Title: DNS/DDI Engineer

Pay: $52/hr

Location: Hybrid – Austin, TX

Duration: 6 months to start

No third parties. No C2C

Job Description:

• Design, deploy, and maintain AWS Route 53 DNS, onprem BIND, and AD DNS infrastructures that provides highly available and scalable DNS services across our network.
• Take inventory of the current DNS system and work with IT stakeholders to design a modern cloud-based (AWS) DNS system.
• Collaborate with network engineers, system administrators, and cybersecurity specialists to integrate DNS solutions into our network architecture and security framework.
• Implement DNS policies, DNS views, and DNSSEC configurations to enforce access control, prevent DNS spoofing, and enhance the security of our DNS infrastructure.
• Where necessary, make changes and/or remediate issues with the current DNS system.
• Define workarounds for known errors and initiate process improvements and work with your peers to improve and/or remediate the configuration of the current DNS system; identify and manage risks and issues.
• Performs device configurations, internal operating system upgrades and software upgrades and deploys physical/VM appliances to support corporate DNS infrastructure.
• Troubleshoots DDI problems and recommends corrective procedures; leads troubleshooting DDI issues.
• Configure and maintain DNS, DHCP, and IP Address Management (DDI) solutions to ensure optimal performance and security.
• Maintain current DNSSEC infrastructure and configuration to enhance DNS security.
• Monitor and analyze DNS traffic for anomalies and potential threats.