Systems Sr. Engineer

Primary Talent Partners has a new contract opening for a Systems Sr. Engineer with our commercial real estate client in Richardson, TX. This is a 12-month contract with a potential for extension.

Pay: $58.11 – $63.11/hr
; W2 contract, no PTO, no Benefits. ACA-compliant supplemental package available for enrollment.

Schedule:M-F 8am – 5pm, with some flexibility in work times to accommodate alternate schedules

Description:

Primary responsibilities include facilitating discovery, planning, design, documentation, and implementation of network infrastructure for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activities. Experience with active network equipment replacement for modernization or M&A activities is required. This includes assessing and documenting the current network environment, establishing a design replacement using client standards, planning and coordinating resources for a transition to new network infrastructure.

Primary technical platform experience should include Cisco route and switch, Cisco SDWAN, Cisco and Juniper wireless, Palo Alto firewall, Cisco Meraki, and various data circuit connectivity. This experience should include configuring, testing, and validating each platform during deployment.

Will lead M&A projects requiring coordination, planning, and implementation of complex requirements. Supports documentation updates, training material, and transitioning support to Operational resources. Interacts with team members, peers, leadership, and customers to support, engineer, and troubleshoot network environments.

Team Overview:

• Candidates will be working independently and as part of a greater team managing the overall the project.

Resource’s typical working day:

• Primary responsibilities include facilitating discovery, planning, design, documentation, and implementation of network infrastructure for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activities. Experience with active network equipment replacement for modernization or M&A activities is required. This includes assessing and documenting the current network environment, establishing a design replacement using client standards, planning and coordinating resources for a transition to new network infrastructure.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Equivalent years’ (4 ) experience supporting modernization and M&A integration activities.
• Technical knowledge and working experience designing, configuring, deploying and maintaining various Cisco switching platforms to include Cisco Catalyst 9k, 39xx, 38xx, 29xx chassis and stack-based switches.
• Technical knowledge and working experience designing, configuring, deploying and maintaining various Cisco Meraki gateway and switch technology to include Cisco Meraki MX and MS product line.
• Technical knowledge and working experience supporting most common routing protocols, OSPF, BGP, IGRP, RPVST , VPC).
• Technical knowledge and working experience deploying, configuring and maintaining network security appliances (Palo Alto Firewalls, IPS/IDS/IPDS, IPsec, SSL VPN, URL Filtering/Layer 7 policies, NAC).
• Technical knowledge and working experience designing, configurating, maintaining and provisioning of various WAN topologies (MPLS, VPLS/EVC, DIA, DWDM, Point to Point)
• Technical knowledge and working experience configurating and maintaining IPAM solutions, DNS, DHCP and Certificate Authority management and support.
• Technical knowledge and troubleshooting experience with network monitoring protocols and/or systems (TAPs, SNMP, IP Helper, Syslog, Net Flow, IP SLA, etc.) as well as experience performing deep packet inspection and root cause analysis using packet capture software.
• Technical knowledge and working experience configuring and maintaining Cisco SDWAN, preferred (Meraki, Viptela), as well as experience with other SDWAN solutions
• Working experience creating utilization reports leveraging netflow tools to monitor utilization, establish baseline information that will be used to make business decisions around capacity management.
• Technical knowledge and working experience configuring and maintaining Cisco and Juniper wireless technologies, experience with 802.11a, b, g, n, ac and ax, 2.4 and 5
  
  Ghz frequencies, and wireless optimization configurations…