Network Engineer
Carpathia Hosting Inc. is looking for a Network Engineer for our corporate headquarters in Ashburn, VA.
As a key member of the engineering team you will be directly responsible for the successful implementation and support of our customers networks. Communication with customers and vendors in a clear and professional manner is an absolute must.
Carpathia Hosting, Inc is a fast paced environment and the ability to multitask and prioritize complex work whilst paying attention to the details will be critical to your success.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Perform hands-on configuration, installation, and day-to-day operational support of all aspects of our clients networks
- Work closely with the systems team to troubleshoot issues
- Interact with vendor technical support groups to resolve problems and bugs
- Tier 3 support rotation
Other Responsibilities for the network team:
- Product testing and network infrastructure OS validation
- Capacity planning and proactive systems upgrades
In addition to general Microsoft Office and Visio experience we require:
- Knowledge of various router configurations such as those for Cisco and Juniper.
- Understanding of routing protocols OSPF and BGP – (Knowledge of IS-IS MPLS, RSVP, LDP, L3VPN, VPLS, L2VPN, Multicast VPN Multicast a plus)
- Knowledge of IPv6 Addressing and Routing with real world experience.
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Experience with the configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of the following products
- Cisco routers and switches, including the 7600 & 6500 series
- Cisco Pix/ASA firewall and VPN concentrator configuration
- Juniper routers and switches, including the M & MX series
- Juniper SSG & SRX series firewalls
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Experience with the following devices a plus
- Foundry switches including the ServerIron & BigIron series
- F5 LTM / Citrix Netscaler
- Knowledge of Network Security and Cisco / Juniper advanced security configurations (access lists, control-plane policer, firewall filters) and IPSec networks.
- Experience with network statistical monitoring and analysis, including the use of SNMP agents,
- Experience with enterprise class Network Management platforms (Juniper NSM)
Technical Certifications requested:
- Cisco Certification at CCNP or CCIP level or above
- Juniper Certification at JNCIS level or above
General Qualifications:
- Five years of progressive network engineering experience
- BS / BA in a related field (or equivalent experience)
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Must be able to pass an extensive background check
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Must be a U.S Citizen: Secret clearance holder preferred
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Must be a U.S Citizen: Secret clearance holder preferred
