Key responsibilities: Establish relationships with key decision makers in the customer organization in order to contribute to project details and outcomes. Implement changes according to project governance. Participate in several projects/programs, occasionally in a role of guiding the project team. Qualifications: CCNA, CCNP (Preferred), Optionally BS Degree in engineering (IT, Telecom, Computer Science). Preferably over 10+ year’s relevant experience Strong interpersonal communication skills (written, spoken and presentation) and ability to work with clients/customers. Good understanding of networks and services. Is pro-active, with good communication skills (written, spoken and presentation), creativity, problem solving and decision-making skills. Is capable of working both independently and within teams and be comfortable working in structured and unstructured situations and solving non-standard problems. Evaluate site network infrastructure, and operations; assess customer current and future plans to optimize their network architecture, and capabilities. Knowledge and understanding of DMZ networks within the DC environment a plus. Description: Support existing Routing and Switching infrastructure including Cisco Nexus, 3750, 3560, 6500, 4500, and various other Cisco Switches and Routers Install, configure, and support Cisco (Nexus 9K 7K 5K 3K) Switches Install, configure, and support Cisco (3560, 2950, 6500, 4500) Switches Install, configure, and support Cisco (2800, 2900, 2800, and 3900 series) Routers. Engineer solutions to integrate Routing and Switches into new facilities. Engineer solutions to update Routers and Switches into existing facilities. Experience with Cisco Putty/Secure CRT. Experience with SSH configuration and testing. Work with outside vendors and internal organizations to have various surveys performed and required equipment installed. Resolve client connectivity, interference, and other networking issues. Writing Change documentation based on Standards documentation. Performing Peer reviews of team members work to verify accuracy, wording, and functionality. Providing Support after the change event Troubleshoot routing/switching issues such as BGP, EIGRP, ACL’s VLANs, VTP, and spanning tree issues. Requirements: Extensive knowledge of Cisco IOS Platforms and Cisco Systems products. Experience performing LAN/WAN hardware infrastructure changes Knowledge of ST, SC, and LC fiber optic technologies Knowledge of LAN infrastructure to include Cisco Switches and Routers Knowledge of LAN switch configuration technologies to include VTP, STP, QoS, and Cisco switch stack configurations Knowledge of Routing Protocols and Routing Redistribution In-depth understanding of troubleshooting Cisco router and switch configurations. Ability to interface directly with vendors and local support teams regarding WAN/LAN hardware implementation Ability to self-manage concurrently running projects. Ability to follow Change Management Processes Ability to work during nights, weekends, and during the daytime Experience with Arista Devices and WAAS devices is a plus. Availability to work US working hours, so they can attend customer project meetings Availability to work weekends for deployments and implementations.
