A top Utility Technologies company in Richmond, VA is seeking a Network Engineer to join their team. The Network Engineer will be responsible for maintaining and supporting a highly available network infrastructure for their customers.
Full-time - 12 months, open-ended contract.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the design process and facilitating the installation of the design.
- Well versed with the advanced engineering of data networking to include core network infrastructure, multiprotocol routers, multi-layer access and distribution switches, network security devices along with knowledge of how CAT6A copper and fiber optic cabling interconnect.
- Detailed knowledge of IP and Ethernet Based Data Network Technology. Engineering design concepts & fundamentals to include network security devices, multiprotocol routers, multilayer switches.
- Cisco multiprotocol router and multilayer switching experience is required.
- Strong understanding of Network Security.
- Experience working in an environment subject to regulatory compliance.
- Experience with supporting an enterprise network at a Utility company.
- Cisco Nexus platform experience.
- Cisco SDWAN design and deployment.
- Effective computer skills including detailed knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office Products to include Visio, Power Point, Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Demonstrate strong technical documentation skills.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Experienced in developing project estimates.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree preferred but not required with equivalent experience.
- 6-8 years data network engineering/design experience.
- Cisco Routing and Switching, CCNP Routing and Switching, CCDP or related experience.
- Experience with utility substation network designs.
- Cisco DNA Center experience.
- Experience and knowledge of DC power
Preferred:
- Strong understanding of EIGRP, OSPF and BGP.
- Strong understanding of Network Security.
