12-16 years of work experience with a Bachelor’s degree.
• Expert knowledge of Cisco networking equipment and software - Cisco CCIE, CCNP Routing and Switching certification preferred
• Experience administering enterprise IP networks in mission-critical, 24x7 production environments
• 8 -10 years related experience in infrastructure/network environments and designing, planning, documenting and implementing LANs and WANs using latest technology
• Advanced process orientation and exhibited planning, organizational and problem-solving skills
• Strong interpersonal, facilitation, and leadership skills along with effective communication (both written and verbal) skills
• Advanced understanding of TCP/IP network protocols, including common application protocols
• Experience in high-availability networks in load-balanced, n-tier application environments
• Demonstrated ability to solve complex systems and network environment issues
• Ability to understand systems from all levels, from the "big picture" enterprise-level view to the low level technical view
• Ability to write technical design and build documentations for all aspects of a technical infrastructure
• Ability to represent technical and business issues and solutions to multiple levels internally and externally to support strategic organizational plans
• Demonstrate ability to work in a complex organization to determine business and customer needs, providing the best solution to meet those needs
• ITIL certification preferred
In depth knowledge of:
• Strong Cisco R&S Networking Expertise
• Experience with Cisco Enterprise networking Solutions (SDN/ ACI, SD-WAN, SDA, etc)
• Proven experience of successful solution selling
• Excellent communication, documentation and customer facing skills
• Cisco routers, switches, wireless controllers, WAPs and firewalls; Palo Alto Network firewalls; Blue Coat Proxy; Riverbed, Infoblox
• Knowledge on ACI and Hands-on experience is must.
• Network management tools: LiveAction; SolarWinds/Orion NCM, NPM, APM, or other SNMP tools
• Infrastructure support experience with respect to cable plant topologies, cable media types and standards.
• Protocol analyzers (Wireshark and/or Wildpackets)
• Security protocols (IPSec), encryption technologies (3DES, AES)
• IDS/IPS systems
• LAN Protocols (10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet, WiFi)
• WAN protocols (MPLS, DMVPN, VPN)
• Routing Protocols (EIRGP, OSPF, BGP)
• Network problem analysis and troubleshooting
• Network infrastructure hardware and protocols (TCP/IP, switches, bridges, routers, proxy servers, VPN concentrators)
• WAN protocols (MPLS, DMVPN)
• Routing Protocols (EIRGP, OSPF, BGP)
• Network problem analysis and troubleshooting
• BlueCoat proxy servers or other content filtering systems.
Additional Information
Essential Functions
• Design technology solutions for clients that will address their needs in Networking, Enterprise Data Center, SDN & SD-WAN focused solution
• Design solutions for customers and document the scope of projects
• Provide technical coordination, oversight and leadership for staff and serve as escalation point for complex technical issues
• Plan, design, implement and provides ongoing support of network systems of high complexity in extranet, commercial and corporate environments to fulfill the business needs
• Design appropriate solutions based on environment, create detailed network designs, assess and evolving technologies for performance.
• Provide third level technical support to the client institutions and to technical teams within to resolve network issues and to support the implementation of new network solutions
• Build and maintain relationship with global and virtual teams and third parties on network development or support issues
• Provide highest level of technical consultancy to ensure problem resolution is achieved in the shortest possible timeframe
• Develop processes and procedures for use by the Network team and third parties in the management of network environments
Work Hours
• Incumbent must make themselves available during core business hours.
Travel Requirements
This position requires the incumbent to travel for work 5% of the time.
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Shubham Tripathi
Lancesoft Inc