Job Description
Details: Stefanini Group is hiring! Stefanini is looking for a Senior WAN Engineer, Dearborn, MI (Hybrid) For quick apply, please reach out Ajit Dubey at 248-582-6495/ajit.dubey@stefanini.com Senior WAN Engineering professional - The team defines the Global Wide Area Network Connectivity Solutions that ensures required communications and data is highly available and reliably exchanged. The team facilitates the support of the WAN planning team for strategic initiatives and Network Operations team on WAN technologies of software and hardware. The team performs the evaluation, lab testing and validation of existing and emerging technologies on WAN technology applications, capacity, lifecycle to establish defined operational standards.
Responsibilities - Candidate will work to consult, engineer, establish and deliver the standard WAN solutions for high quality, secure WAN network solutions that enable communication between the networks and the rest of the world.
- Engage internal and possible external customers to provide technical WAN engineering services to ensure the continued and uninterrupted operation of the business. You will collaborate across the Global WAN Engineering and WAN fulfillment /Planning organization and with key work partners throughout the company.
- Execute the evaluation, testing and validation of existing and emerging technologies on WAN technology applications, capacity testing, platform sizing, including lifecycle to establish defined operational standards.
- Do security CVE reviews against certified software.
- Cable various platforms and media together, load and test IOS, backup restore platforms, upgrade/downgrade OS. Perform traffic generations and analysis to complete the testing and certification. Autonomous mode and in SDWAN. Generate reports, documentation, and runbooks for knowledge transfer.
- Assist with engineering and support various optical transport and convergence systems.
Job Requirements Details: Experience Required - The candidate must have experience and knowledge of WAN/LAN Technologies, SD-WAN, IPsec, QOS, VoIP, OSPF, LDAP, SMTP, Proxy servers, Load-Balancers and network security protocols, VPN design, IPSEC, MPLS, GRE tunnels, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP with multiple areas over variety of WAN transport with deep understanding of BGP protocol and peering.
- Must have Experience with and application of Various Cisco Platforms CAT9500, CAT9600 series, C8500 series, C8300 series, ASR1100 series, ASR1000 series, ISR 1100 series.
- Must be a skilled communicator able to operate autonomously and independently, when necessary, collaborate in a group setting.
- Understanding of Cloud technologies GCP, AWS
- Experience and knowledge of routers and switches installation, cabling, loading OS, configuration, testing, and the development with reporting of various testing scenarios that lead to global production applications. VLAN design, storage, backups
- Experienced and knowledge with physical cabling media & connectivity methods Ethernet, Fiber/ Optical, LAB environment testing methodologies. • Experienced and knowledge with performance monitoring tools, packet captures and analysis.
- Understanding of various circuit types EPL & DIA
- Experienced and knowledge - event management- critical examination with MOP, Bug scrub and CVE/PSIRT.
- Understanding operational process and support tools, ticketing processes.
- Testing ability on various user platforms and OS (Apple, MS, Linux)
- 5+ years of experience implementing, operating and troubleshooting TCP/IP and Ethernet-based networks, including knowledge of IP protocols, routing and switching.
- 5+ years working with Cisco networking hardware including routers and switches.
- 5+ years experience with Cisco WAN and SDWAN
- 5+ years experience with Network management in a large organization, and SaaS , Cloud based networking
- 3+ years experience configuring and implementing BGP, GRE , IPSec VPN solutions
- 3+ years experience configuring and implementing Cisco ISA, ASA , Catalyst hardware and associated operating system
- Certification in CCNA, CCNP, PMP, CCDP
Experience Preferred - Experienced and knowledge of Prisma Remote Access and Global protect
- Experienced and knowledge of Thousand eyes - Cloud ramps
- Automation and programing development a plus.
- Experience with general DWDM principles, optical switching, optical expressing, transponders, optical patch panels, ROADM technologies.
- General knowledge on NSPs, ISPs, carriers, and cloud services.
- Experienced and knowledge with virtualization and monitoring tools such as Splunk, SevOne, Logscale , Data insights, Cacti , WhatsUpGold .
- API development and integration
- IPv4, IPv6 , Cellular (4G 5G), performing hardware and software evaluation based on WAN technologies – application, capacity, life-cycle management that standardize connectivity options, various failover & high availability designs.
- Can create development or validate operational materials and runbooks.
- Experienced and knowledge with wide range IP infrastructure applications, e.g. DNS, SMTP, NTP, IMAP, RADIUS, FTP
- Understanding of security tools such as ISE, Cisco Umbrella
Education Required - Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Science, Computer Engineering or similar programs
**Listed salary ranges may vary based on experience, qualifications, and local market. Also, some positions may include bonuses or other incentives*** Stefanini takes pride in hiring top talent and developing relationships with our future employees. Our talent acquisition teams will never make an offer of employment without having a phone conversation with you. Those face-to-face conversations will involve a description of the job for which you have applied. We also speak with you about the process including interviews and job offers. About Stefanini Group The Stefanini Group is a global provider of offshore, onshore and near shore outsourcing, IT digital consulting, systems integration, application, and strategic staffing services to Fortune 1000 enterprises around the world. Our presence is in countries like the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia, and more than four hundred clients across a broad spectrum of markets, including financial services, manufacturing, telecommunications, chemical services, technology, public sector, and utilities. Stefanini is a CMM level 5, IT consulting company with a global presence. We are CMM Level 5 company.
Pay Range: $ 51.00 - $ 56.00
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