Telecom / Network Technician

Job Position  :     Telecom / Network Technician

Location        :       ALPHARETTA, GA

Duration      :        6 months

Rate              :        $40/hr

This position requires a broad spectrum skill set which may include the following, Server Platforms: Sun Solaris, Linux, Windows. Applications: Squid, Weblogic, Tomcat, Apache, IIS, Flash, Quicktime, Windows Media, Real Player Network Platforms: Cisco equipment, Foundry switches, Nortel switches. In-Depth to Expert knowledge in the areas of Content Distribution Networks and related Internet technologies: DNS, TCP/IP, HTTP, Web Acceleration, Media Streaming protocols/vendors (Flash, Quicktime, Real, Media Player), caching (Squid, Novell cache appliance), video on demand and live streams The job is in a production operations environment and requires 24 x 7 service coverage. A minimum of 5 to 8 years experience is required. A four-year degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field of study or equivalent. Strong experience in design, deployment, on-going administration and troubleshooting all aspects of Cisco/Foundry/Nortel range of Internetworking equipment (Routers, LAN/WAN Switches and Network Management products. Certifications: CCNA/CCNP/MCSE/SCNA
Skills required for this SR:

Red Hat Linux

Sun Solaris

Windows

Content Distribution Network technologies

Live and VOD streaming technologies

Web Acceleration / Caching technologies

DNS, TCP/IP, HTTP

Foundry, Cisco, Nortel switches

Unix / Linux shell scripting, PERL

Networking concepts