Network Systems Analyst/Engineer

Job Description

Location:: Ashburn, VA

Visa Status:: Any work visa (Visa sponsorship available)

Salary::60,000

Duration::

Job Description:

Position: Network Systems Analyst/Engineer

Location: Ashburn, VA

Duration: Longterm Contract

The position responsibilities include:

Entry-level position responsible for network systems integration and systems administration using virtual machines and leveraging virtualization platforms.

Perform testing activities, including development of technical test requirements, test plans, test execution, test exit reports, defect tracking and troubleshooting/triaging interoperability issues.

Participate in the planning and implementation of the test lab build-out, test and lab support for these platforms. 

Develop and validate Method of Procedure (MoP) and provide guidance and support for production deployments.

Work as part of test teams and suppliers to ensure timely delivery and overall functioning of the solution in the lab and production environments.

Participate in periodic status meetings and joint working sessions with teams and supplier on integration and testing activities.

Meet schedule commitments to ensure timely delivery.

Participate and provide data to prepare and present technical status updates for senior leadership team and for all cross-functional project teams.

Work is varied within a sometimes ambiguous environment. 

Work requires constant interpretation. 

Solve a wide range of complex problems. 

Provide solution to technical issues that have project-wide and revenue impact.

You’ll need to have:

Bachelor’s degree in a technical field, such as engineering, computer science or mathematics

1-3 years minimum hands-on experience in-home network technologies.

1-3 years experience with the TCP/IP protocol suite and technologies (IP, IPv6, QoS, IGMP, TCP, UDP, ARP, NAT, DHCP, DNS, LAN and WAN, Routers, Switches, Throughput and Latency, etc.)

Experience with Multimedia over Coax (MoCA)

1-3 years hands-on experience configuring and testing, diagnosing, troubleshooting in-home router features and services.

1-3 years minimal experience with server administration and Linux system administration

1-3 years minimal experience with virtualization (OpenStack or VMware)

1-3 years minimal experience with networking / data communications

1-3 years minimal experience with database implementations and administration (prefer experience with Oracle schema and clustering)

Hands-on experience with Windows, Apple, Linux, Android, IOS software architecture and programming (scripting and automation)

Even better if you have:

Education and/or certification related to Information Technology

Education and/or certification related to Wi-Fi Technologies

Education and/or certification related to Network Management Systems

Education and/or certification related to Security

Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS)

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