Summary:

We are seeking a hands-on Network/Data Center Engineer responsible for deployment, configuration, and maintenance of data center network infrastructure. The role involves working with switching technologies, structured cabling, monitoring tools, and supporting day-to-day data center operations and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities:

Install, rack, stack, and cable network devices in data center environments
Configure and manage network switches (Meraki, Aruba)
Perform VLAN setup, IP configuration, uplinks, and port provisioning
Support routing & switching operations including STP and L2/L3 networking
Monitor network health using tools like SolarWinds and troubleshoot issues
Handle hardware alerts (optics, PSU, fan) and outage resolution
Maintain DCIM systems and track inventory, assets, and rack layouts
Support breakout configurations (400G to 100G) and ensure redundancy
Provide remote hands support for deployments and testing
Participate in maintenance windows and emergency response

Requirements:

Location: Onsite - Santa Clara, CA
Duration: 6-12 months (contract)
Experience: 3 years

Required Skills:

TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS
VLANs, Subnetting, IP Addressing
Routing & Switching fundamentals
Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
High availability and redundancy concepts

Preferred Skills:

Data center operations (rack/stack, cabling, optics)
Leaf-Spine architecture environments
Network device configuration and provisioning
Network monitoring and troubleshooting

Technologies & Tools:

Networking Platforms: Meraki, Aruba
Monitoring Tools: SolarWinds
DCIM & Asset Management Tools
Programming/Scripting: Python (basic automation)
Version Control: Git
Productivity Tools: Excel

Soft Skills:

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving
Team collaboration and ownership mindset
Ability to work in on-site data center environments
Flexibility to support outages and maintenance windows

Evolutyz Corp

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