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Strong communication skills with an ability to relay incident
details expeditiously, concisely, and accurately
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Maintain existing network configurations and dependencies
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Participate in change control meetings, review changes –
determine risks, modify as needed, implement or assist other with completing
approved changes
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Monitor network usage, capacity, and performance
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Perform advanced configuration and troubleshooting on firewalls,
routers, switches, traffic optimizers, load balancers, VPN and QoS
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Supplement and support existing network designs and participate
in new design configurations
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Identify and isolate issues with complex network scenarios
involving the hardware and the interconnections used for both LAN, WAN and Data
Center
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Assist with routine maintenance on networks
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Experience supporting production network infrastructure
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Experience with hands on Tools like Solarwinds, Cisco Prime,
ThousandEyes, Aruba Airware or any other monitoring tools
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Experience debugging tools like Wireshark, tcpdump
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Experience with OSPF v3, and BGP v6
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Experience in SD-WAN technology
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Experience with firewall implementations (layering, DMZ,
SNAT/DNAT)
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Hands on experience with Cisco, Brocade, Aruba, PAN products
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Knowledge of Red Hat, Centos, Ubuntu, and Windows operating
systems a plus
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Cisco VSS / vPC, port-channels, fabric path and spanning tree
(MST/PVST)
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Knowledge of IPv4, IPv6, HSRP/VRRP, OSPF v2, BGP v4, MPLS, and
VRF
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Experience implementing and supporting dense core/edge networks
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Create and maintain network diagrams
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Provide technical guidance and coaching to other engineering
staff
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Work with other departments to provide high availability of
production services.
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Highly motivated, quality-conscious self-starter that requires
little to no supervision
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Working under pressure in production environments running
production customer workloads and services
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Previous knowledge or strong desire to learn about crisis
management issues
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Ability to work with geographically disperse teams part of a
worldwide operations team
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Success in this role requires very strong technical and
communication skills, a broad background and understanding of every layer of
the software development, SaaS ecosystems, and the ability to identify the
issue and escalate to the correct Dev Ops team. The ability to work
independently and as part of a specialized team in a diverse environment is a
requirement
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At least 5 years of experience working with production Network
and SaaS/Cloud-based systems.
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Minimum 3 years of experience with Unix/Linux OS/ Docker
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Experience with Cisco Network Devices
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Cisco: Catalyst 45XX, 65XX, 3XXX, Nexus 9K, 7K, 5K, 3K, 2K, ASR,
FEX
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Cisco DCNM for programmability and operations
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Brocade VDX series/Extreme Summit series
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NXOS, IOS-XE/XR./Brocade NOS
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Expert-level experience with: OSI, Ethernet, L2/L3 networking in
the modern Data Center and its associated technologies as well as familiarity with
various networking vendor equipment: Cisco, Brocade, Extreme, Arista, Dell, etc.
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