Working knowledge of F5 load balancing to include monitoring and troubleshooting load balancing VIPs, pools, and health monitors to minimize downtime and ensure seamless failover across multi-data center environments
Working knowledge of Linux Operating system to include monitoring, automation of operational tasks, and troubleshooting Linux parameters, file systems, and network stacks to maximize performance for high-throughput applications.
Working knowledge with dual homing service providers and ISP redundancy
Extensive experience working with Cisco hardware including switches, routers, ASRs, ASA, FWSM, IPS, load balancers, Nexus
Hands-on troubleshooting skills to include Wireshark packet capture debugging and analysis.
In depth knowledge of security protocols, TACACS, RADIUS, different flavors of VPN and remote access.
Experience with Telco services, T1, DS3, SONET, OC3 – 192.
Datacenter design, redundancy and failover experience a plus
Racking various types of networks and server equipment.
Documentation skills for datacenter, corporate office, and remote sales offices.
Cage cable management experience.
Advanced troubleshooting skills of datacenter and office network environments.