Network Specialist

Sourced Group•Champaign, IL

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Job ID: 207464 Required Travel :No Travel Managerial - No Location: CHAMPAIGN, IL Only Who are we? Amdocs helps those who build the future to make it amazing. With our market-leading portfolio of software products and services, we unlock our customers' innovative potential, empowering them to provide next-generation communication and media experiences for both the individual end user and enterprise customers. Our employees around the globe are here to accelerate service providers' migration to the cloud, enable them to differentiate in the 5G era, and digitalize and automate their operations. Listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market, Amdocs had revenue of $5.00 billion in fiscal 2024. For more information, visit www.amdocs.com At Amdocs, our mission is to empower our employees to 'Live Amazing, Do Amazing' every day. We believe in creating a workplace where you not only excel professionally but also thrive personally. Through our culture of making a real impact, fostering growth, embracing flexibility, and building connections, we enable them to live meaningful lives while making a difference in the world. In one sentence Responsible for designing, managing, implementing, maintaining, and supporting heterogenous computer communication networks within or between organizations to ensure secure network, maximum performance, and availability to users. What will your job look like? You will design, install, configure, implement, and maintain different types of data networks infrastructure in an enterprise environment in Private Data Centers You will troubleshoot data networks infrastructure complex problems and outages across a broad range of technologies You will get to maximize network infrastructure performance; tune performance parameters by analyzing monitoring and trend analysis reports You will secure networks infrastructure systems by establishing and enforcing policies and by defining and monitoring access You will schedule and perform upgrades to keep network infrastructure technology up to date You will Design, Install, Configure and maintain different SDN/Cloud Technologies You will use your collaboration ability to work with different IT stake holders within the organization, and with external customers, to ensure that network infrastructure support the needs of the organization and customers You will debug system-level problems in hardware and software in multi-vendor, multi-protocol data networks as well as in infrastructure You will Administrate and manage Cisco and Arista Switches, Routers, and Firewall You will provide remote infrastructure support and VPN configuration. You will find quick solutions to malfunctions while making sure that the designated network equipment and computers stay functional

Requirements

Experience and knowledge with TCP/IP, switching and routing protocols, Netflow, access-control lists, firewalls, DNS, VPN, IPSEC, AAA, and TACACS is MUST
Hands on experience in CISCO and/or Arista Networking devices is MUST
Hands on experience in Private Data Center wrt Network Tasks/Management is MUST.
Minimum 5+ years of experience in various data network infrastructure tools and technologies
Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent

Nice To Haves

Cisco ACI/DCNM/NDFC: Hands on experience with one of more of these technologies. Arista CVP and AWS Cloud exposure and hands on is highly beneficial
Experience with Palo Alto FWs and F5 Load Balancers is desirable
Cisco, CCNA, and CCNP preferred

Responsibilities

design, install, configure, implement, and maintain different types of data networks infrastructure in an enterprise environment in Private Data Centers
troubleshoot data networks infrastructure complex problems and outages across a broad range of technologies
maximize network infrastructure performance; tune performance parameters by analyzing monitoring and trend analysis reports
secure networks infrastructure systems by establishing and enforcing policies and by defining and monitoring access
schedule and perform upgrades to keep network infrastructure technology up to date
Design, Install, Configure and maintain different SDN/Cloud Technologies
use your collaboration ability to work with different IT stake holders within the organization, and with external customers, to ensure that network infrastructure support the needs of the organization and customers
debug system-level problems in hardware and software in multi-vendor, multi-protocol data networks as well as in infrastructure
Administrate and manage Cisco and Arista Switches, Routers, and Firewall
provide remote infrastructure support and VPN configuration
find quick solutions to malfunctions while making sure that the designated network equipment and computers stay functional