We have a 6 - 9+ month contract to hire position open for a Network Engineer position located in Seattle. This is a hybrid, primarily work from home position but may need to go into the office for emergency situations in Seattle.
Working hours are Monday - Friday 8 - 5 pm.
Top 3 requirements:
- Fair amount of Current F5 - VIP F5 Knowledg
- eCCN
- ANeed to be able to work independently and learn at a quick rat
- eHigh School Diploma or regional equivalent require
- dBachelor's Degree required, preferably in Computer Science or Network Engineering. At the manager’s discretion, additional relevant experience may substitute for the degree requiremen
- tMinimum 5-7 years of recent experience with network design and build-out of LAN/WANs and/or large-scale network retrofits and remediation
- sHands-on experience with F5 BIG-IP solutions, including load balancing and application delivery
- .Knowledge of SolarWinds Monitoring and Forescout NA
- CMust have certifications: CCNA and F5 10
- 1Preferred certifications: F5 201, F5 301, CCDA, CCNP, CCDP preferred, CCIE (R&S, SP, or DC) highly preferred (or equivalent experience), Python PCE
- PAdvanced level experience working with most of the following technologies/applications: MPLS
,BGP, LDP, QoS, IPv6, OSPF, vPC, STP, DWDM, EVPN, L2VPN, MPLS VPN, L3VPN, FHRP, VLAN
- ,CDP, port-channels, IS-IS, MPLS Inter-AS, VXLAN, DNS, ACL, RADb, Flow spec, RTBH, GitHub, API’s, NFV, Hypervisors, virtual switching Multi-vendor experience working with the following platforms: Cisco IOS, ASR 1k (IOS-XE), AS
RNCS (IOS-XR), Nexus (NX-OS), Aruba wireless and ClearPas
s
Job Descriptio
- ns: Network Engineer III
- (F5)Private Cloud - Americas Healthcare and Tech – Americas Healthcare and Te
- ch /The Network Engineer-III is responsible for the planning, design, configuration, integration & installation of our growing local area network (LAN) and/or wide area network (WAN). The Network Engineer-III will provide leadership in technical support and documentation to various departments and users with regard to the global infrastructure. The Network Engineer-III serves as a liaison to gather network requirements from internal customers, vendors, and other third-party provid
- ers.This role will have a strong focus on F5 technologies, including BIG-IP LTM, GTM, Remote access, traffic management, and application delivery optimization across the enterprise network. Other responsibilities will include Forescout device profiling in a Software Defined Access environment, and managing SolarWinds device monitoring for the Data Center and Enterprise environm
ent.
Work Loca
- tion:Hybrid / some Onsite in Seattl
- e, WAAdditional travel to satellite locations in Tacoma, WA, and Olympi
a, WA
Responsibi
litiesThis role will have a strong focus on F5 technologies, including BIG-IP LTM, traffic management, and application delivery optimization across the enterprise ne
twork.
D
ESIGN: Perform design requirements and recommendations for the enterprise n
etwork Perform vendor recommendation/selection and coordination for hardware testing, installations, and up
grades.
- BUILD: Create maintenance plans, including detailed documentation & change management coord
- ination.Perform maintenance and upgrades of both hardware and s
- oftware.Scripting and testing of maintenance plans for all upgrades and
- changes.Work in either a lead role or an assisting role during maintenance impleme
ntations
IMPRO
- VEMENTS: Develop or conform to client Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) & Method of Procedure
- s (MOP’s)Implement network standardization
- practicesDocument informational content for specialized network designs to be used for train
- ing needsPresent and/or Train on new network topologies, hardware, and technologies to inter
- nal teamsLead Root Cause Analysis sessions to achieve better networking
- practicesDetermine baseline requirements for our netw
- ork needsProvide code analysis on existing software, IOS testing, and software recomm
- endationsCreate network lab mockups for erro
- r testingAutomate repetitive Engineer
ing tasks