Lead Network Engineer

Lead Network EngineerLocation: Sacramento, CADuration: 12 MonthsMinimum Skills:Minimum of five (5) years of experience, at a Technical level, designing, supporting and maintaining a high-performance, high-availability Enterprise Network.Minimum of five (5) years of experience of IP networking, LAN/WAN, routing and switching, VLAN, VPN, and Firewall.Minimum of one (1) year of experience working on Aruba CX-OS systems.Minimum of five (5) years of experience working with HP ProCurve, Aruba Switching, Virtual Local Area Networks, and wireless technologies.Minimum of five (5) years of experience working with IP addressing schemes, DNS and DHCP.Minimum of three (3) years of experience implementing Aruba wireless systems.Minimum of three (3) years of experience configuring, tuning and troubleshooting Open Shortest Path First (OSPF).Minimum of three (3) years of experience working with Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) implementations.Desirable Skills:Ability to quickly analyze problems and to implement standard and extensible solutionsKnowledge of Aruba AirwaveKnowledge of Aruba ClearpassObjectives:Perform configuration, troubleshooting, and support remote deployment of Aruba CX-OS based switching/routing systems to the CDCR standards.Perform configuration, troubleshooting, and support remote deployment of Aruba wireless systems to the CDCR standards.Perform evaluation, architecting, implementation, and configuration efforts on Aruba Clearpass, Airwave, Mobility Controllers, and Wireless Controllers (WLC).Evaluate configurations against vendors best practices.Provide technology training to EIS Infrastructure staff as needed.Perform root cause analysis for service interruption recovery, creating preventative measures to deploy in the enterprise.Perform capacity planning and application analysis for network performance and sizing.Plan, design, and implement changes necessary to control traffic type and volume by means of network prioritization.Conduct analysis, prepare reports, and work on project implementation. May serve as technical liaison with vendors.Coordinate with external WAN vendor to perform changes to circuitsCreate and maintain support documentation and technical drawings of the enter