Network Engineer

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Stefanini North America and APAC
Dearborn, MI, United States
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Details: Job Description

Stefanini Group is hiring! Stefanini is looking for a Network Engineer, Dearborn, MI (Onsite) For quick apply, please reach out Saurabh Kapoor at 248-582-6559/saurabh.kapoor@stefanini.com We are looking for Network Engineer who will lead design and implementation planning for Data Center LAN projects.

Responsibilities

  • Communicate with various Server Hosting, Mainframe and Storage teams to understand network connectivity requirements and encourage compliance with Data Center standards.
  • Design network (logical, physical) according to approved standards; consult with Network Engineering team as appropriate if customer requirements don’t align with standards.
  • Arrange space and power with Data Center Facilities team.
  • Maintain bill-of-materials; order network hardware and cabling following purchasing process/policies and approve payment of invoices.
  • Plan changes to network configurations in accordance with standards and following change control process/policy plan associated DNS configuration changes.
  • Coordinate hardware, cabling and configuration tasks with Network Operations.
  • Create logical network drawings and change control documents.
  • Attend change control meetings to present project information and resolve implementation issues.
  • Manage project resources/timing and communicate plans to stakeholders.
  • Create network design and process documentation in various formats (drawings, spreadsheets).
  • Coordinate Network Refresh projects (Cisco L2/L3 and ACI switches).
  • Monitor software updates/bugs/patches (Cisco NXOS and ACI)
  • Implement approved code updates.
  • Coordinate with Network Engineering to test new network designs, hardware, code updates, etc.

Job Requirements

Details: Experience Required

  • 3-5 years in Network Engineering
  • Extensive knowledge of Cisco IOS, NXOS, ACI
  • Extensive knowledge of Cisco L2/L3 switch technologies
  • In depth knowledge of Ethernet switching (1G, 10G, 40G, 100G)
  • Knowledge of basic networking and IP protocols.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Visio, Excel and SharePoint applications.
  • Strong project management skills, organization skills, personal discipline, interpersonal relationship skills and communication skills (written and oral)

Experience Preferred

  • Project Management Exp.
  • Cisco Certifications (CCNA, CCNP) Other technical or project management certifications (e.g. RCDD, PMI)
  • Strong process mindset — ability to follow and create effective and sustainable processes.
  • Design, configure, and maintain Cisco NCS DWDM optical transport systems (e.g., NCS 2000/4000 series).
  • Develop and document procedures for Cisco NCS DWDM optical network maintenance and repair.
  • Perform testing and validation of Cisco NCS DWDM optical technologies in a dedicated lab environment.
  • Perform network upgrades, expansions, and hardware refresh.
  • Conduct troubleshooting and root cause analysis for network switching/routing and optical issues.
  • Work with vendors for hardware/software upgrades and issue resolution.
  • Ensure compliance with operational standards and security policies.
  • Knowledge of SDN technology and hyper-converged infrastructure designs.
  • Knowledge of DNS and load-balancing technologies.
  • Knowledge of VMWare and emerging cloud and container solutions (ex: OpenShift Virtualization).
  • Knowledge of server, storage and mainframe technologies.
  • Knowledge of structured cabling best practices.

Education Required

  • Bachelor’s Degree
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