Network Lead Engineer ( Cisco ACI ,CCIE)

Company Description

Arthur Grand Technologies (www.arthurgrand.com) is in the business of providing staffing and technology consulting services. We have doubled our revenue year over year for the past 5 years. This speaks to the long-lasting relationship and customer satisfaction that we have built in this short span of time. Our company is managed by a team of professionals who worked for big 5 consulting firms for 20+ years. 

We are a minority owned staff augmentation and technology consulting company
To keep our valued employees, we need to keep them engaged in challenging, interesting work, offer market-relevant benefits and provide continued opportunities for professional growth.

Job Description

Arthur Grand Technologies is currently seeking a highly motivated and skilled  Network Lead Engineer (Cisco ACI, CCIE)  for one of our clients

Role: Network Lead Engineer (Cisco ACI, CCIE)

Location: Remote

Duration: Long Term Contract

Skills Required :
CCIE, Cisco ACI

Primary Responsibilities:

• Predict emerging customer needs and develop innovative solutions to meet them.
• Solve unique and complex problems with broad impact on the business.
• Participate in the development of business strategy.
• Develop and manage business plans to achieve objectives.
• Lead large, complex projects to achieve key business objectives.
• Translate highly complex concepts in ways that can be understood by a variety of audiences.
• Influence senior leadership to adopt new ideas, products, and/or approaches.
• May have segment-wide impact.
• Direct cross-functional and/or cross-segment teams.
• Drive the adoption of reference architectures for existing, new and emerging technologies.
• Drive the adoption of creative solutions to address complex, global enterprise problems utilizing automation as well as DevOps principles.
• Assist customer organizations with planning and implementing complex architecture solutions.
• Participate in enterprise governance processes and drive standards adoption.
• Develop effective architecture solutions that not only satisfy immediate project requirements but also deliver a coherent, reusable, reliable and phased architecture to
  • help the business grow and change while aligning to strategic vision.
• Deliver technical architecture expertise in implementing cross-organizational information sharing.
• Develop solutions and recommendations for issues caused by process challenges, emerging threats and technology changes

Required Skills:

• Strong understanding on software defined network Cisco ACI Technology
• Should have understanding on Tenant, EPG, Bridge domain, AEP, Policy group, interface profile, L3Out etc.
• Should have strong design knowledge on existing SDN (ACI infra) DC.
• Should deploy new ACI fabric.
• Configure ACI using GUI and automation.
• Create Json code for Automation using API inspector specially for repetitive task.
• Modify existing Json as per the requirement.
• Should understand different PRM types for PRM automation.
• Should be able to coordinate with PRM team for new PRM automation requirement.
• Should have understanding on Github.
• Attend kick off meeting with the stake holders to understand the scope of the project.
• Sound knowledge on fabric upgrade process.
• Good understanding on NSX Tier 0 connectivity with ACI infra.
• Coordinate with different tenant owners for any project requirement and during critical risk changes.
• Undergraduate degree in applicable area of expertise or equivalent experience.
• Past project experience with network architecture, technical design, or implementation.
• Ability to interact with a broad cross-section of personnel to explain and enforce architectural principles and designs.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Information Assurance, Computer Science, Information. Systems or related field of study or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years of experience in Networking technology with 4+ years of experience in a lead role
• 4+ years of architecture/design experience.

Thanks,

Afrah Faiza

Arthur Grand Technologies Inc

Arthur Grand Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer (including disability/vets)

Additional Information

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