Description

You will evaluate current data center infrastructure, design enterprise network architectures, and lead the migration from legacy systems to expand capacity. You are responsible for deploying new infrastructure, managing connectivity transitions, and resolving post-deployment escalations while overseeing the decommissioning of old equipment.

This role is on-site.

Responsibilities

• Assess and design enterprise data center network solutions, including load balancing and Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) architectures.
• Plan and execute network migration events, coordinating closely with stakeholders to ensure seamless transitions.
• Manage post-deployment escalations and ensure timely resolution of routing, performance, and availability issues.
• Support the decommissioning of legacy equipment and validate the stability of new heterogeneous environments.
• Collaborate with network engineers to address complex support issues regarding high availability and scalability.

Required Skills

• 12+ years of experience planning, designing, configuring, and implementing enterprise Wide Area and Data Center networks.
• Expertise with Cisco ASR, Cisco 9k/7k/5k platforms, Cisco ACI, and VMware NSX.
• In-depth knowledge of IP networking and web protocols, including IPv4, IPv6, TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, and EGP.
• 12+ years of experience with Next-Generation firewalls, web, and content filtering solutions (FortiGate, Zscaler, Cisco FirePower, or Cisco Meraki).
• Ability to navigate complex, heterogeneous hardware and software environments.
• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field.

Preferred Skills

• Active CCIE or CCNP/CCDP certification.
• Prior experience in the education industry or with large-scale project implementations.

Key Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree