Education Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology or related field with an interest in Information Technology Networks (Required)

Experience Qualifications

• 10+ years Of experience with Enterprise Network infrastructure, including design, implementation, and ongoing management and troubleshooting (Required) and
• Practical experience in the use of network monitoring tools such as Cisco Catalyst Center, Splunk, ThousandEyes, Solar Winds, LiveAction NPM and Wireshark (Required) and
• Experience with provisioning data services such as DIA, ASE, and MPLS circuits. (Required) and
• Experience with security devices such as Palo Alto, FirePower, and ASA firewalls. (Required) and
• Experience with load balancers such as f5 rSeries and distributed cloud (Required) and
• Experience with wireless solutions such as Cisco’s AP/WLC architecture (Required) and
• Experience with Cisco’s ACI datacenter architecture (Preferred) and
• Experience with networking in cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure (Preferred)

Skills and Abilities

• Excellent technical and interpersonal skills. (Required proficiency)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. (Required proficiency)
• Ability to effectively document processes. (Required proficiency)
• Self-starter who is inspired by technology, highly organized, and ability to work with minimal supervision. (Required proficiency)
• Strong knowledge and experience with network protocols such as Spanning-Tree, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP. (Required proficiency)
• Knowledge of Cisco network, datacenter and wireless technologies. (Required proficiency)
• Complex problem solving abilities with experience in performing root cause analysis. (Required proficiency)
• Enterprise DNS and DHCP technologies. (Required proficiency)
• Valid Driver’s license and reliable transportation (Required proficiency)
• LAN: Cisco Layer 2 & 3 devices, optical connectivity, and routing protocols (Required proficiency)
• WAN: MPLS, ASEoD, and DIA (Required proficiency)
• Security: Palo Alto, Panorama, Strata Cloud Manager, Firemon (Required proficiency)
• Wireless: Cisco access points, Cisco controllers, Cisco Catalyst Center, DNA Spaces, Meraki, Ekahau, ThousandEyes (Required proficiency)
• Load Balancing: f5 iSeries, rSeries, LTM, distributed cloud (Required proficiency)
• Management Tools: Solarwinds, Ansible, Python, ACI APIC, BigIQ, Panorama (Required proficiency)

Licenses and Certifications

• Cisco Certified Networking Professional (CCNP) (Preferred) and

   

• F5 Certified Technical Specialist (F5-CTS) (Preferred) and
• Palo Alto Network Security Professional (Preferred) and
• Microsoft Azure Network Engineer Associate (Preferred)

Physical Demands

• Standing – Occasionally
• Walking – Occasionally
• Sitting – Constantly
• Lifting – Rarely (up to 20 lbs)
• Carrying – Rarely (up to 20 lbs)
• Pushing – Rarely (up to 20 lbs)
• Pulling – Rarely (up to 20 lbs)
• Climbing – Rarely (up to 20 lbs)
• Balancing – Rarely
• Stooping – Rarely
• Kneeling – Rarely
• Crouching – Rarely
• Crawling – Rarely
• Reaching – Rarely
• Handling – Occasionally
• Grasping – Occasionally
• Feeling – Rarely
• Talking – Constantly
• Hearing – Constantly
• Repetitive Motions – Frequently
• Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination – Frequently

Travel Requirements
 

• 10%