Network Engineer

Overview

On Site
$market rate
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 6+ MO

Skills

High Availability
DNS Administration
DNSSEC
DHCP Administration
Servers
Intellectual Property
IP
Network Design
Optimization
Regulatory Compliance
Data Security
Reporting
Documentation
Incident Management
Oracle Linux
Dragon NaturallySpeaking
DNS
DHCP
IP Address Management
Analytical Skill
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Network
Cyber Security
Encryption
Effective Communication
Collaboration
Computer Science
Information Technology
Computer Networking
Cisco Certifications
CompTIA
Network+
Splunk
Data Flow
Perl
Python
JavaScript
Linux Administration
Scripting
File Systems
Management

Job Details

Job Title:- Network Engineer

Job Location:-Raleigh NC (Hybrid)

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Description:

Team provides network technologies and infrastructure ensuring always on, always available systems to our employees, customers, and 32K sites.

The DDI Specialist is responsible for the management, configuration, and optimization of DNS, DHCP, and IP Address Management (IPAM) services within the organization. This role involves maintaining network infrastructure, ensuring high availability of services, and implementing best practices for DNS resolution, IP address assignment, and address space management.

REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

  1. DNS Management:
    • Configure and manage DNS servers, zones, and records.
    • Ensure DNS resolution is reliable and responsive.
    • Implement DNS security measures such as DNSSEC and DDoS protection.
  2. DHCP Administration:
    • Maintain DHCP servers and address pools.
    • Monitor and manage IP address assignments and lease durations.
    • Troubleshoot DHCP issues and optimize address allocation.
  3. IPAM Operations:
    • Perform IP address planning, allocation, and tracking.
    • Manage IP address space and subnets using IPAM tools.
    • Ensure accurate IP address utilization and reporting.
  4. Network Infrastructure Support:
    • Collaborate with network engineers and administrators to integrate DDI services with the network infrastructure.
    • Troubleshoot network connectivity issues related to DNS and DHCP services.
    • Participate in network design and optimization projects.
  5. Security and Compliance:
    • Implement and enforce security policies for DNS, DHCP, and IPAM services.
    • Ensure compliance with data protection regulations and industry standards.
  6. Documentation and Reporting:
    • Maintain up-to-date documentation of DDI configurations, changes, and procedures.
  7. Incident Response and Resolution:
    • Respond to incidents related to DNS, DHCP, and IPAM services in a timely manner.
    • Diagnose and resolve service disruptions, outages, or performance issues.
    • Escalate critical issues to higher support levels as needed.

DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

  • Experience with DDI platforms, Preferably BlueCat
  • Proficiency in DNS, DHCP, and IP address management principles and protocols.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in troubleshooting network issues.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity concepts, encryption protocols, and security best practices.
  • Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field or equivalent experience.
  • Certification in networking technologies (e.g., CCNA, CompTIA Network+).
  • Experience with APIs, scripting, and Splunk data flows. Preferred Perl, python and JavaScript
  • Linux administration to include scripting and file system management

EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of experience

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