Description

Qualifications:

  • EXP- 10 to 13 years
  • 5-7 years experience, minimum CCNP or equivalent

A network engineering technology generalist :

  • Background covering routing / switching/ firewalls / wireless LAN

Mandatory Technology :

  • Cisco LAN + WLAN. Other vendors such as juniper nice to have.
  • Palo Alto firewalls preferred, Fortinet and Cisco useful
  • Experience in campus networking mandatory

Complex enterprise locations :

  • industrial, medical or any secure network such as defence or banking.
  • Segmented LAN and WLAN
  • large 2 or 3 tier campus switching environment
  • on-premises services infrastructure (DHCP, DNS)
  • enterprise large campus physical layer – IDF, MDF, structured cabling, SPFs, inter and intra-building fibre, rack layouts and power distribution , path panels.
  • Used to working with a pre-sales or Consultancy mindset and experience
  • able to go into an previously unknown site or customer network , work in discovery mode to learn the current network structure
  • Assess physical as well logical networking state and issues (therefore onsite required for a small period at least)
  • Capture / understand / analyse / document requirements and options before going into solution mode.
  • able to think for themselves when encountering unknowns.
  • hands-on (CLI, GUI, etc.) work to be expected
  • Starting from a reference target design (which will be provided by FDT LAN network lead), come up with the high and low level design and step-by-step plan needed to migrate from the current situation to the target.

If design shows that new equipment is needed to meet target:

  • prepare BOM and liaise with customer procurement to prepare technically accurate PO (commercials out of scope for this role).
  • BOM to include any physical layer requirements as well e.g. additional cabling.
  • be the technical lead the actual migration at customer site (scope of the migration change will vary site to site).
  • On site presence could be required for this. Post migration hypercare, document and hand over to network operations team.

Following skills could be an advantage:

  • Automation experience could be an advantage
  • Experience with Catalyst Center, Netbrain could be an advantage
  • experience of service provider SDWAN as a customer nice to have but not a big deal if not
  • Baraccuda firewalls nice to have for one of the projects but not needed for others

Key Skills
Education

Any Gradute

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