Network Design Engineer

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Title : Network Design Engineer

Location: NYC

Duration:6+months

Start date ; June 1 st

Job description:

Network Design Engineer responsibilities include reviewing and evaluating network designs at Agencies to perform deep dive site assessments required for the successful migration of applications and services to a centralized data center as part of the client initiative; developing run books and detailed network diagrams; interfacing with DoITT teams to ensure that network changes flow efficiently; overseeing design and code router/switch configurations; implementing processes/functions on routers and switches as required, including but not limited to QoS, multicasting, NTP, VLAN configurations, TACACS, ISDN, HSRP, Content Networking, and advanced network routing; providing technical support for network issues; documenting problem tickets regarding the resolution of problems; providing advanced network assistance in new project development; providing technical assistance on the feasibility of new projects; installing and configuring Cisco Unified Call Manager (CCM) 7.x for a distributed cluster IP telephony deployment;  installing voice modules and configuring Cisco IOS MGCP and H323 gateways w/ analog FXS, FXO or digital T1 interface to PSTN; configuring Cisco IOS gatekeeper; installing and configuring Cisco Unified Unity messaging with mixed mode licensing for large-scale deployment; performing the integration of Cisco Unified Unity servers with Active Directory and Exchange for unified messaging; performing SRST implementation on various platforms; participating in program activities within an established project methodology, including status reporting and strategic planning; and coordinating special network support projects as assigned.

MANDATORY SKILLS/EXPERIENCE Note: candidates who do not have the mandatory skills will not be considered.

The preferred candidate must possess the following:

Minimum of four (4) years experience with IP switched/router/based networks;

-Excellent written and oral communication skills;

-Ability to take the lead of projects assigned;

-Advanced knowledge of  IP addressing  and subnetting, routing protocols, including EIGRP, RIP, RIP2 and OSPF; Implementation of BGP (internal and external);

-Advanced installation/troubleshooting experience of Cisco hardware/OS software, including 75xx, 72xx, 36xx,and 26xx series routers, Nexus 7K 65xx, 37xx layer2/3 switches, CSS/ACE (content switches);

-IP network security utilizing Cisco PIX and/or Checkpoint platforms;

-RPR implementation and troubleshooting;

-Solid working knowledge of SONET and optical networking;

-WDM (CWDM, DWDM) implementation and troubleshooting;

-CIP, OSA, IP mainframe connectivity (IBM);

-Advanced switching technologies including MPLS.

-Candidate should have 3 years experience using Unified CCM, Cisco Unified Unity, IPCC Enterprise.

-Configure - including scripts - IP Contact Center (IPCC) server Cisco Unified Video conferencing.

DESIRABLE SKILLS/EXPERIENCE :

Cisco CCNP, CIPT, CCVP certifications highly desired.