Iron Systems is an innovative, customer-focused provider of custom-built computing infrastructure platforms such as network servers, storage, OEM/ODM appliances & embedded systems. For more than 15 years, customer have trusted us for our innovative problem solving combined with holistic design, engineering, manufacturing, logistic and global support services.

Job Title: Network Engineer III
Location: US - VA - Ashburn Data Ctr

Job Description: Summary:

• The main function of a network engineer is to determine user requirements and design specifications for computer networks.
• A typical network engineer is responsible for planning and implementing network upgrades.

Responsibilities:

• Deployment, configuration, and management of all network infrastructure in our labs Work with partner teams and vendors to manage day-to-day operations and reliability of the lab network
• Schedule and perform maintenance including upgrades, migrations, and decommissioning of production networks
• Create deployment packages and maintain as-built documentation and asset database for installed network gear
• Establish and implement best practices and contribute to the design of new scalable network solutions
• Support the development, testing and integration of new hardware and software platforms into the network
• Participate in an on-call rotation to support the regional network infrastructure 24x7

Qualifications:

• Experience configuring and troubleshooting routing and switching protocols (BGP, IS-IS, MPLS, RSVP-TE, VRRP)
• Working knowledge of physical infrastructure design including structured cabling and fiber-optic cabling Proven experience working in a global team environment and solving problems with limited supervision Working knowledge of network protocols (TCP/UDP, DHCP, DNS) and experience with IPv4 and IPv6
• 5+ years of work experience responsible for designing, deploying and 
• 5+ operating large-scale networks
• Experience working in a multi-vendor environment with hands-on experience with networking hardware Proven experience managing multiple projects simultaneously and deliver against mission critical deadlines