R/S Network Engineer

Kforce Inc.

Spring, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$62.05–$83.65
SKILLS
BFD (Bidirectional Forwarding Detection), BGP Routing Protocol, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Consumer Electronics, DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol), DNS (Domain Name System), Ethernet, Hardware Configuration Management, IP (Internet Protocol), IPv6, Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, JNCIA - Juniper Networks Certified Internet Associate, JNCIP - Juniper Networks Certified Internet Professional, Juniper Networks Product Family, Legal, NTP, Network Architecture/Engineering, Network Design, Network Operations Center, Network Security, Network Support, Network System Hardware, Problem Solving Skills, Requirements Management, Research & Development (R&D), Short Messaging Service (SMS), Software Configuration Management, Testing, VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network), VPN (Virtual Private Network)
LOCATION
Spring, TX
POSTED
2 days ago
Kforce is immediately adding a full-time R/S Network Engineer in support of our nationally recognized, Consumer and Commercial Electronic R&D client in Spring, TX. Key Tasks:
  • Designing, configuring, and supporting the DNS, DHCP, IPAM and NTP needs of enterprise customers
  • Develop architecture and design specifications for core features and components of the Infoblox DDI core infrastructure
  • Assist in network and equipment problem troubleshooting

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent industry experience
  • 5+ years of progressive experience in network design, deployment and implementation in IT networks and network security
  • Juniper certifications will be added Plus (JNCIP/JNCIA -DC)
  • Experience of Working on Juniper and Arista Hardware switches
  • Experience of working in the data center network environment
  • Strong experience in Leaf and Spine architecture
  • Should be able to assist in resolving any issues encountered due to hw/sw/config/design issues
  • Good experience in Juniper QFX 5120/5130 series of switches
  • Ethernet VPN-Virtual Extensible LAN (EVPN-VXLAN) architecture knowledge
  • Good understanding of EVPN type routes and EVPN Type 2 and Type 5 Route Coexistence implementation
  • Proficiency in BGP routing protocols
  • Strong understanding of underlay and overlay architecture
  • Understanding of overlay services
  • Experience in upgrade and migration of core switches
  • Strong experience in troubleshooting
  • Good documentation and process experience
  • Port channel configuration and troubleshooting experience
  • IP Fabric and BFD experience
  • IPv6 experience is added plus

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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About the Company

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Kforce Inc.

Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and professional staffing services. Our KNOWLEDGEforce® empowers top companies to achieve their digital transformation goals. We curate teams of technical experts who deliver solutions custom-tailored to each client’s needs. These scalable, flexible outcomes are shaped by deep market knowledge, thought leadership and our multi-industry expertise.

 

Our integrated approach is rooted in 60 years of proven success deploying highly skilled professionals on a temporary and direct-hire basis. Each year, approximately 18,000 talented experts work with the Fortune 500 and other leading companies. Together, we deliver Great Results Through Strategic Partnership and Knowledge Sharing®.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1962
WEBSITE
http://www.kforce.com/