Network Datacenter Engineer

No C2C or sub-contracting for this position. This position is hybrid in Columbus, OH.

Top Skills’ Details

• Provide support in managing Arista-based data center networks, including configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
• Assist in leveraging Arista’s Cloud Vision platform for improved network visibility and control in both on-premises and cloud-hosted environments.

The scope of this role extends to evaluating and implementing infrastructure enhancements, adhering to ITIL practices, and contributing to strategic technology planning and systems projects within the Network Services of Information Technology

Description:

ROLE: Network Engineer

Scope of position

The Network Engineer position encompasses the comprehensive management and oversight of the data center and access layer networks built on a mix of Arista and Cisco hardware, leveraging tools up to and including Cloud Vision for enhanced visibility and control over on-premises environments. This role involves automating daily tasks and maintenance procedures to increase efficiency, utilizing configuration management tools to maintain network consistency, and overseeing configuration drift to ensure network integrity. Additionally, the Network Engineer is responsible for integrating network tools with monitoring and alerting systems to proactively manage network performance and security. The scope of this role extends to evaluating and implementing infrastructure enhancements, adhering to ITIL practices, and contributing to strategic technology planning and systems projects within the Network Services of Information Technology.

Job Responsibilities:

Technical Support in Network Infrastructure:

• Assist in the implementation and optimization of technology solutions for network infrastructure built on Cisco and Arista hardware.
• Support the design, maintenance, and enhancement of the network systems environment, ensuring high performance and reliability.

Network Management:

• Provide support in managing Cisco and Arista solutions across the our client’s networks, including configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
• Assist in leveraging tools, up to and including, Arista’s Cloud Vision platform, for improved network visibility and control in both on-premises and cloud-hosted environments.

Network System Operations:

• Support the operation and maintenance of network and monitoring systems to maintain stability, performance, and security.
• Provide assistance in addressing network-related issues and ensuring the smooth functioning of data center network operations.

Network Planning and Implementation Assistance:

• Contribute to the analysis and planning for implementing and scaling of network infrastructure.
• Assist in the integration and management of network environments, with a focus on optimizing performance and ensuring scalability.

Upgrade and Maintenance Support:

• Aid in upgrading network systems hardware, software, and support systems in line with ITIL/ITSM practices to ensure the continuous improvement of the network infrastructure.

Collaborative Project Involvement:

• Participate in projects involving network systems integration with business and IT solutions.
• Support in evaluating and researching network systems products and workflows to enhance the organization’s network capabilities.

Technical Assistance and Support:

• Provide technical support and insights in network systems.
• Assist in aligning network system requirements with IT and business objectives to support strategic initiatives.
• Participate in the on-call rotation supporting the data center network, enterprise networks, and all other network services, which are operational on a 24×7 basis, to ensure continuous availability and performance.

Skills:

Data center, Arista, ITIL practices, Cloud Vision, Scale network Infrastructure

Top Skills Details:

Data center,Arista,ITIL practices,Cloud Vision

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Yes, on-call rotation. Needs to be local. In the office typically 1 day a week, then as needed

Experience Level:

Intermediate Level

• Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) 

About TEKsystems:

We’re partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That’s the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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