Network Engineer July 2010

Company: YOH
Location: St Louis, MO
Status: Permanent
Salary: Market
Close Date: Permanent

Job Description:

The Network Engineer will provide support to customers in a complex network and hosting solutions environment. The Network Engineer will execute change requests and troubleshoot systems and network incidents to provide the maximum network availability and optimal Mean Time-To-Repair.


Position Objectives:

Deliver superior customer service through professional, comprehensive, and timely communication for all Incidents and Requests for Change

Provide timely response, escalation, and resolution to promote the rapid restoration of services for all incidents

Provide methodical and successful execution of customer change request

Maintain network stability through advanced troubleshooting, timely resolution of customer incidents, and proactive maintenance

Essential Duties:

Identify resolve and/or escalate network issues according to procedural documentation and training

Create or update documentation including network diagrams, procedures, and policies to ensure consistent support of customer network environments

Provide guidance to adjacent support tiers to assist in resolution of complex network, system and security incidents

Provide and obtain timely updates to/from relevant parties (internal and external)

Other duties as assigned

Critical skills:

Previous network support experience in enterprise, IT or service provider environment

Experience diagnosing complex issues through packet capture analysis (Wireshark, tcpdump, snoop, Sniffer Pro)

Hands on experience including but not limited to:

Network LAN and WAN (STP, Cisco Flexlink, OSPF, BGP, MPLS, QOS)

Logical and physical ATM and Frame Circuitry

Microsoft or Unix server OS

Server Loadbalancer configurations and support

Common web server applications (IIS, .net, Tomcat, etc)

A commitment to delivering a superior customer experience through direct interaction with customers during support and change management

Ability to quickly adapt to advancing technologies and procedural changes

Proven incident and problem solving (troubleshooting) skills with an emphasis on a timely resolution

Ability to coordinate and communicate effectively with other technologists and business partners to maintain high service levels in a demanding environment

Ability to work well in team environment

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong analytical skills

Desired skills:

Hands on experience with one or more of the following:

Security technologies

Virtual and physical security devices (ie. Cisco ACE/FWSM, ASA, IP tables, ACL etc.)

Intrusion detection support and analysis

Systems OS technologies

Systems OS such as Unix/Linux and Microsoft

Server Loadbalancers (F5, Cisco ACE, Inkra)

E-genera

Experience with Shell/Perl/Expect/PHP and/or other scripting languages, database administration, and/or web development technologies like HTML, XML, Java

Familiarization with SAS-70 and ITIL guidelines and practices

Technical certifications in areas of expertise (Cisco, Juniper, MS, ITIL, Nortel, Ciena)

Education or Equivalent Experience:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education in related fields

Certificates of training in associated fields/equipments



Contact Information:
Job Code: Network Engineer July 2010
E-mail: jim.jennings@yoh.com
Website: http://www.YOH.com


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