Network Operations Engineer- Herndon, VA Jay Perreault | February 10, 2011 at 12:50 PM | Tags: BGP, CCIE, CCMP, CCNA, Herndon, MPLS, Network Engineer, NOC, OSPF, Provisioning Systems, routing protocols, VA | Categories: Job location Virginia, Network Engineering, Production Support | URL: http://wp.me/pJjg0-v3

Network Operations Engineer- Herndon, VA 

Candidates will have a Program Management/Project coordination telecommunications exp. with at least 6 years in supporting Network operations as it related to customer. Turn up, test, router and switch experience. 

 Network Operations Engineer responsibilities and requirements are as follows: 

 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• The Network Operations Engineer will provide tier 2 and tier 3 escalation support for network infrastructure. The network operations engineer will have a strong understanding of telecommunications networking technologies and be able to exercise sound technical judgment and discipline in the execution of network changes and deployment plans.
• Provide overall operational support, troubleshooting and maintenance of production network.
• Responsible for maintaining core, distribution, and customer edge devices which includes but is not limited to Cisco network devices.
• Participate in new and ongoing projects to develop standards and minimum requirements of the equipment test to be added to the production network.
• Assist in the development of operational procedures and report regularly on those metrics.
• Oversee the security and potential vulnerability risks of the network and remote access networks.
• Interact with management, vendors, customers, and the ability to effectively communicate complex issues in a clear, straightforward manner.
• Interact with other departments to provide information and assistance as necessary.  

REQUIREMENTS: 

• College degree preferred, or equivalent hands on work experience; minimum 3-5 years relevant technical experience in a telecommunications network engineering role required.
• Must be proficient in configuring, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, and IP in a multi platform network environment.
• Demonstrated record of success with specific experience with Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking, design, support, and project management.
• Experience with Network Monitoring tools.
• Knowledge of wireless broadband systems preferred but not required
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate technical information in non-technical terms
• Personable with a strong work ethic, who takes pride in hard work and hands on responsibility.

If interested e-mail jay@DCTechRecruiter.com, text or call Jay at 202-596-5411 http://dctechrecruiter.com

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