Perform IP network device upgrades, review existing design and implement required changes
- Review current design and build new configuration with upgrade requirement
- Assemble, configure, install, and dispose of Cisco routers and switches following existing configuration standards and procedures.
- Perform troubleshooting when necessary to remediate issues in a timely manner.
location: New York, New York
job type: Contract
salary: $63 - 67 per hour
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
JOB SUMMARY
Perform upgrades on IP network
JOB DESCRIPTION
Assingment Requirements:
Perform IP network device upgrades, review existing design and implement required changes
- Review current design and build new configuration with upgrade requirement
- Assemble, configure, install, and dispose of Cisco routers and switches following existing configuration standards and procedures.
- Perform troubleshooting when necessary to remediate issues in a timely manner.
- Utilize a work management system for task coordination, scheduling, and obtaining installation approvals.
- Schedule outages with business owners as required.
- Manage tasks and provide periodic status updates and progress reports as necessary.
Must Have
- 5+ years extensive experience in designing, configuring, implementing IP-based infrastructure solutions
- Demonstrated experience using network monitoring, management, packet analysis tools
- Extensive knowledge of Cisco IOS based routers and switches as well as datacenter NX-OS based switches and advanced experience in BGP and IGP routing protocols (EIGRP and OSPF)
- Solid understanding of architectural concepts and practices that result in reliable, maintainable, reusable, scalable and extensible solutions
Network Design and Management: Expertise in network design, management, detailed documentation, testing, problem analysis, and formulating scope and objectives for system changes.
Technical Knowledge and Hands-On Experience:
- Cisco ASR/ISR routers (EIGRP, HSRP, OSPF, etc.) and Cisco Catalyst switches
- Cisco Layer 2 protocols and configurations
- Network security best practices
- Determining network requirements, developing designs, selecting equipment, and creating Bills of Materials
- Datacenter experience
- Addressing Layer 2 and physical layer issues in both copper and fiber infrastructures
40-hour per week position:
While most work may be scheduled during normal work hours, equipment upgrades and replacements may also occur after-hours and over the weekend. The daily work schedule may vary based on job location access, and therefore, daily work hours will depend upon outage windows scheduled with the business users. Weekend work is not common but can occur at some 24x7 locations.
Travel Requirements:
- Travel within the five boroughs of NYC, Westchester and Orange and Rockland, transporting equipment and tools to complete work.
- Only travel between Con Edison job sites will be reimbursable.
- Job locations will vary and include substations, workout locations, and office buildings with various access requirements.
- Required to provide and wear PPE, including a hardhat (no white hardhat), safety boots/shoes, eye/ear protection, and any other PPE required by the location.
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Minimum 5 years of experience
- Education: Bachelors
skills:
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
