5-7 years of experience in network engineering and implementation
CCNP or equivalent expertise in Cisco networking technologies
Strong understanding of network protocols including BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP
Experience with Cisco routers and switches & Arista CVP configuration
Proficient in IPsec, VPN configurations, and NAT implementation
Familiarity with network automation tools and IT service management platforms like ServiceNow
Proven ability to manage and deliver complex network projects
Responsibilities
Implement complex Cisco routing solutions and protocols
Troubleshoot network issues during implementation phases
Manage configuration and troubleshooting of Cisco and Arista systems
Develop and review procedures for network updates and hardening
Create and maintain documentation including templates and diagrams
Act as a client-facing expert for network support and changes
Gather customer requirements for network equipment updates
Benefits
Working with a talented and motivated team
Exposure to cutting-edge technology and dynamic environments
Opportunities for professional development and certifications
Inclusive workplace with diversity as a priority
Equal opportunity employer supporting various backgrounds
Full Job Description
Job Title: Network Consultant Location: Ashburn, VA
Job Summary:
We're looking for a skilled and motivated Network Implementation Engineer to join our team. This role is responsible for the hands-on deployment, configuration, and testing of network infrastructure.
The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, a solid understanding of network protocols, and experience working in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities and Qualifications:
Implement complex Cisco routing solutions, including BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP.
Troubleshoot and resolve network issues during the implementation phase, collaborating with design and support teams as needed.
Extensive experience with Cisco routers and switches & Arista CVP (Cloud Vision Portal) Configuration Studio, including configuration, management, and troubleshooting.
Deep understanding of BGP routing protocols and their applications in large-scale networks.
Expertise in IPsec, including site-to-site VPN and DMVPN configuration and troubleshooting.
Strong knowledge of NAT (Static and Dynamic) and its implementation in various network environments.
Experience with network automation tools, such as Rundeck or similar platforms.
Familiarity with ServiceNow or other IT service management platforms.
Develop and review Method of Procedures (MOPs) for network update processes.
Develop process and task for hardening of Cisco routers and switches with configuration updates and changes as the network is updated.
Creating and updating of documentation including databases, templates and diagrams.
Work as customer facing as the expert to provide remote support for network changes.
Gather requirements to determine and validate customer equipment needs for updates to meet customer standards and requirements.
Use and create procedures and templates to plan, develop, implement, test and validate all changes in configuration of network equipment.
CCNP or equivalent level of expertise in Cisco networking technologies.
Proven track record of leading and delivering complex network projects with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
