System Eng. Netconf.Rate: $ DOE on W2/1099 Duration: 12 months contract to hire. Location: Marietta, GADirect client Preferred Skills:Experienced in NETCONF network configuration protocol and the use of data modeling structures such as YangTop notch skills with Linux or UNIX systems and related protocols/software (especially with the TCP/IP stack) with 5+ years' experienceAPIs, such as Arista EOS (eAPI), Cisco NX-OS (Python API), Cumulus Linux and Juniper Junos (PyEz micro framework) are advantagesA command of Linux kernel features like troubleshooting, network stack tuning, and securityAt least some experience with configuration management such as Chef, Puppet or AnsibleProgramming aptitude in Ruby, Perl, Java, Python, etc.
(Python preferred)Built tools and automation that eliminate repetitive tasksSoft Skills Needed:Experience with Cisco, Client or Juniper switches, routers and firewalls; Aruba wirelessProficient with network troubleshooting, performance tuning techniques, network packet capture and analysisVirtualization, Orchestration Experience with continuous integration and deployment automation tools such as Jenkins, Salt, Puppet, Chef, Ansible, GluExperience source control tools such as GIT/Github, SVN, or PerforceUnderstanding of basic networking and infrastructure protocols (BGP, OSPF, ARP, DHCP, TCP, UDP), IP addressing, EthernetExperience with UI programming using.NET, Objective C/Swift, Javascript, or other web frameworks