and deadlines, in compliance with best-practice change management guidelines. - Author and maintain network documentation for standards, processes, security, topology, and inventory, to ensure high-quality service and support on an ongoing basis. - Participate in peer review sessions, with a commitment to the accuracy and success of the work of the entire team. - Plan and lead broad-scope network projects, ensuring their timely and successful completion. - Prepare, submit, and defend budgetary and business case analyses leading to funding and implementation of enhancements to Client network systems. - Serve as a technical resource providing guidance and advice to associates on data, voice and mobile network capabilities for utilizing the full capability of technology in designing effective solutions. - Participate in on-call support escalation rotation, and provide second-tier support for the company's intelligent data network, to maximize network availability - Develop and present business case and related ROI to senior management for justification of investment in upgrades or replacement of hardware/software *QUALIFICATIONS:* - 8+ years of enterprise corporate data network/IT industry experience with a minimum of 4 working with data network technologies at a large enterprise scale (+500 managed devices) - B.S. Computer Science, Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience - Cisco certification (CCNP, CCIE preferred) - Extensive knowledge of EIGRP/OSPF (distribute lists, route-maps, metric manipulation, tagging) - Extensive knowledge of BGP (load-balancing, route filtering, community lists) - Knowledge of implementing NAT/PAT on Routers or Firewalls - Cisco Nexus experience deploying and implementing 9K/7K/5K/2K/1K - Experience with load balance applications and appliances - Expert knowledge on Cisco, QOS, PBR, WCCP, VPN, NAT, VoIP, IPSec, Multicast, DNS services, MPLS networks, Cisco firewalls, network protocols (Ethernet, TCP/IP, SNMP, VLAN Trunking), and routing protocols (BGP, EIGRP, GRE, OSPF). - Experience using network management tools, such as CA SPECTRUM and eHealth, and/or HP OpenView, Riverbed Opnet, Siem Qradar, Solarwinds, Infoblox, Gigamon - Demonstrated expertise with protocol analyzers, and test equipment is desired. - Excellent communications, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills with a track record as a problem solver & an effective team player is essential - Act as the liaison between IT verticals, vendors, the business, and the network team - Consult with technical peers and management on the deployment of applications within the network - Work with the IT verticals to ensure on-going standards and application performance over the network - Be the escalation point for resolution of network integration issues - Proactively recommend courses of action to maintain cost effectiveness and competitiveness - Desire to work in a fast-paced environment. - Excellent oral and written communication skills - Lead both technical and non-technical discussions - Proven ability to build and facilitate relationships at all levels of the organization, both internally and externally - Commitment to system functionality and user satisfaction in rapidly growing and changing environments - Capable of efficiently completing tasks without specific direction or close supervision - Have attention to detail and an ability to organize and prioritize workload - Solid problem management skills related to working network-related issues *MUST HAVE* - BGP Protocol * and 3 Yrs. - Cisco network switches and firewalls * and 3 Yrs. - LAN * and 3 Yrs. - WAN *and 3 Yrs. *Gurjant (Gary) Singh | **Technical Recruiter* t 925.297.5994 | f 1.925.406.0505 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "SAP Resource Center" group. 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