Job Description
Client: Insight Enterprises
Title: Network Engineer (Must have experience with IOS-XR)
Location: onsite in Austin, TX (ONLY SEND LOCALS so if they're out of town travleing dont bother sending)
Rate 50/hr ctc
USC or GC
It starts as a contract but after 6-12 mo or so may convert perm so needs to be a USC or GC/GC EAD ONLY
Interview: Video
I put a generic description below but as long as they are a network engineer with IOS-XR you can send (installations, upgrades, administration)
Job Description
SPECIFICALLY looking for a Network Engineer who has worked for ISP providers such as Verizon, AT&T, xFinity etc.. on their Internet infrastructure MUST HAVE HANDS ON EXPERIENCE WITH IOS-XR new instalallation/upgrade/administration.
- Design, configure, implement, and maintain Cisco-based network infrastructure utilizing Cisco IOS XR operating systems.
- Configure and troubleshoot Cisco routers, switches, and other network devices in enterprise and service provider environments.
- Implement and support routing protocols, including BGP, OSPF, and IS-IS.
- Configure and maintain MPLS, Layer 2 and Layer 3 VPNs, and other advanced routing technologies.
- Support network architecture, IP addressing, subnetting, routing policies, and network segmentation.
- Perform network troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and performance optimization to ensure network reliability and availability.
- Execute network installations, migrations, software upgrades, configuration changes, and maintenance activities.
- Monitor network health, bandwidth utilization, routing stability, and overall infrastructure performance.
- Collaborate with network architects, systems engineers, security teams, and other technical stakeholders to implement network solutions.
- Develop and maintain network diagrams, configuration documentation, technical procedures, and operational standards.
- Follow network change-management procedures and support incident resolution in accordance with established service-level agreements.
- Implement network security best practices, including access controls, infrastructure hardening, and secure management protocols.
- Participate in network capacity planning, infrastructure modernization, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Design, configure, implement, and maintain Cisco-based network infrastructure utilizing Cisco IOS XR operating systems.
- Configure and troubleshoot Cisco routers, switches, and other network devices in enterprise and service provider environments.
- Implement and support routing protocols, including BGP, OSPF, and IS-IS.
- Configure and maintain MPLS, Layer 2 and Layer 3 VPNs, and other advanced routing technologies.
- Support network architecture, IP addressing, subnetting, routing policies, and network segmentation.
- Perform network troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and performance optimization to ensure network reliability and availability.
- Execute network installations, migrations, software upgrades, configuration changes, and maintenance activities.
- Monitor network health, bandwidth utilization, routing stability, and overall infrastructure performance.
- Collaborate with network architects, systems engineers, security teams, and other technical stakeholders to implement network solutions.
- Develop and maintain network diagrams, configuration documentation, technical procedures, and operational standards.
- Follow network change-management procedures and support incident resolution in accordance with established service-level agreements.
- Implement network security best practices, including access controls, infrastructure hardening, and secure management protocols.
- Participate in network capacity planning, infrastructure modernization, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Required Qualifications - Experience working as a Network Engineer supporting enterprise, telecommunications, or service provider networks.
- Hands-on experience configuring, managing, and troubleshooting Cisco IOS XR.
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP, IPv4/IPv6, routing, switching, and network architecture.
- Experience with BGP, OSPF, and/or IS-IS routing protocols.
- Knowledge of MPLS, VRF, VLANs, and Layer 2/Layer 3 networking.
- Experience troubleshooting complex routing, connectivity, and network performance issues.
- Familiarity with network monitoring tools, configuration management, and incident management processes.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.
Job Tags
Permanent employment, Contract work, Local area