Careers at ExterNetworks

Posted on: Jan 05, 2017

Current Date: Apr 24, 2024

Position: Resident Network Consultant
Location: Atlanta, GA
Duration: 12 Months
Experience: 7 to 10 Years is a must

Resident Consultant-Minimum Skills

• Expert level with hands-on experience in Openstack, Contrail, Overlay and Underlay technologies, Hypervisors, Linux and other SDN-related technologies
• Experience in a scripting language as such as Python, Perl or similar
• 3-5 years experience supporting Service Provider IP/MPLS netwks
• Expert understanding of MPLS enabled netwks and apps (l3vpn, l2tp, vpls,etc)
• Expert understanding of OSPF and BGP protocols
• Great communication skills in English

Responsibilities:

• Understand the customer’s organizational structure and become familiar with the customer’s processes and procedures
• Provide customer with assistance solving network related problems, such as malfunctions and configuration problems. Actively drive the troubleshooting sessions related to critical issues typically impacting services
• Support root cause analysis
• Triage found issues and assist JTAC collecting information and with on-site reproductions
• Coordinate with internal teams to increase the efficiency of problem resolution
• Review and analyze customer network design to locate potential problems, and correct them by working with the customer on better solutions
• Read manuals, technical reports and study new technologies meeting the customers support requirements
• Assist the customer to develop Network Operating and Equipment Operating Procedures

Skills/Required Experience: 
Minimum Skills:

• Expert level with hands-on experience in Openstack, Contrail, Overlay and Underlay technologies, Hypervisors, Linux and other SDN-related technologies.
• Experience in a scripting language as such as Python, Perl or similar. 
• Expert experience in fault isolation logic and techniques.
• 3-5 years of experience supporting Service Provider IP/MPLS networks.
• Expert understanding of MPLS enabled networks and applications (l3vpn, l2tp, vpls, etc)
• Expert understanding of OSPF and BGP protocols.
• Great communication skills in English.

Preferred:

• Team Player, Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Experience in supporting large scale ISP customers is a plus.
• Degree in B.S. in electrical engineering, computer science or similar degree 

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