RQ00565 - Sr. Infrastructure Integration Specialist (N/S)

RQ00565 - Sr. Infrastructure Integration Specialist (N/S) 1-year contract (249 business days) - possible extension ONSITE 5 days - Dundas Street West, Toronto Provides specialized technological support in the build of: Network or Server and SAN infrastructure. General Skills Experience integrating different technologies with standards based infrastructure Experience in providing specialized technological support during a project installation Awareness of emerging I&IT trends Knowledge of network topologies Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; verbal and written communication skills; and interpersonal skills A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines Network Infrastructure Skills Network plan/design, build, device configuration, integration, implementation and deployment experience Expert hands-on experience building, deploying, managing and supporting large enterprise multi-tiered network infrastructure Strong practical hands on experience integrating services within large complex multi- tier networks, across multiple data centers. Expert hands on experience planning/designing, building, configuring, implementing, deploying and administering the following technologies within large enterprises: CISCO ACE, PIX-ASA Routers, Switches CISCO 6500, Nexxus Checkpoint Firewall NG, NGX Nokia, SPLAT GSS, CSS RSTP, VLAN, Inter-VLan, L3 routing, OSPF Network Management System (i.e. Solarwinds) Certified network engineer with practical experience on network manufacturers (i.e. Juniper and Cisco) Server and SAN Infrastructure Skills Experience with one (1) or more different platforms e.g., Windows, Solaris, Linux Experience with the installation and setup of operating systems/environments and database technologies Knowledge of supporting programming languages and communications protocols for the specified platforms Experience with VmWare and/or Solaris containers Knowledge of middleware and gateways Must Haves: 5+ years of providing specialized technological support in the build of: Ne twork or Server and SAN infrastructure. 5+ years of experience integrating different technologies with standards-based infrastructure 6+ years of knowledge of network topologies 5+ years of experience in providing specialized technological support during a project installation Public sector experience Nice-to-Have Skills: Experience with systems management tools Experience with configuration management systems Experience with SAN installation and configuration on Hitachi, Oracle, IBM, and/or EMC Experience in systems analysis and design, and the use of development tools