Description

You will manage complex network infrastructure projects and oversee large-scale connectivity implementations. This role requires hands-on expertise in Cisco technologies, firewall configuration, and network integration.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple network projects within scope and budget.
• Oversee the implementation of Cisco SD-WAN solutions to ensure performance and reliability.
• Provide technical guidance for Cisco switching and routing technologies.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to integrate new technologies and mitigate project risks.
• Travel to remote sites to rack, stack, and install network equipment for M&A and integration projects.

Required Skills

• 10-14 years of experience in network engineering.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Networking, Telecommunications, or Information Systems.
• 5+ years of experience in Network Engineering and Data Center Networking.
• Hands-on experience with Cisco Nexus, Catalyst series switches, and ISR/ASR routers.
• Expertise in installing and configuring Palo Alto, Cisco ASA, Fortinet, and Sophos firewalls.
• Deep understanding of Cisco AnyConnect VPN (ASA/Firepower), Site-to-Site VPN, and Palo Alto Networks (FW/VPN).
• Strong knowledge of routing protocols including EIGRP, OSPF, and BGP, as well as HA and QoS.
• Experience with Cisco ISE and secure access solutions such as NAC/AAA.
• Proficiency with monitoring tools including Armis, Splunk, SolarWinds, PRTG, and Wireshark.
• Cisco CCNP and PCNSE certifications.

Preferred Skills

• Experience managing network integrations for IT M&A projects.

Key Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree