Saturday, February 20, 2010

Nortel Passport WAN Engineer with CISCO










Simtek Professionals Inc is looking for Nortel Network Engineer for 12 Months Contract in Walnut Creek, CA.
Candidates who can work on W2 basis may apply. No 3rd Party Vendors.

Please send an email to milan@simtekpro.com with your Resume, Rate expectation on W2, Current location and Availability. (Mandatory)

Title – Nortel Passport WAN Engineer with CISCO Background
Location – Walnut Creek, CA
Duration – 12 months
Openings – 3
Experience Required – 10 yrs +

The Nortel Passport WAN Engineer will be primarily involved in the Nortel Passport Retirement Project which includes the effort of migrating all existing Data, Voice, and Video services off the Nortel Passport Multiservice Switches onto the existing Cisco based IP Network.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
•Develop and present Nortel Passport Retirement design packages to the design review board. This is done in conjunction with WAN/LAN engineering design packages and includes the effort of migrating all existing Data, Voice, and Video services off the Nortel Passport Multiservice switches onto the existing Cisco based IP network.
•Configure and assist with implementation of network devices, including Nortel Passport switches, routers, LAN switches, VoIP equipment, IP Video equipment, etc.
•Develop low-level WAN/LAN design documentation.
•Plan, Design, and Implement Local Area Networks, including development of configurations.
•Plan, Design, and Implement Wide Area Networks, including development of configurations.
•Implement routing protocols, including OSPF and BGP.
•Troubleshooting and problem solving for network and application issues.
•Create and maintain network documentation as it relates to network topology, equipment, and configuration.
•Interact and negotiate with application owners, project managers, vendors, consultants, and contractors to design and implement network solutions.
•Make use of standard operating procedures and applications for service, change, and incident management.
•Provide technical network engineering leadership to other internal network engineers, contractors, and consultants.
•Provide input for enhancements and updates to current network standards and guidelines.
•Contribute to the ongoing development of Change Management templates and repeatable processes.
•Develop network engineering templates for designs and configuration scripts.
•Develop processes and procedures to ensure quality and consistency in Network Design and Implementation.
•Participate in the network design review process and provide input and recommendations to other network engineers in order to improve compliance against current standards and guidelines.

Required Skills
•Experience with WAN technologies such as Nortel Passport WAN Multiservice switches, Cisco routers, leased lines, SONET (OC-3, OC-12, OC-48, etc.), Metro-Ethernet, ATM, and MPLS.
•Experience with Nortel Passport capacity planning and modeling tools such as NetCalc framework software.
•Extensive hands-on experience with Nortel Passport WAN Multiservice switches.
•Extensive hands-on experience with Cisco WAN routers, WAN Interfaces, Cisco Voice Gateways, and IP Video services.
•In-depth knowledge of OSPF, BGP, QoS, and Cisco IOS.
•Experience with LAN technologies such as Routers, Switches, HA Architecture, Core/Distribution/Access Layer, and other LAN products, features, and protocols.
•Extensive hands-on experience with Cisco routing and switching products such as 28xx, 35xx, 37xx, 38xx, 45xx, 65xx, 7200 and 7500 series equipment.
•Knowledge of IP traffic flow, protocol analysis, capturing, and monitoring of live traffic streams.
•Ability to document aspects of Client-IT networks and services provided to users.
•Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Visio, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
•Strong technical project management and engineering skills are mandatory.
•Able to effectively prioritize multiple tasks in a high-pressure environment.
•Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.
•Ability to identify process improvement opportunities and propose effective solutions.
•Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication and presentation skills.
•Ability to write detailed, complex documents for technical and non-technical audiences.
•Highly self motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail.

Additional SkillsThe following skills are not a direct requirement for this position but would be considered a definite advantage:

• 10+ years of WAN/LAN engineering experience in a large enterprise environment.
• 10+ years experience with Nortel Passport WAN equipment and related software.
• 10+ years experience with Cisco Systems network equipment.
• 10+ years experience designing, evaluating, and recommending networking solutions.
• 10+ years in the networking/telecommunications industry.
• 10+ years working with telecommunications vendors.

Please send an email to milan@simtekpro.com with your Resume, Rate expectation on W2, Current location and Availability. (Mandatory)

Thanks,

Milan Parekh
Technical Recruiter
www.simtekpro.com
milan@simtekpro.com
Desk: 215-579-6199
Desk: 215-550-3260

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