Firewall Upgrade Network Specialist

RCIMWBE85824Y0801 Firewall Upgrade Network Specialist

NYC OTI (NYC Office of Technology and Innovation OTI)

Firewall Upgrade Network Specialist

Location: 2 Metrotech Hybrid BrooklynNY11201

Visa: USC/GC/GCEAD/H4/TN

Rate : $90/hr

Local will be great but open for others as well.

Hybrid 1 Day per week ONSITE at 2 MTC / 4 Days per week REMOTE

Job Description:

Firewall Upgrade Network Specialist to assist OTI with implementation of Network technologies for key IT projects. Relevant experience in routing and switching and datacenter technologies is required. Consult will be assisting OTI with architecture design planning and implementing changes.

SCOPE OF SERVICES Network Routing and Switching: design deploy and troubleshooting

TASKS:

1. Perform analysis and design of the network using primarily but not limited to Cisco technologies to ensure minimum impact to services during network refresh activities.

2. Complete router/switch Cisco configuration templates for newly deployed or legacy devices.

3. Perform SNMP syslog NTP and NetFlow testing.

4. Coordinate after hours changes with various agencies create change tickets pursue approvals and respond to any questions that may be raised by any of the OTI teams.

5. Research and resolve network problems related to the implementation open TAC cases as needed and identify root causes.

6. Document Network in compliance with OTI standards.

7. As part of any decommissioning activity: remove legacy configurations remove unused IP subnets ports from documentation and update network diagrams following OTI guidelines. Attend meetings follow up on assigned tasks and complete any additional tasks assigned by the manager of the group in the area(s) of and networking configuration VoIP or QoS.

MANDATORY SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

1. Minimum twelve years of experience in the field of networking

2. Must have handson experience with BGP MPLS OSPF routing protocols in a large environment.

DESIRABLE SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

12 years of experience of Cisco network installations in multiple ring configurations interconnected over dark fiber.

6 years of experience in deploying Cisco Catalyst / Nexus Switches and NCS routers with complete understanding of the limitations of line cards power supplies and featuresets.

Experience in MPLS EIGRP OSPF iBGP eBGP ISIS routing protocols

4 years of experience configuring CORE/PE and CPE routers/switches in a mid to large size organization or carriers.

Detailed understanding of designing and implementing overall enterprise QoS solution including queuing for Catalyst Nexus and NCS products. 2 yrs.

Detailed understanding of deploying management protocols (SNMPv3 Syslog Netflowetc.) 4 yrs.

Understanding of optical technology theories and testing including but not limited to fiber types fiber terminations attenuation power transmission bandwidth budget and loss.

Valid/current CCNP certificate.

REQUIRED

Strong analytical and conceptual skills.

Ability to work in cross functional teams; excellent attention to detail.

Highly selfmotivated and strong customer and qualityfocus.

Sound problem resolution judgment and decisionmaking skills.

Experience working with technical and nontechnical staff.

4 years of experience reviewing project design and system documents.

Experience is designing including network architectural designs in MS Visio is desired

Familiarity with City of New York network infrastructure environments and processes.