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TEKsystems WAN Administrator in Detroit, Michigan
TEKsystems client in Metro Detroit is needing a WAN Administrator and WAN Planner to join their team. This will be onsite in Metro Detroit and part of a long term indefinite contract.
Description:
• In depth experience in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related fields
• Experience with manufacturing environments, operations, and business practices
• Experience with Wireless Technologies and Cellular Services
• Experience identifying, investigating & solving problems without supervision
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to multi-task; managing multiple tasks
• Motivated and self-starter
• Ability to communicate effectively with business users and IT professionals including globally distributed teams; the ability to adjust communications appropriately for the audience; work with all levels of management and diverse work groups
• Experience and knowledge of routers and switches installation, cabling, loading, configuration, testing, and the development with reporting of various testing scenarios that lead to global production applications.
• Experience and knowledge of IPSEC, MPLS, GRE tunnels, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP with multiple areas over variety of WAN transport with deep understanding of BGP protocol and peering.
• Experience and extensive knowledge with Cisco Catalyst 9K , 8300, 8500 - ASR & ISR platforms with execution on Native and SD-WAN environments.
• Experience and detailed theoretical understanding of: WAN/LAN Technologies, Cloud technologies, SD-WAN, IPsec, QOS, VoIP, OSPF, LDAP, SMTP, Proxy servers, Load-Balancers and network security protocols
• Experienced and knowledge with physical cabling media & connectivity methods Ethernet, Fiber/ Optical, LAB environment testing methodologies,
• Experienced and knowledge with performance monitoring tools, packet captures and analysis,
• Experienced and knowledge with virtualization, API integration, MPLS, IPv4, IPv6 , Cellular (4G 5G ), preforming hardware and software evaluation based on WAN technologies – application, capacity, life-cycle management that standardize connectivity options, various failover & high availability designs.
• Can create, development or validate operational materials and runbooks.
• Experienced and knowledge with wide range IP infrastructure applications, e.g. DNS, SMTP, NTP, IMAP, RADIUS, FTP
• Understanding of Pivotal Cloud Foundry Azure & Google Cloud Platform
• Working knowledge of collaboration tools to work and communicate effectively across teams of various levels - WebEx Teams, MS Teams, Miro and Microsoft Office Suite, Slack
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.