Job Description

**Position Name: Network Design and Deployment Expert
Role: Network Design and Deployment Engineer - CCIE Expert
Location: Philadelphia, PA ( Hybrid Role) **

FULL TIME ROLE
( Looking for someone who can work only on our W2)

Role: Network Design and Deployment Engineer - CCIE Expert We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Network Design and Deployment Engineer (Service Provider Background ) with CCIE (Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert) certification. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing, implementing, and optimizing complex network infrastructures. This role involves collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure the delivery of robust and scalable network solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Network Design and Architecture: * Design and architect network solutions that meet client and business requirements. * Develop comprehensive network designs, including high-level and detailed design documents, diagrams, and configuration templates. * Evaluate and recommend new networking technologies and products.

• Deployment and Implementation: * Lead the deployment and implementation of network infrastructure projects. * Configure and optimize routers, switches, firewalls, and other networking devices. * Conduct network testing and validation to ensure performance, reliability, and security.

• Technical Support and Troubleshooting: * Provide advanced technical support for network issues, acting as an escalation point for complex problems. * Diagnose and resolve network outages, performance issues, and security incidents. * Work closely with vendor support to resolve hardware and software issues.

• Client Interaction and Communication: * Serve as a technical advisor for clients and internal stakeholders during project planning and execution. * Conduct training sessions for client and internal IT teams on network management and best practices. * Prepare and present technical documentation, project plans, and status reports.

• Continuous Improvement: * Stay current with the latest networking technologies, trends, and best practices. * Identify opportunities for network optimization and efficiency improvements. * Contribute to the development of internal knowledge bases, standards, and training materials.

Qualifications:

• Education and Experience: * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. * Minimum of 10 years of experience in network engineering and design. * Proven experience in deploying and managing complex network infrastructures.

• Technical Skills: * CCIE Routing & Switching and / CCIE Data Center certification (active status required). * Proficient in designing and deploying solutions with Cisco technologies. * Strong understanding of networking protocols and technologies (e.g., BGP, OSPF, MPLS, QoS). * Experience with network security, including firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection/prevention systems. * Familiarity with network monitoring and management tools (e.g., Cisco Prime,SolarWinds).

• Soft Skills: * Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. * Strong communication and interpersonal skills. * Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. * Detail-oriented with a focus on delivering high-quality work.

• Preferred Certifications:

• Additional Cisco certifications (e.g., CCNP, CCDP).

• Relevant certifications from other vendors (e.g., Juniper, Palo Alto, Arista)

Additional Information

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