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Systems Engineer
Location: Remote
Position type: Contract
Job Description: We are seeking a Systems Engineer to design and implement DNS solutions using Infoblox technology, overseeing DNS and IP address management, and ensuring security compliance and optimization.
Must have strong experience with DNS and Infoblox.
- Design and implement DNS solutions using Infoblox technology
- Lead the deployment and migration of DNS services both on-premises and in the cloud
- Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot DNS zones, records, and resolution policies
- Implement DNS security measures, including DNSSEC
- Perform DNS zone transfers, updates, and changes
- Monitor, optimize, and troubleshoot DNS performance, availability, and scalability
- Oversee IP address allocation and management, ensuring efficient usage and accurate records
- Develop and apply IPAM strategies for efficient IP space management, including subnetting and supernetting
- Automate DNS configuration workflows and maintain scripts using REST APIs
- Integrate Infoblox solutions with other network management and monitoring tools
- Monitor the performance and health of DNS and DHCP services, addressing issues promptly
- Generate reports on DNS and IP address utilization, providing insights and recommendations for optimization
- Ensure compliance with organizational security policies and industry standards
- Assist in auditing DNS and IPAM configurations to identify and mitigate potential risks
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for DNS, DHCP, and IPAM-related issues
- Collaborate with network and security teams to resolve complex networking issues
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of DNS, DHCP, and IPAM configurations and processes
- Train and support administrators and other IT staff on Infoblox technologies
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- At least 7 years of experience in DNS architecture and administration
- At least 5 years of experience with Infoblox
- In-depth knowledge of DNS protocols, DNSSEC, and related technologies
- Experience with DNS management platforms like Infoblox, BIND, and Microsoft DNS
- Experience with external DNS service providers such as AWS Route53, Akamai, Cloudflare, and PCH
- Experience with Infoblox API and ServiceNow integration
- Experience with DNS security and compliance
- Strong understanding of DNS protocols, standards, and best practices.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team setting
Desired:
- Infoblox certifications are a plus
Physical Demands:
- Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA and other federal, state and local standards
- Sedentary work that involves sitting or remaining stationary most of the time with occasional need to move around the office to attend meetings, etc.
- Ability to conduct repetitive tasks on a computer, utilizing a mouse, keyboard, and monitor
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