Cisco Network Engineer

Company: ProHire Solution
Location: Richmond
Posted on: February 8, 2025

Job Description:

Job Title: Cisco Network Engineer

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Location: Richmond Metro area (Hybrid)
Job Type: Full-time
Work Permit: US Citizen

Position Overview: On behalf of our client we are seeking a highly skilled Cisco CCIE Routing and Switching Engineer with experience in design and architecture to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess expert-level knowledge of Cisco routing and switching technologies and experience in designing and implementing complex network solutions. Candidates having Manage Service Provider (MSP) background is ideal but not required.

Responsibilities:

Design, implement, and maintain scalable and reliable network architectures based on Cisco technologies.
Develop and document network design specifications, including diagrams and technical documentation.
Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior team members.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate network solutions into larger IT projects.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues in a timely manner.
Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices to continuously improve network infrastructure.

Required Skills and Experience:

Must have a Cisco CCNP Datacenter or Enterprise, CCIE or CCDE certification.
Must have 5-10 years of experience in Configuring, and troubleshooting networking equipment.
Strong knowledge and skills in network design, architecture, and optimizing network solutions.
Extensive knowledge of routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF, EIGRP) and switching technologies (e.g., VLANs, STP, VTP, and VRF's).
Experience with network security technologies (e.g., firewalls, VPNs, ACLs, 802.1x)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Must be a team player, a problem solver, and a lifelong learner.
Experience or willingness to learn and support other various technologies such as Juniper, Palo Alto, Fortinet, HPE, Sophos, or Brocade is a plus.

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