You will design, deploy, and maintain data center network infrastructure to ensure high availability and performance.
Responsibilities
Implement and configure routing protocols including BGP and OSPF, alongside switching technologies like EVPN, VXLAN, Spine-Leaf topology, 802.1Q, VRF, and L2.
Manage Access Control Lists (ACLs) and Network Address Translation (NAT).
Develop automation scripts using Ansible and Python to streamline provisioning, configuration, and monitoring.
Monitor network performance, troubleshoot incidents, and perform root cause analysis.
Participate in capacity planning, network security, disaster recovery strategies, and maintain SOPs and Visio documentation.
Required Skills
10+ years of total experience, with 5-7 years specifically in IT Network Engineering and/or Operations.
5+ years of hands-on experience in data center routing and switching.
Deep expertise in Data Center Routing Protocols including BGP, VXLAN, and EVPN.
Proficiency with Arista hardware (highly preferred) or Cisco.
Practical experience with Spine-Leaf topology, 802.1Q, VRF, and L2.
Knowledge of network monitoring and management tools such as SNMP, NetFlow, and syslog.
Ability to use Ansible and Python for network automation.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.