Potential candidates must possess a range (not necessarily all) of the following skills:
Extensive knowledge and experience of Core Routing and Switching design, configuration, and troubleshooting, and usage of Cisco Products and Best Practices in:
Routing protocols OSPF, EIGRP, BGP
WAN connectivity such as T1/T3, OC3, OC12, Frame-relay, ATM
Spanning-tree, VTP, Port Channels, Load balancing, SPAN
Multicast PIM Sparse/Dense, MSDP
NAT
Quality Of Service understanding and configuration, able to customize across all Cisco platforms to support Voice, Video, and selected applications
Excellent understanding of VPN - site to site, client, IPSEC (including the protocol suite), IKE, tunnel modes, SSL clientless/ Anyconnect, Tunnels between ASAs, Routers
Extensive knowledge and experience of Network Security, including the design, configuration, and tuning of Cisco Juniper and Tipping Point security appliances
ASA Firewalls and FWSMs- NAT, ACL configuration, IPSec and SSL VPN, configuration of IPS and CSM modules
IPS appliances and in line modules, tuning of alerts
Cisco Client for network authentication, Authorization, and Accounting
Cisco NAC integration with data and wireless infrastructure
Cisco MARS integration with IPS, firewalls, routers across campus network, tuning of alerts
Strong background in wireless communication design, configuration
Configuring Lightweight and Autonomous Client, WLAN Controllers, WCS and Aruba product suite
Wireless surveys
Wireless site assessment and audit
MPLS traffic engineering design, configuration, and troubleshooting
LDP, TDP, RSVP Label distribution
MPBGP-VPNv4, Multi-VRF and VRF-Lite
Nexus 5k, 7K configuration and design
Application and WAN Optimization appliance design and configuration
Design and implement of data, voice or video network infrastructures.
Responsible for implementing complex projects (any first time builds)
Core or Internet (DMZ or External Facing) infrastructures, acceptance testing of new hardware and software.
Responsible for tier 3/4 troubleshooting.
Design and deploy necessary controls to insure the network meets service levels.
Basic Qualifications:
B.S. degree in Information Technology, Business Administration or other technical discipline.
Minimum 5 years experience leading complex project builds with proven performance to achieve on-time completion of projects.
Demonstrated successful design, planning and implementation of wide and local area network architecture, including troubleshooting and capacity planning.
Expertise working on a team with motivated cross functional individuals focused on a common goal of delivering cutting edge solutions to meet aggressive business demands in an ever changing environment to achieve on-time and on budget completion of projects.
Cisco CCNP certificate or equivalent experience
Strong communication skills
Solid documentation experience with Visio, Word, Excel
Ambitious and goal oriented, with initiative to work until job is complete.