Job Title: Network Test Engineer with KVM Experience
Company Name: DataVision
Company Location: Middletown, NJ, US
Term: Long-term
Starting Date: Jul 25, 2016
Salary: DOE
Description:
Job Function:
Specifically, the engineer will:
· Develop, and test for the following:
· Router feature testing for standard services (IPV4, IPV6 features over MPLS network and over Switched Ethernet Network or other Transport) on standard routers and virtual environment.
· Custom testing with Cisco routers and switches for custom accounts
· Characterize CPE performance and document any anomalies such as software bugs, performance failures, design flaws, and end-to-end interoperability issues when required.
· Work with CPE vendors such as Cisco Systems to resolve any issues discovered in the field or through lab testing (TAC cases).
· Document and review test results, router and switch configurations, and software and hardware versions and specifications in comprehensive Engineering and Troubleshooting Guides.
· Provide training to Operations and Field engineers on developed/tested capabilities.
· Work with other engineers in the organization when responsible for development of DG (development Guides).
· Support remote Labs with testbed needs in Middletown so testing can be performed across regions.
· Provide Tier IV Production Support including
· Field reported issue testing and replication in a lab environment
· Work with Development Engineers with such vendors as Cisco Systems to resolve code deficiencies or software bugs.
· Support operations staff during network outages with lab replication, senior technical support and issue resolution documentation
Skills Required:
Most needed skills are outlined below:
· Very strong hands-on Cisco routers and switches knowledge as well as JunOS knowledge and HP routers knowledge (desired).
· Very strong routing skills and all protocol routing OSPF, BGP, EIGRP and design/develop/test complex customer routing failover cases.
· Very strong knowledge of IPsec (DMVPN, GETVPN) to support these features and perform testing.
· Detailed knowledge of Class of Service/Quality of Service, Traffic and Performance Engineering, High Availability, and IP Services such as FTP, NAT/PAT, and NTP
· Specific technologies such as L2/L3 VPN’s, Multicast including PIM, SSM, and MSDP, Ethernet services, and IPv6 routing and architecture
· Experience in Network Function Virtualization (NFV) and Software Defined Networking (SDN) domains deploying Openstack based Cloud solutions
· Strong knowledge with IPV6 and its implementation.
· Experience using test equipment such as Spirent, and Ixia as well as other scripting tools.
· Working knowledge with scripting languages to develop scripts when needed.
· Hands-on experience installing and configuring enterprise class Cisco routing and switching products in a Managed Services CPE environment.
· Hands on experience with Cisco CPE series router including ASR100xs, ISR G2s.
· Excellent knowledge and understanding of MPLS VPN for both IPV4 and IPV6 and configuration of both VPNV4 and VPNV6 VRF instances.
· Strong oral and written communications skills are a must as the job entails constant communication and collaboration with the client design team, other test engineers, and the equipment suppliers