DNS Engineer

JOB DESCRIPTION

The DNS Engineer will be responsible for evaluating, configuring, deploying, and supporting DNS and DHCP infrastructure in an enterprise environment. This role focuses on ensuring reliable network services, optimizing DNS/DHCP performance, and working with enterprise tools such as EfficientIP, BlueCat, and Infoblox. The engineer will collaborate with teams to design and implement scalable and secure network solutions.
Location: Remote, onsite at client occasionally in Chicago​

Requirements:
 
3–5 years of experience with Microsoft DNS.
Hands-on experience with DHCP configuration and management.
Experience with enterprise DNS/DHCP tools:
EfficientIP
BlueCat
Infoblox
Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (IP addressing, routing, DNS resolution).
Experience in deploying, testing, and supporting network infrastructure.
Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
Good communication and documentation skills.
 
Responsibilities:
 
Evaluate, configure, and deploy DNS and DHCP solutions in enterprise environments.
Manage and support Microsoft DNS infrastructure.
Configure and maintain DHCP services for network environments.
Work with enterprise DNS/DHCP platforms such as EfficientIP, BlueCat, and Infoblox.
Perform testing, validation, and troubleshooting of DNS/DHCP services.
Ensure high availability, performance, and security of network services.
Support incident resolution and operational issues related to DNS/DHCP.
Collaborate with network and infrastructure teams for deployment and optimization.
Document configurations, processes, and troubleshooting steps.
 
Skills:
DNS Engineer, DHCP