Datacenter Network Engineer
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Job Title: Datacenter Network Engineer Location: New Orleans, LA Duration: Long term contract Datacenter Engineering team consists of highly qualified network engineers that support Datacenter Network environments. The team is staffed globally and provides network analysis, design, engineering, support, and integration services. Responsibilities: Contribute to and help lead multiple Network Engineering initiatives and projects consisting of design and development for complex products and platforms, including solution design, analysis, testing, and integration Collaborate on the development of datacenter strategies; evaluate and select hardware and software products, implement, and integrate these products into comprehensive solutions meeting company's business requirements Performs after-hours systems support, installation, and maintenance as required Provide specialized technical expertise in researching and resolving complex technology network infrastructure problems which may involve coordination of hardware and software vendor support Advise team members on procedures, techniques, and requirements to insure maximum performance and availability of the company infrastructure. Recommend areas for improvement in both processes and systems Conduct implementations, conversions, and upgrades in a manner consistent with Standard Operating Procedures within company maintenance windows; including change management procedures Communicate effectively with supervisors, peers, project managers, and stakeholders and provide feedback on projects status, milestones and risks. Author technical documentation such as network diagrams Work closely with vendors on implementation of products and services Ensure security, governance and operational standards and procedures are maintained in accordance with UHG IT compliance requirements, HIPPA standards, and industry best practices Perform risk analysis to identify IT security issues and remediating plans. Identify and/or mitigate operational risks where appropriate Excellent interpersonal skills including written and verbal skills with the ability to create and maintain strong relationships with members of cross departmental teams and department team members Provide 24-hour support for network infrastructure as part of an on-call rotation Mandatory Skills:
- EIGRP (Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol)
- IP Networks
- OSPF Router Software Stack
- VLAN
- VPN