Job Description:
- Exceptional in-depth knowledge of DNS architecture, specifically industry standard ISC BIND & Microsoft DNS.
- Strong proficiency and proven ability to differentiate between DNS fundamentals like querying, forwarding, recursion, delegation, zone transfers and caching mechanisms.
- Previous experience on IPAM or DDI platforms – Infoblox, BlueCat or BT IPControl.
- Hands-on experience providing daily DNS/DHCP support to a large enterprise network.
- Ability to conceptualize and provide DNS solutions in case of mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures.
- Advanced knowledge in IP management, network design, and DNS/DHCP configuration & deployment.
- Experience with provisioning DNS/DHCP servers and providing on-going engineering guidance to cross-functional departments.
- Good understanding of domain ownership transfers, domain registrars, and Public IP registration (ARIN).
- Working knowledge of Unix & Windows command shell, using batch files and bash scripting.
- Solid skills in troubleshooting network issues, reverse engineering, and root cause analysis.
- Strong knowledge in switching & routing protocols - L2/Client, extranets, Cisco GSS/GSLB and firewalls.
- Excellent communication (verbal & written) and technical documentation skills.
- Ability to convey complex technical requirements & solutions in an effective manner to requesting LoBs, peers and management.
- Willingness to learn, adapt to new infrastructure implementations, and deliver projects within specified deadlines.
- Knowledge in MySQL querying, databases, web server redirection (HTTP/HTTPS) and file systems on various platforms.
- Previous experience on BT Diamond products and appliances is a definite asset.
- Familiarity with CDNs and Akamai technology offerings (e.g. Fast DNS, Site Shield, etc) is a big plus.
- Adept in concepts like load balancers, VPNs, SSH, SFTP, and performing packet analysis using tools like Wireshark.
- Product knowledge on Avaya & Cisco (incl. Nexus) switches.
- ITIL knowledge.
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Seniority level
Entry level -
Employment type
Contract -
Job function
Information Technology -
Industries
Information Technology & Services
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