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SECURITYFOCUS JOBS - NEW OPPORTUNITY
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JOB DESCRIPTION
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Position: Security Engineer
Location: Any, , United States
Type: Permanent F/T
Closing Date: 2005-11-18
Resident Engineer (RE)/ Professional Services Engineer/ Network Architect
Networking Platforms /Security/ SSL VPN/ Firewall /
California and Nationwide positions available
$120,000+ ANNUAL COMPENSATION- Do we have your attention?
Reporting to the Manager of Professional Services, Americas, this is a highly
technical role, providing post-sales on-site support of our clients Network
Products. The Resident Engineer will be required to develop and maintain an
expertise on the products deployed within the Customers network. This is a
full-time position on-site at the customer location and may require long work
hours and on-call support for critical issues. On-site technical support to
the Customer may require the RE:
• To hold design and information gathering workshops with the customer to
understand the customer’s existing network design and technical
requirements;
• To understand the customer’s organizational structure and become
familiar with the customer’s network implementation and support processes
and procedures;
• To carry out testing of new features and functionality required by the
customer in a laboratory environment and to implement and verify that they are
operating correctly in the live network;
• To test patches and fixes to operating software and to ensure that they
are implemented and functioning correctly in the live network;
• To troubleshoot equipment and network problems and to open and track
JTAC cases through to problem resolution;
• To raise equipment Return to Manufacturer Authorizations (or Return
Materials Authorization) (RMAs) and to track these through to problem
resolution;
• To produce a written summary report of the status of equipment and
network problems on a regular basis to the customer;
• To hold technology workshops with the customer to discuss equipment and
network problems, and to provide case status updates, including the reasons for
any problems encountered and the workarounds and/or solutions that are being
tried;
• To train the customer’s design, implementation and support
personnel to configure and operate our client’s Networks products;
• To assist the customer to develop Network Operating and Equipment
Operating Procedures.
The RE may also be expected to develop secondary skills in other products in
our clients product portfolio.
Pre-requisites
The ideal candidate for this role must be able to demonstrate the following
credentials:
1) Detailed technical experience in the installation and operation of IP
routers. This includes hands-on operation of management tools and network
analyzers.
2) A detailed understanding of the protocols surrounding IP service
provider networks. These skills should include:
a. TCP/IP fundamentals
b. IP subnetting and supernetting and hierarchical routing principles
c. Routing protocol operation (OSPF, IS-IS, and BGP-4)
d. Routing policies at BGP peering points
e. VPNs and the associated tunnelling technologies (L2TP, MPLS, etc.)
f. Understanding of network/router security and common practices are a
plus.
g. Strong understanding of edge routing technologies (B-RAS, etc…)
3) A detailed understanding of Layer 2 protocols and technologies such as:
a. ATM
b. Frame Relay
c. POS
d. Ethernet
e. DS0, DS1, and DS3 – 3, OC3 - 192
f. PPP, PPPoE, and PPPoA
4) Strong Interpersonal skills. Ability to work with multiple departments
within the host company in a responsible and professional fashion.
5) Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and work under
pressure.
6) Self starter, team player, personable, enthusiastic, hard working, and
enjoy interfacing with customers on a day to day basis.
7) Hands-on configuration and operational knowledge of CISCO, Redback,
and/or Nortel Products is helpful.
APPLY NOW!
If you're an A player and are interested in joining one of the top professional
services teams in the nation, click on the Apply Now button below or send your
resume directly to ryan@coitstaffing.com. All replies will receive immediate
and serious consideration and will be held in the strictest confidence.
For more information, please our web site at www.coitstaffing.com.
About Us:
Coit Staffing, Inc. knows Information Technology. Our clients are releasing
some of the most innovative and influential products in the marketplace. We
work with early stage startups and established publicly traded players. Coit
Staffing knows the companies and the candidates that make a difference.
Coit Staffing is ranked number one in the industry by Staffing Alliance Group
and as the nation's premier staffing firm, we leverage our core competencies to
offer a wide array of staffing services including personal service,
confidentiality, and the most ethical, professional standards in the recruiting
and career services industry.
To learn more about Coit Staffing and how we can help your career, go to
www.coitstaffing.com.
To see some of the additional job opportunities we currently have available,
please go to our Jobs section at http://www.coitstaffing.com/jobs.cfm?jt=1
We are an equal opportunity staffing services firm that partners with clients
supporting workforce diversity.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
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CONTACT
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Email me at ryan@coitstaffing.com or call me at 1-800-897-5058x407
Coit Staffing
Ryan Singer
Account Manager
ryan@coitstaffing.com
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