Network engineer- Washington State (MUST BE 10+ YEARS)

[Alekhya Shirley]

Job Title:    Senior Network Engineer  – Architect/Operations Role
Location:    Washington State
Duration:   6+ Months

// 10+ years overall exp required //

Job Description:
Design, plan, implement, and document, network technologies to deliver global data solutions to Lamb Weston users and authorized third-parties. This includes developing, maintaining, administering, supporting and optimizing the network infrastructure and any supporting systems. 

Duties & Responsibilities:
Work closely with senior engineers/architects to provide networking solutions as assigned.
Work with IT and business stakeholders to understand needs and implement solutions based on defined requirements.
Use defined processes to manage all change management activities associated with the network infrastructure including communications, approvals, procedural documentation, and production acceptance.
Take the lead in responding to network incidents and change requests.
Coordinate resolution efforts and prepare reports of findings.
Work closely with other team members to meet team goals and improve processes.
Create network documentation and network standards documents as assigned.
Recommend changes to policies, procedures, and standards and ensures conformance with IT and Lamb Weston objectives.

Qualifications:
10+ years in designing and implementing data center infrastructure using Cisco technologies (Nexus, ASR, ISR and legacy solutions) in an Enterprise environment.
Knowledge of security solutions preferred (VPN, Firewalls, IPS/IDS, TACACS, Radius).
Experience with load balancing solutions is a plus.
Professional certification (CCNP) in the following is highly desired – Cisco routing, switching.
ASA experience is a plus.
Strong understanding Cisco Nexus including vPCs, VDCs.
BGP and OSPF experience is required.
SD-WAN including iWAN experience is required.
Networking Protocols/Services BGP, OSPF, GRE, HSRP/VRRP, SNMP.
Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills to facilitate interactions with business clients and members of other technology teams.
Ability to communicate, and present verbally and written, with a high level of confidence and skill.
Experience with current networking best practices in IT standards and principles.
Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
Experience with packet capture, e.g., Wireshark, and log analysis products.
Excellent technical documentation skills.
The ability to work under pressure and to deadlines.
Commitment to keep up-to-date with IT trends and developments.
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Alekhya Shirley| Technical Recruiter                                      
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