Senior Staff Engineer - Cisco Data Center

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• Design and Implementation: Design, deploy, and maintain Cisco-based network solutions in data center environments, including Nexus switches, ACI (Application Centric Infrastructure), and UCS (Unified Computing System).
• Network Configuration: Configure and manage complex network topologies, including VLANs, VxLAN, BGP, OSPF, and other advanced routing and switching protocols.
• Performance Optimization: Monitor and optimize network performance, ensuring low latency, high availability, and scalability.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve network issues, including connectivity problems, hardware/software failures, and performance bottlenecks.
• Security Management: Implement and manage network security measures, including firewalls, VPNs, and access controls to ensure data protection and regulatory compliance.
• Documentation: Create and maintain detailed network documentation, including configurations, topologies, and standard operating procedures.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other IT teams, including server, storage, and application teams, to ensure seamless integration of network services.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay up to date with the latest Cisco technologies and industry trends, recommending improvements and upgrades to the data center infrastructure.
• Disaster Recovery: Develop and implement disaster recovery and business continuity plans for the network infrastructure.

Must have Skills: CISCO data center engineer.

Good To Have Skills: Data Center, Network Consulting Engineer with Cisco Specialty.

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNP, CCIE) or equivalent are highly preferred.
• Experience: 5+ years of experience in a similar role, with a focus on Cisco data center networking.
• Expertise in Cisco Nexus series (e.g., 9000, 7000, 5000) and ACI architecture.
• Strong understanding of Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking protocols.
• Experience with network automation tools and scripting (e.g., Python, Ansible).
• Proficient in network monitoring and troubleshooting tools (e.g., Wireshark, SolarWinds).
• Familiarity with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on delivering high-quality work.