Beschreibung
Simpson Booth are working on a fantastic opportunity on behalf of our client
Our Client, a multinational IT Consultancy is consolidating their end customer's distributed network infrastructure into a central data center in Hamburg, Germany by hiring up to 12 professionals (8 network engineers and 4 senior network engineers).
The main responsibility of this role is to make distributed/decentralized network infrastructures fit for the consolidation.
Doing so requires on-site presence of the contractor in Hamburg, however the majority of the time will be spent travelling across Europe with a potential element of travelling worldwide (Asia, Pacific).
Tasks:
- Discovery, assessment and planning, go to sites, analyse existing network infrastructure in distributed data centres/client sites and applications. The work will be conducted throughout Europe and in teams of 4 (3 engineers + 1 senior engineer).
- Phase 1 includes but is not limited to:
- In-depth analysis of the existing hardware, software
- Collection of information and data, creation of migration plans
- Creating BOMs of new devices and potentially software
- Connect network with Indian network infrastructure and handover
- Phase 2 includes:
- NW hardware providers coming to distributed data centres/client sites
- This will be accompanied by the team in order to install/implement the devices and supervise the providers onsite
- Specifics:
- There will be devices and products from several brands/vendors getting implemented. The existing infrastructure is heterogeneous too, however with an emphasis on Cisco (backbone) and HP.
- The contractor will report into the Client's line manager
Skills:
- Solid network experience (multiple products and brands, with an emphasis on HP/Cisco)
- 3-5 years of professional experience in the networking environment
- Ideally valid Cisco certifications
- Knowledge of: site surveys (on-site discovery), BOM sizing and ordering, network and system analysis, routing, switching, LAN (/WAN), Client Server-infrastructures, installation/implementation and configuration of network components, migration skills
- Fluent English speaker
Other conditions:
- Type of contract: freelancer
- Duration: 6 to 9 months
- Location: Hamburg, Germany (on-site presence is required)
- Rate: EUR per day, depending on experience and role offered
- Work pattern: full time (5 x 8)
- Travel expenses will by paid by the Client
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