Senior Network Administrator at Bothell

Individual contributor responsible for owning and managing all day to day maintenance, system administration, and performance engineering of specific platforms that support the Mobility national network. This person is fully responsible for the uptime and availability of national platforms and elements. This person is on call 24X7 in the event of an outage and must be an expert on the platforms they maintain and operate. They oversee any work performed on the platform and work closely with engineering, ATS, and vendor for any upgrades or enhancements. Data Platforms/elements supported include, but not limited to: MMSC, SMSC, Anti Spam, Instant Messaging, MMG, WEG, OMG, MAR, MIND Messaging Platforms supported-SMSC, Anti Spam, Instant Messaging, MMG, WEG, OMG, MAR, MIND Provisioning Platforms supported-HLR, CNOT, MWI, OTA, IIF, MG Signaling Platforms supported-LSMS, SS7, STPs, Access7, SGSN, GGSN, Routers, new technologies, etc.

Nature of Contribution- Seasoned technical professional who contributes through proven technical expertise. Has significant impact on department or function.

Knowledge - Subject matter expert within own discipline/specialty area and basic knowledge of other disciplines / specialty areas. Deep technical knowledge. Applies in-depth knowledge of discipline/specialty area standards and processes to work. Integrates industry experience and deep professional/ technical knowledge. Technical leader and recognized expert on select AT&T technologies, systems and/or procedures.

Analysis and Problem Solving -Solves unique problems through evaluative judgment and precedent. Independently applies sophisticated analysis in evaluating issues and develops new concepts, methods and techniques for cross-functional initiatives. Recognizes and pursues alternative methods.

Independence - Guided by department goals and objectives. Exercises latitude in determining objectives and approaches to projects. Leads multiple projects of small to medium size and technical breadth.

Contribution to AT&T Technology -Key contributor on complex projects and initiatives. Impacts current and future business opportunities through application of specialized technical and industry knowledge. Develops methods and techniques based on strategic project objectives.

Communication- Provides technical guidance and explains advanced concepts to others in work area. May mentor others in department. Coordinates across multiple departments. Promotes active listening and open communication. Provides leadership and guidance to others.

Required Qualifications -

Able to be on call 24X7

Proficient in Network Design

Proficient in System Support and Trouble Analysis

Proficient in Server and System Administration

Expert in Change Management Life Cycle Principles

Expert in Hardware (Local network switching equipment (CISCO, 3Com, etc.), routers, SAN switching equipment, servers (HP/IBM/Sun/Dell), SAN Frames (EMC, HDS,HP), etc.)

Expert in Call processing (network interfaces, signaling protocols (SS7, SIP, DIAMETER, M3UA, etc.), call flows, etc.)

Proficient in Hardware Installation and Repair

Proficient in Operating Systems (Servers: UNIX - Solaris, AIX, HPUX, Windows, Linux)

Proficient in Security

Proficient in Storage (SAN and Network Attached: BCVs, volume management, file systems, clustering)

Proficient in Script and Query development -Shell scripting (SQL (T-SQL, PL-SQL), SQL server, etc.)

Proficient in Virtualization (Network, Storage, Compute, etc.)

Expert in Hardware and Installation Repair

Expert in Virtualization (Network, Storage, Compute, etc.)

Desired Qualifications -

5-8 years of experience

Country: USA, State: Washington, City: Bothell, Company: AT&T IT/Engineering/Technology.