Network Analyst-CCNA

This is a 2 year contract with possible extensions. Firewall- Cisco ASA including site-site & client-site VPN setup, mgmt. Network Support: TCP/IP, Router and Switch skills, Cisco command structure and usage. Familiar with the following monitoring and recovery tools, NMC, Netmon, NV6000, Cisco Works, Problem and change systems Location: Contractor will work at Research Triangle Park site first and then move to Durham site later. Only 2-3 miles apart. Job Description: Provide on-site Network Management support for various commercial customers Responsibilities include (but are not limited to....) Firewall- Cisco ASA including site-site & client-site VPN setup, mgmt. Network Support: TCP/IP, Router and Switch skills, Cisco command structure and usage. Familiar with the following monitoring and recovery tools, NMC, Netmon, NV6000, Cisco Works, Problem and change systems Monitoring and validating network alerts Identifying, isolating, and resolving simple to complex network issues. Vendor Management (i.e. engaging 3rd party vendors to resolve network issues (e.g. circuit issues) Problem documentation and tracking, Change management and implementation, Network procedure and documentation maintenance, Team development. Schedule: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm Technical Skills Needed: Demonstrated experience with Cisco Switches, Cisco Routers, and Cisco Firewalls/VPNs -- includes logging into devices, viewing current configuration, verifying device/interface status, finding neighbor devices, etc). Demonstrated experience with troubleshooting and resolving simple to complex network problems. Working Knowledge of various IP Routing Protocols (OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, etc) Comprehensive understanding of switched network operations (VLANs, Trucking, etc) Basic understanding of various WAN technologies (Frame Relay, VPN, ISDN, MPLS) Comprehensive understanding of various network concepts (HSRP, IP Addressing/Subnetting, NAT, SNMP, ARP) Comprehensive understanding of TCP/IP. Understanding/Use of Troubleshooting techniques to locate and solve network problems -- (e.g. validating layer 1, layer 2, and/or layer 3 network connectivity) Basic Understanding of SNA/VTAM operation. At least 2 year of network experience Active CCNA certification required (Obtained within the past 2 years) Personal Skills Needed: Good written and oral communication skills. Good interpersonal skills. Highly self motivated and directed. Keen attention to detail. Has the ability to multitask. Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities. Team PlayerPlease send resume to Jennifer.Wollin@modisit.com   Job Reference Code: jw-ccna Company: Modis, Inc. Status: Full Time, Temporary/Contract/Project Location: RTP, NC Job Category: IT/Software Development Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager)