IP/MPLS Network Designer/ Engineer

Company: QED National
Location: New York
Posted on: August 3, 2020

Job Description:

A leading utility provider located in New York, NY is looking for a IPMPLS Network Designer Engineer for a 12+ month contract. Requirements and skills The successful candidate must have a Bachelor's Degree preferably in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science with a minimum of 5 years of related professional experience with IPMPLS network design and implementation, including, Ethernet, IPMPLS as well as routing protocols ISIS, OSPF, BGP.Experience with the Nokia 7705 Service Aggregation Router (SAR) 7250 Service Router, and NSPNFM-P networking products The candidate will be responsible for the planning, design, implementation, operation and maintenance of the new Nokia IPMPLS network. Also, working knowledge of IP routing protocols (EIRGP, OSPF, ISIS, BGP), OSI model layers 1, 2, and 3, and the network components of each layer.The agency's CCTN infrastructure also supports the telecommunication requirements of our internal business customers in electric, gas and steam operations. The candidate will have the ability to create and develop Method of Procedures that others can follow to perform certain tasks and troubleshoot alerts generated by various network management as well as security tools and will help in providing 247 coverage for the computing and telecommunications infrastructure that is managed by the Information Technologies Planning Department. Desired Skills Candidate must be able to participate in a wide variety of telecommunications projects. These projects will utilize our Company's private fiber network called the Corporate Communication Transmission Network (CCTN) and support the deployment of the new Advance Metering Infrastructure (AMI), which will include the use of Cisco DWDM, Ethernet, SONET, and WirelessRF Infrastructure. An understanding of technologies such as DWDM and SONET will be a plus. Responsibilities The candidate should be well-rounded with strong oral and written communication skills, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact with all levels of management Must be proficient in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and has a proven track record of relationship building skills. Must be able to exercise independent judgment and have excellent presentation skills. Must be well-organized, detail oriented, flexible to handle multiple assignments and able to meet deadlines. Working knowledge of network facilities requirements and planning required for network implementation and modification. Experience with L2 and L3 protocols, including MPLS, DMVPN, VPN, IPSEC and the best practices, and routing protocols such as ISIS and BGP Must have field experience designing, installing, supervising, and coordinating installation of equipment. Experience in network planning, design, implementation, acceptance and commissioning of Nokia IPMPLS network. Candidate will interact with the Nokia vendors for the IPMPLS implementation. Strong knowledge of LANWAN architectures, Nokia, and Cisco switches, routing devices and protocols. A good understanding of DWDM and SONET. Must be able to work with minimal supervision on multiple projects in the office and in the field as necessitated by business requirements About us QED National is a leading IT consulting, solutions and staff augmentation firm, serving both the public and private sectors for over 27 years. Headquartered in midtown Manhattan, QED National's team is comprised of the brightest minds in the industry with the skills to solve the most complex technological problems.SDL2017

Keywords: QED National, New York , IP/MPLS Network Designer/ Engineer, IT / Software / Systems , New York, New York