Network Engineer-SC- Columbia

Network Engineer

12+Months

Description:

  This contractor will be one member of a team that is comprised of proven experts in some or all of the fields of networking, virtual environments, security, encryption, network automation, centralized IT management, Microsoft server, system, and networking environments. This intent of this work order is to provide implementation and maintenance support on the network and networked systems at the SC Department of Revenue.

Under general supervision, the contractor will serve as an engineer and architect specialist reporting directly to a functional manager. Contractor will be a team member that ensures the stability and integrity of network, data and server services through monitoring, maintenance, support, and optimization of all server and infrastructure systems. This individual has 24/7 on-call responsibilities shared with the group.

Required Skills:

- At least 8 years experience in Information Technology.

- VCP certification required, or five years equivalent experience in VMWARE

- Proven experience resolving problems in enterprise environments with known issues on both the SAN and Vmware front.

- Knowledge of Virtual Machine operation, strengths, and weaknesses.

- Experience with VMware ESX administration

- Creating architectural documentation for VMware and SAN improvements based on industry best practices.

- Capacity planning based on technical analysis research

- Up to date expert level knowledge on various Vmware infrastructure product lines (Desktop virtualization, SQL virtualization)

- Experience in monitoring infrastructure systems for Windows environments

- Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills a must.

- Able to conduct research into infrastructure issues and products as required.

- Leading effective team meetings

- Ability to present ideas in user-friendly language.

- Highly self motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail.

- Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.

- Experienced hardware troubleshooting.

- Able to effectively prioritize tasks in a high-pressure environment.

- Strong customer service orientation.

- Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.

Desired Skills:

Highly Preferred

- Experience within a NIST and/or PCI environment.

- Experience and working knowledge of backup products and methodologies.

- Experience with Change Management

- Ability to craft proactive and automated scripts and tools

- Support of web-based applications for internal (intranet) sites and external (Internet) sites.

- Hands-on technical knowledge of network and server operating systems

- Working technical knowledge of current network hardware, protocols, and Internet standards, including TCP/IP, and DNS, DHCP.

- Experience in developing and maintaining documentation for policies, procedures, and best practices.

- HANDS ON experience analyzing, designing, DOCUMENTING, and deploying large scale virtualization and SAN environments

- Experience designing 99.9% uptime environments (HA and DR experience required)

- Experience designing and supporting EMC storage, including but not limited to EMC NS-480, VNX 5700, and VMAX storage lines.

- Experience designing backup strategies for large scale organizations based on best practices

- Experience with backup tools like AVAMAR

Preferred

- Knowledge of software development lifecycles and migrations from different environments, such as development, production, etc…

- Expert on Windows Server 2012

- Expert with Active Directory administration

- Experience with firewalls, web filters

- Experience with Projects operating under PMI methodology

- BA, PM, QA certifications & experience

- Advanced in Windows Server 2012, Active Directory administration.

Best Regards,

Vivek

Office – 408-533-0000 Extn 601

E-mail – vivekg@coolsofttech.com

COOLSOFT, An Information Technology Company, 1902 Campus Place, Suite 12, Louisville, KY, 40299

www.coolsofttech.com

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