Exceptional in-depth knowledge of DNS architecture, specifically industry standard ISC BIND & Microsoft DNS.
Strong proficiency and proven ability to differentiate between DNS fundamentals like querying, forwarding, recursion, delegation, zone transfers and caching mechanisms.
Previous experience on IPAM or DDI platforms – Infoblox, BlueCat or BT IPControl.
Hands-on experience providing daily DNS/DHCP support to a large enterprise network.
Ability to conceptualize and provide DNS solutions in case of mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures.
Advanced knowledge in IP management, network design, and DNS/DHCP configuration & deployment.
Experience with provisioning DNS/DHCP servers and providing on-going engineering guidance to cross-functional departments.
Good understanding of domain ownership transfers, domain registrars, and Public IP registration (ARIN).