Senior Network Engineer at Collabera in Foster City, CA

Company Description

Job Description

Position Details: Industry: Finance/Payment Work Location: Foster City, CA Job Title: Senior Network Engineer Duration: 9 months (9/30/16). Potential to extend or convert. Target Start Date: Jan 4th

JOB SCOPE: Key Responsibilities: • Plan, design, implement, and provide ongoing support of network systems of high complexity in Internet environments to fulfill business needs for performance and cost benefits • Serve as a technical lead for hardware installation, configuration, and operational support of these networks’ routers and switches • Provide highest level of technical consultancy to ensure problem resolution is achieved in the shortest possible timeframe • Development of processes and procedures for use by the Network team and third parties in the management of network environments • Develop and position solutions and build plans to effectively gain buy-in from all participants • Develop and streamline processes to further improve delivery of Global Network and Telecommunication services • Provide recommendations to management team to increase effectiveness of organization and technology solutions

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS: • At least 7 years of experience in a Sr. Network Engineering role • Expertise on IP Technologies and extensive knowledge of WAN technologies • Extensive experience and expertise on IP routing protocols such as EIGRP, OSPF, and BGP • Expert engineering knowledge of load balancing / traffic management technology including F5 Big-IP/Viprion for LTM/GTM • Expert engineering knowledge of WAN optimization technology, including Riverbed Steelhead, to optimize application traffic across the WAN links • Advanced understanding of TCP/IP network protocols, including common application protocols • This position will need to be able to communicate and work effectively with implementation teams, customer relations, and internal/external customers to engineer solutions to meet the needs of all stakeholders • Advanced process orientation and exhibited planning, organizational, and problem solving skills • Strong interpersonal, facilitation, and leadership skills along with effective communication (both written and verbal in English) skills • The ability to support network operations in an on-call fashion is a requirement

MUST HAVE: • Expert engineering knowledge of load balancing / traffic management technology including F5 Big-IP/Viprion for LTM/GTM • Expert engineering knowledge of WAN optimization technology, including Riverbed Steelhead, to optimize application traffic across the WAN links