Network Engineer (Only W2 or 1099) - Rate -$40/hr on w2 or $45/hr on 1099 - MAX

Network Engineer

100% Remote

Long Term Contract

Job Description:

• Working experience on Routers and Switches - Design, installation, configuration, upgrades and operations
• Proficiency in network protocols and standards including TCP/IP, DHCP,DNS,VRRP, SNMP, STP/RSTP, VLANS, Routing protocols (ISIS/OSPF/BGP).
• Deploying greenfield network infrastructure and enabling connectivity for new OCI regions and child sites.
• Developing scripts and automation (Python preferred) to reduce manual deployment effort.
• Supporting brownfield scaling including CFAB rack adds, compute expansions, server rack adds and decommissions.
• Building and managing data center fabrics, edge, backbone, and metro fiber networks.
• Executing region builds, DRCC/Alloy expansions, multi-cloud integrations, and Butterfly turn-ups.
• Operating and Build CI/CD pipeline environment using GitHub and OCI’s internal tools for automated deployments.
• Leveraging networking expertise across BGP, OSPF, VXLAN, TCP/IP, IPv4, IPv6, DNS, DHCP, IPSEC, VPN, SSL, and working with Arista, Cisco and other network hardware.
• Execution of Jira ticket assignments that relate to Network infrastructure RNS projects.
• Excellent Communication skills.
• Attendance and coordination of team and project meetings.