Job Details
Job Number:
003345
Position:
Network Engineering Senior
Job Type:
Contract
Job Description:
Develop solution sets to provide data network services for Ford entities.
*Perform as the project interface or lead for all domestic and international data transport services.
*Develop data network architectures and strategies giving consideration to existing network infrastructure. *Perform level 3 technical support for telecommunications transport issues. *Develop standards for implementing new technology solutions into the network.
*Implement services to ensure successful launches of network solutions.
*Evaluate and select transport technology.
*Maintain contact with suppliers to gain knowledge about new network services and equipment.
*Monitor and specify requirements to ensure compliance of international regulatory network guidelines.
*Develop solutions to share communication facilities among different Ford entities.
*Provide a technical interface for business application groups that require the use of transport services.
*Perform financial tracking of transport services expenses to ensure compliance to section budget.
*Interface on a regular basis with Ford's internal as well as external telecommunications partners for domestic and international services. *Perform consulting services for new or unique data communications requirements.
*Develop network upgrade, implementation, and test plans. *Develop network optimization plans.
Skills Required:
Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (Including TCP/IP, QoS, LAN's), transport alternatives (Private Line, IP-VPN, WAN Ethernet, ATM, Frame Relay), disaster recovery, fault tolerant design, and international standards.
*Outstanding leadership, communications, and facilitation skills. *Proven ability to develop network solutions in a creative and collaborative manner.
*Works well within a team of technical and business professionals.
*Delivers results under pressure in an ever-changing environment.
*Strong project management skills.
Experience Required:
Experience with complex enterprise and/or carrier networks.
*Equivalent to five or more years of experience in data communications planning and network operations.
Education Required:
Bachelor's degree in a technical or IT discipline
Education Preferred:
Master's degree in technical or business discipline preferred. *Technical certifications in networking are highly desirable (CCNA, CCNP, CCIE).
Location:
Dearborn MI
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