Network Engineer 1

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Job Description: Top 3 Skills: Routing and switching experience, load balancing, hands on experience with building networks.

Required Qualifications: • Strong written and verbal communications skills with the ability to interact with both internal staff and external clients. • BS or equivalent and 10+ years directly related experience in routing and switching network technologies. Datacenter environment preferred. • Works well under general direction.

Preferred Qualifications: • Fundamental knowledge of routing and switching including Cisco Nexus. • General knowledge of other IT related disciplines. • Experience with Big Switch Network's Big Cloud Fabric product • Experience with Cisco ACI • In depth knowledge of F5 BigIP LTM configuration, iRules, management and upgrades. • Support of Cisco AnyConnect VPN on Cisco ASA • Knowledge of Cisco Client/Client

Job Duties: • Configuration, troubleshooting and maintenance of F5 infrastructure. • Works with clients to gather requirements and deploy application load balancing configurations. • Analyzes, implements, and maintains network systems, including planning, designing, evaluating, selecting operating systems and protocol suites and configuring communication media with switches, routers, load balancers, firewalls, and other devices. • Resolves interoperability and performance problems. • Supports network availability for mission critical IT service environment. • Provides and implements technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems. Solutions are imaginative, thorough, practical, and consistent with organization objectives. • Independently determines and develops approach to solutions. • Clearly articulates situations / issues to cross-functional teams and clients. • Supports DC to DC migration activities

Location: Chester, VA