Rate: $37/hr on C2C. This is max rate.
Duration: 13-APR-2009 - 12-APR-2010 Location: DURHAM, NC Requirement Notes: Network Architecture pre-sales, design, costing Job Description: Pre-Sales technical solution/costing support Function: Network Architect Job Title: Network Architect The Key Job Elements Include: Educational Qualifications Include: · Research and provide recommendations for network performance, stability, availability. and cost efficiency with the objective of yielding improved competitive business advantages · Design network solutions to meet Customer business requirements Customer, AT&T and IBM audit requirements Customer, AT&T and IBM standards and strategies · Strategic direction for technical currency and excellence · Develop account architectural standards and architectural documentation · Deliver architectural presentations and consultations to customers, IBM and AT&T management · Research and apply AT&Ts Intellectual Capital to bring AT&Ts global network knowledge and "best practices" to customer accounts · Participate in the knowledge transfer of technical information within the network community · Develop and present technical training to the architect community · Share network architectural strategies, tips, techniques, and other technical information with the architect community (Intellectual capital) · Provide Production Support - Level 4 as needed · Assist Infrastructure teams with research and resolution of critical or complex problems for established accounts & crit sits · Assist Infrastructure teams with "Lessons Learned" development · Participate in new business turnover to steady state delivery teams · Technical skills transfer · Network diagrams & related design documentation · Network Management and security approaches Required: · BA/BS degree or equivalent experience Preferred: · CCNA, CCNP, or CCIE Job Skills and Behaviors Include: Required Minimum Skills: · Excellent technical leadership skills · Demonstrated focus on customer satisfaction · Ability to apply account specific knowledge · Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to communicate at both a technical and business level · Excellent time management skills · In-depth understanding of Networking industry, technologies · Complex network planning, design, integration, performance, and capacity management skills · Knowledge of design compliance with standards, strategies, and audit requirements · Strong PC skills (e.g., Visio, PowerPoint, Word, Excel) · Ability to frame the issues and identify the problem · Routing (CISCO, MPLS, EIGRP,BGP, and LAN/WAN Router troubleshooting) · Switching (VLAN, CISCO, Spanning Tree) Preferred Behaviors: · A self-initiating, independent thinker who is able to develop network solutions to meet business strategies and plans · Able to work with others in a highly collaborative way: listens, values other’s perspectives, continuously seeks feedback · Highly innovative and creative in getting work done · A proactive, approachable individual able to command respect from senior leaders, peers, and subordinates · Ability to develop and nurture relationships with business leaders Required Experience: · Five plus years technical network experience Preferred Experience: · One plus years network solution/design experience. Skills Inventory Skill Experience Need · 1) Pre-Sales Experience Expert Required · 2) Complex Network Design Expert Required · 3) Costing Experience Expert Required · 4) Oral and written communication Expert Required · 5) Project management Expert Required · 6) Visio, PowerPoint, Word, Excel Expert Required Thanks Amit Bhagwat Technical Recruiter Pioneer Data Systems, Inc 379 Thornall Street Alfieri Towers, 1st Floor Edison, NJ 08837 732-947-4322 abhag...@pioneerdata.com Get rid of Add-Ons in your email ID get yourn...@ymail.com. Sign up now! http://in.promos.yahoo.com/address