Load Balancing Engineer

job summary:

Routed/Routing Protocols: BGP, OSPF, MPLS, VRF, VPNs - a plus

Enterprise Security Policy knowledge and best practices

Agile methodologies and framework

Network certifications a plus but not required.

Works well independently and as part of a team; ability to lead a project.

Enjoys working directly with customers and solving their technical problems.

location: Westlake, Texas

job type: Contract

salary: $82 - 83 per hour

work hours: 8am to 5pm

education: Bachelors

responsibilities:

• Lead, support, and design F5 and load balancing solutions for critical applications running on-prem, at multiple CSPs, and hybrid environments.
• Advise business partners on standard methodologies and options with the various technology platforms.
• Solve sophisticated issues related to the Application Traffic Management environment (F5 and AVI)
• Shift -oriented operations support, in collaboration with network operations and network engineering teams.
• Work closely with business partners and other Network Services teams to ensure 24x7 availability.
• Ability to adjust work schedule as needed to support evening and weekend planned work.

qualifications:

A minimum of 4-6 years' engineering experience installing, configuring, and supporting load balancing technologies, preferably F5 and/or Broadcom AVI.

Experience supporting and troubleshooting hybrid load balancing infrastructure (on-prem, multi-CSP) and cloud-based load balancing services (ALBs, GSLBs)

AWS and/or Azure cloud network engineering experience

Deep knowledge of Traffic Management platforms

Automation experience, eg. Ansible, Python (a plus, not required)

Network Engineering and Troubleshooting skills

Application Traffic Analysis

skills:

Agile methodologies,AWS,Ansible,BIND DNS,BGP,Broadcom,network operations,Network Traffic,Data Center Network,DNS,DHCP,information technology,load balancing,Azure cloud,MPLS,Network Services,OSPF,Python,Routing Protocols,configuring,Traffic Analysis,VPNs,ability to lead,Troubleshooting skills,part of a team,Automation experience,business community,change management,consult,Advise,Enterprise Security,crafting,ITSM methodologies,Enterprise Infrastructure,infrastructure,installing,global business,Investments,network engineering,operations support,Policy knowledge,Traffic Management

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.