01Overview
Work Location: Bangalore-4 & Pune-4 (Implement-Migration- Hybrid) / Mumbai-6 (Operations-Onsite)
Requirements
Technology Requirements
- Cisco Data Center products (Nexus 9000, Nexus 3000, Nexus 7000/5000, Cisco ACI) Mandatory
1. Cisco ASR 9K (IOS XR)
2. Cisco ASR 1K (IOS/IOS XE)
- Routing/Switching: BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, MST, PVST, L2 switching Mandatory
- Broad technical knowledge of the R&S;, Data center and its components: Applications, Network, Server and projects surrounding their planning, design, implementation, operation, and optimization.
- Architectural knowledge of virtualization tools and concepts is a bonus, to help architecture refresh discussions.
- Possess a clear understanding of capacity planning in various scenarios. Knowledge of Cisco routing/switching including Cisco IOS, IOS-XE, XR and NX-OS
- Hands on and troubleshooting Nexus, ACI Network
- VXLAN, ACI - Mandatory
- Experience on Legacy to ACI Migration
- Knowledge on various DC Architecture (DC-DR, Active-Active DC etc.)
- Robust knowledge of IP/MPLS
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills: ability to communicate technology strategy and architecture approach to engineers, executives, and Cisco customers.
- Certifications: CCIE preferred, CCNP is must.
Functional Requirements
- Able to design DC networks.
- Able to handle escalations and customer communication.
- Ability to configure and troubleshoot Nexus devices, ACI.
- Need to support Plan events, migrations, etc. during PE windows, Support to L2 NOC team for any escalations.
- Communication skills to include conflict management, negotiation, presentation/demonstration, and written communication-cultural sensitivity, goal alignment, learning agility, and virtual/remote training.
- Ability to work in high-pressure environments.
Requirements (Good to Have)
- Understanding of ACI Multipod, Multisite, PBR will be an advantage.
- Experience with L4-L7- load balancing, firewalls, etc. will be an advantage.
- Fundamentals of Cisco SD-WAN will be an advantage.
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