Network Engineer

TEKsystems•Philadelphia, PA

8d•$50 - $55•Hybrid

About The Position

Responsible for design, development, implementation, and analysis of technical products and systems. Performs engineering design evaluations. May develop a range of products. Recommends alterations to development and design to improve quality of products and/or procedures. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Responsible for troubleshooting, diagnosing and fixing production software issues. Development of monitoring solutions, performing software maintenance and implementing solutions. Develop standards and procedures for measuring product quality and release readiness. Make recommendations related to testing techniques and processes.

Requirements

5+ years of operations experience.
Strong Networking skills (Cisco, Juniper etc).
Strong Linux skills.
Strong Systems troubleshooting skills.
Bachelor's degree in engineering and 3 to 6 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
Knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
Experience automating the deployment of software using tools such as Puppet, Chef and Ansible.
Experience of Jenkins for continuous integration.
Ability to utilize and work with a large variety of open source technologies and tools.
Experience with systems and IT operations.
Data management skills with an emphasis in automation tools.
Experienced with revision control systems including branching and tagging strategies using Github.
Able to build strong relationships with QA and Software Engineers in an operational capacity to maintain continuous delivery of critical systems.
Experience provisioning and managing applications in both virtual and cloud infrastructures (AWS and Openstack preferred).
Strong skillset in deployment and network operations, or sys-admins who have experience in scripting and coding.

Nice To Haves

Kubernetes (Optional - good to have).
Scripting / Programming (Optional).
Work in production vCMTS environment supporting Network, Servers and Docsis systems.
Container experience in Docker and Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

Design, development, implementation, and analysis of technical products and systems.
Performs engineering design evaluations.
Recommends alterations to development and design to improve quality of products and/or procedures.
Troubleshooting, diagnosing and fixing production software issues.
Development of monitoring solutions, performing software maintenance and implementing solutions.
Develop standards and procedures for measuring product quality and release readiness.
Make recommendations related to testing techniques and processes.
On-call rotations for 24 hours, every 12th day (could include weekends).
Ready to work night maintenances if needed.