The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of experience with a Financial Services Firm, Technology vendor or systems integrator designing, and implementing large scale networks
Expert Level Technical Skills Required
Ethernet technologies: SPT, 802.1Q, VPC, Multilayer Switching; Leaf-Spine IP Fabric
IP Routing: RIP, OSPF, BGP, MPBGP, TCP/IP
Multicast routing: PIM, IGMP, MSDP
VxLAN
Platform knowledge on Cisco Switching & Routing Platforms
Nexus 9000 Series Data Centre Switching Platform
ASR 1000x Series Routers
ASR 9000 Series Routers
Platform Knowledge on Arista Switching platforms
Working knowledge on various Network OS
Cisco IOS, IOS-XE, NXOS, IOS-XR
Arista EOS
Skills Desired:
Ability to use Microsoft applications such as Visio, Word, Excel and Outlook
Proficient in UNIX or Linux
Certifications: CCIE or equivalent
Experience with scripting / automation using Python / Ansible is a strong plus.
Tools: DNA Center, Wireshark, Infoblox, HPNA, Splunk, Sevone, Ansible, Netconf is a plus
WAN technologies: SONET/SDH, MPLS, Classic TDM
Working knowledge on SDN, SDWAN, DMVPN
Sound knowledge in public cloud, Kubernetes, storage over IP and VMWare
Strong sense of security concept include defense in depth, zero trust networking, least privilege principle, risks and controls.
Additionally, the ideal candidate should be
Flexible and adaptable to meet the team’s targets
Honest, hardworking, and reliable
Possess a strong sense of ownership/accountability