Location: Remote (EST)
Duration: 18+ months
Job Description
- Systems Engineer to design and implement DNS solutions using Infoblox technology , overseeing DNS and IP address management, and ensuring security compliance and optimization.
What You'll Do:
- Design and implement DNS solutions using Infoblox technology
- Lead the deployment and migration of DNS services both on-premises and in the cloud
- Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot DNS zones, records, and resolution policies
- Implement DNS security measures, including DNSSEC
- Perform DNS zone transfers, updates, and changes
- Monitor, optimize, and troubleshoot DNS performance, availability, and scalability
- Oversee IP address allocation and management, ensuring efficient usage and accurate records
- Develop and apply IPAM strategies for efficient IP space management, including subnetting and supernetting
- Automate DNS configuration workflows and maintain scripts using REST APIs
- Integrate Infoblox solutions with other network management and monitoring tools
- Monitor the performance and health of DNS and DHCP services, addressing issues promptly
- Generate reports on DNS and IP address utilization, providing insights and recommendations for optimization
- Ensure compliance with organizational security policies and industry standards
- Assist in auditing DNS and IPAM configurations to identify and mitigate potential risks
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for DNS, DHCP, and IPAM-related issues
- Collaborate with network and security teams to resolve complex networking issues
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of DNS, DHCP, and IPAM configurations and processes
- Train and support administrators and other IT staff on Infoblox technologies
What You'll Need
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- At least 7 years of experience in DNS architecture and administration
- At least 5 years of experience with Infoblox
- In-depth knowledge of DNS protocols, DNSSEC, and related technologies
- Experience with DNS management platforms like Infoblox, BIND, and Microsoft DNS
- Experience with external DNS service providers such as AWS Route53, Akamai, Cloudflare, and PCH
- Experience with Infoblox API and ServiceNow integration
- Experience with DNS security and compliance
- Strong understanding of DNS protocols, standards, and best practices.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team setting
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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