Sr Cisco Engineer

Sr Cisco Engineer

Location: Duluth GA

Duration: 6 Months +

Certifications: CCNP CCIE

Skills Required:

• Routing
• LAN
• WAN
• ASA
• ACI
• F5 (a plus)
• McAfee IPS (a plus)
• The client is primarily a Cisco based network so these engineers will need very strong Cisco skills.
• Maintain a strong working understanding of client SaaS products, systems, and architecture
• Discovery, documentation, and turnover of new SaaS offerings
• Ensure Service Delivery has met all technical requirements for operational readiness of SaaS offerings
• Produce high quality support documentation to be used by Application Operations Center
• Act as first escalation point for Application Operations Center in the event of suspected service interruption or degradation
• Act as liaison between Client, Service Delivery, Ops Solutions, Hosting Operations and Network Operations

Requirements:

• Maintain a thorough understanding of Local Area Networking.
• Must have a good extensive experience and knowledge of MPLS networks.
• Must possess extensive experience for planning, coordinating and implementing a wide range of diverse data communications and networks, integrated diverse network applications and technologies.
• Working knowledge of the following elements such as router hardware/software/configuration; data switch hardware/software/configuration; IP addressing; internal and external; routing conventions/configurations; static, dynamic.
• High availability of network devices; routers, switches, network protocols, private network configuration and design.
• Physical network layer infrastructure, Internet provisions; number, type, vendor, location of connections.
• Use and implementation of tunnels, utilization backup redundancy, network failure recovery at the protocol and device, network monitoring infrastructure in addition to a clear general overview of LAN, WAN and network management technologies.
• Understands network technology and components, and familiar with requirements such as testing changes, communications with customers, and change control and applies at own level of expertise.
• Must possess ability for planning, coordinating, implementation and testing a wide range of our clients diverse network infrastructure.
• Exhibits characteristics such as good planning, detail-orientation and ability to organize and implement work.
• Is action- and results-oriented, emphasizing expansion and application of technical knowledge.
• Effectively presents information and responds to questions or inquiries from supervisor, customers, co-workers, coordinating personnel, etc