Data Center and DMZ Network Engineer (Implementation)
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Plano
Posted on: April 28, 2024
Job Description:
Job Description:At Bank of America, we are guided by a common
purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of
every connection. Responsible Growth is how we run our company and
how we deliver for our clients, teammates, communities and
shareholders every day.One of the keys to driving Responsible
Growth is being a great place to work for our teammates around the
world. We're devoted to being a diverse and inclusive workplace for
everyone. We hire individuals with a broad range of backgrounds and
experiences and invest heavily in our teammates and their families
by offering competitive benefits to support their physical,
emotional, and financial well-being.Bank of America believes both
in the importance of working together and offering flexibility to
our employees. We use a multi-faceted approach for flexibility,
depending on the various roles in our organization.Working at Bank
of America will give you a great career with opportunities to
learn, grow and make an impact, along with the power to make a
difference. Join us!Job Description:This job is responsible for
infrastructure tool/service designs within technical domains in
accordance with architectural governance, standards and policies.
Key responsibilities include facilitating deployment of
tools/services by leading others in solution development,
maintenance of templates, playbooks and automation used during
implementation. Job expectations include demonstrating expertise
within technical domains, decomposing issues or objectives into
work units, advancing efficient solution delivery practices, and
promoting exceptional design, engineering and organizational
practices.The role of the Data Center and DMZ Network
Implementation Engineer is to provide technical implementation
services to support the evolution and ongoing support of the IP
Network in response to projects (all types), upgrades, service and
feature enhancements and for remediation/break-fix services. The
work is always in alignment to the current and approved
architectural, roadmaps, technology standards and templates,
governance and change management policies set forth by the firm.
While the role primarily has an implementation and validation
engineering focus, a strong understanding of design engineering
concepts is required.This role also provides senior networking
technical support to Network Operations and partners with the
Design and Architecture Engineering teams. An understanding of the
role of Operations; troubleshooting practices and the use of
proactive and reactive tools is important to the Data Network
Implementation Engineer's role. They must be mindful of how their
role impacts the firm's business and reputation. Concepts such as
driving value, always delivering quality, and understanding how
their work impacts service resiliency (C&R) are important.
Understanding risk and having strong decision-making skills on
assessing risk to the production network is essential to the
success of the Network Implementation Engineer.This role is part of
a global solutions and service delivery organization. This position
will interface with several collaborators; internal and external
customers/suppliers/providers; architecture, product engineering,
product management, finance and business management and operations
teams. At times, they may interface with various levels of senior
management. Strong written, verbal and presentation skills are a
must. The candidate must be able to work on their own and
successfully in team settings of various sizes and locations.
Adherence and use of standards, product sets, templates, systems,
and artifacts are important to the success of the engineer, the
department, and the firm at large.The technology areas of focus for
the role includes:
- Data Center and end user networks, public and private Network
Transport and Optical systems and emerging technologies
(Switched-Ethernet, LTE, etc.)
- Corporate/Branch and Building Networking including
Wireless
- Knowledge in related technology areas such as Voice and Voice
over IP (VoIP) solutions is a plus
- Network Appliance, Video and Unified Communications knowledge
are importantKey Responsibilities:
- Candidate must understand how designs turn into Implementations
that are based upon standards and defined strategies
- Works with Design and Architecture Engineering in a "knowledge
sharing" capacity in support of the team's adoption and successful
delivery of technology (new), systems or process changes
- Plays a strong role in project delivery lifecycle management.
Partners with the Design Engineering team to create Detailed
Implementation Plans for all design, Test and Accept criteria,
Back-Out and Validation plans and procedures. Adheres to Project
Close-Out practices such as asset tracking, inventories,
chargeback, documentation and the related systems, tools, and
process updates
- The Implementation Engineer stands between the project manager,
design engineer and operations. They support initiatives as they
transition between design, implementation, and operations. They are
active in all phases as an SME to support, solve program and
facilitates decision making. The goal is to help the orderly and
timely execution of projects and initiatives in an optimal,
strategic, and low risk way
- Role performs Q/A function prior to every implementation
project. Reviews a design and understands how it is based upon
standards and how it matches to the "commission" details
(installation, turn-up)
- Any questions must be reviewed with the Design EngineerRequired
Skills:
- 10+ experience in Data Networking-related disciplines in
design, operate and implementation services
- Cloud or SDN knowledge and experience
- Strong CISCO NSO experience and general experience in Network
Automation tools and processes
- Design, Implementation, Support Data Center SDN; ACI/NSX,
Arista CloudVision
- Design, Implementation, Support SDWAN is required, preferred if
on Cloudgenix
- Strong Automation Skills - Expect, Rancid, REST/SOAP
- Software development experience, should think like a software
developer
- Strong knowledge of Network Security
- Adhere to global design authority processes and procedures
- Demonstrate good computer skills and the use of various
applications such as MS Office, MS Visio
- Ability to assemble professional documents and artifacts
- Have extensive knowledge and experience using (both reactively
and productive) advanced tooling. It includes but is not limited to
Sniffer/wire Shark, Prognosis, Scripting, SolarWinds, HP
NA/OpsWare/OpenView
- Application experience with an innovation "mind-set" and how it
impacts how engineering work gets done is important
- Coding and application design experience
- Responsible for the quality of the service outputs of his/her
work
- Voice/VoIP/UC and Video knowledge (understanding of VoIP/UC
systems (i.e., Cisco CUCM, AVAYA Communications Manager, Microsoft
LYNC and Skype for Business)
- Experience in process re-engineering and work styles such as
ITIL, Six Sigma, MOF/MSF
- Organized and detail oriented; must have a strong technical
acumenDesired Qualifications:
- Leadership: Self-starter, self-directed and shows
initiative
- Focused on execution, delivery, and commitment to dates
- Can tie strategy and actions to business impact and
results
- Demonstrates ownership: Is accountable and can hold others
accountable (professionally)
- Strong written and verbal communications skills
- Ability to communicate and influence upward as well as
laterally
- Crisis Management experience
- Ability to partner with others for the good of the
initiative
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, related
field and or technical training
- Wireless LAN: Aruba preferred
- Industry Certifications in CCDP, CCNA, CCNP, and CCIE
- Associated certifications JUNOS/JNCP, Arista, Cisco CCVP, and
CCIP-Voice
- Strong skills in Scripting required; Python, Ansible,
PowerShell
- Strong Automation Skills - Expect, Rancid, REST/SOAP
- Experience working in an Agile environment
- Strong background in IT service delivery role (engineering
support for projects)
- Experience in various equipment manufacturers including, but
not limited to CISCO, Juniper, Arista, Brocade, EMC
- Financial services (Insurance, Banking, Investment
banking)
- Knowledge and experience in Software and Systems Application
and design (Linux, UNIX, etc.)
- Has participated in design and/or implementation of major IT
projectsSkills:
- Analytical Thinking
- Application Development
- Production Support
- Risk Management
- Solution Design
- Business Acumen
- DevOps Practices
- Solution Delivery Process
- Stakeholder Management
- Adaptability
- Architecture
- Innovative Thinking
- Technical Strategy DevelopmentShift:1st shift (United States of
America)Hours Per Week: 40
Keywords: Disability Solutions, Wylie , Data Center and DMZ Network Engineer (Implementation), Engineering , Plano, Texas
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