CISCO ACI

JD:

Early joiners preferred and candidate should be willing to travel

ACI Deployment and Configuration JD:

• Cisco Data Center products (Nexus 9000, Nexus 3000, Nexus 7000/5000) Mandatory,Cisco ASR 9K (IOS XR)
• Routing/Switching: BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, MST, PVST, Multicast (mandatory)
• Additional: VXLAN, ACI

Certifications: CCIE Preferred

Functional Requriements:

• Maintaining Cisco ACI lab, maximum 500 leaf switches.
• Creating EPg, BD, L3out, PBR configurations
• Creating Interface policy and switch profiles.
• Discover new leafs switches in Fabrics and firmware upgrade.
• CIMC and SSD upgrades in APIC controllers
• Deployed new ACI RDC fabric in Kiba LAB.
• To provide ACI support based on the requirements.
• Configure and Maintaining ACI Fabric: Placed Users Contract/ Filters / Create EPGs / Bridge Domain / Import & Export Global Contracts / Upgrading ACI Fabric
• Able to design DC networks
• Able to handle escalations and customer communication
• Ability to configure and troubleshoot Nexus devices
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Ability to work in high pressure environments
• Networking: SDN controllers ACI, Data center Network equipment for Leaf and Spine Routers, TOR and BOR Switches from major vendors (Cisco, Juniper).

Switching: VLANS, STP, Rapid PVST, Inter VLAN routing, HSRP, VTP, Trunking, Etherchannel, Virtual Port Channel (VPC), Cisco Nexus Switching (5K).

• Validation of new equipment (Hardware and Software) to meet the predefined customer standards.
• IT hardware: x86 server architectures. Hypervisors (KVM), acceleration technologies (SR IOV)
• Storage: Solutions for Ceph storage including high availability concepts.
• CloudOS: Opensource and commercial solutions OpenStack
• CIMC and SSD upgrades in APIC controllers
• Deployed new ACI RDC fabric in Kiba LAB.To provide ACI support based on the requirements.
• Configure and Maintaining ACI Fabric: Placed Users Contract/ Filters / Create EPGs / Bridge Domain / Import & Export Global Contracts / Upgrading ACI Fabric