Network Engineer – Riverbed Modeler Simulation

Spry Squared, Inc. is where Managed IT Services, IT Recruiting and Information Technology Consulting collide! Spry Squared is a multi-dimensional Managed IT Services and IT Consulting firm founded by Linda Tousley Spry and co-founder Steve Spry. At Spry Squared, Inc., we are the very definition of quick and nimble. Our managing partners have years of industry experience so that we understand and identify industry standards, innovations and trends that are essential to the success of your business. 

Must be a US Citizen

Contract position for 3+ months
 

Seeking strong network engineer to augment client networking project.  Working with Riverbed’s Modeler (OPNET) product and other tools you will solve client’s networking operational and design issues.

• Perform engineering analyses to predict and define problems, define/design actionable corrective measures, and operational implementation.
• Serve as an expert in network architecture, network simulation testing, and/or networking and application performance
• Analyze and understand customer’s IT organization, requirements and processes, and use this knowledge to assist in achieving full adoption and utilization of client’s solutions to maximize ROI and business value
• Produce solutions to fulfill customer needs within budget and schedule constraints
• Work directly with customers, colleagues, and other stakeholders to achieve project goals

Technical Skills:

• Must have demonstrated 2+ years’ experience with Riverbed Modeler (OPNET Modeler) software (explained in Resume)
• Strongly preferred experience with Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) simulations and testing
• Preferred experience with wireless and satellite networking
• Strong network engineering skills including experience with cloud technologies, data center networks, network and security systems and protocols
• Strong understanding of network design, protocols, components, and operations; multi-tier application architectures; and wireless/satellite communications
• Experience with tools for network performance testing, protocol analyzers, WireShark, NetFlow and/or packet analysis

• This is a Remote role working with client in Australia and United States time zones.
• BS/MS degree in a technical field, or equivalent military or career experience
• Experience in professional services, technical consulting, or network engineering/operations preferred
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences, drive IT projects forward in large organizations, and translate technical features into tangible customer business benefits
• Self-motivated and capable of high performance under minimal supervision
• Excellent business writing and presentation skills
• Professionalism appropriate for working with Fortune 500 clients
• Passion for teamwork and contributing to a world-class Professional Services team which values excellence, execution, and integrity

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.