Network Consulting Engineer

Unison Consulting; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting company seeks a Network Consultant to provide expert network design, implementation, and support services. The role demands a high level of technical expertise in data center architectures and Cisco products, alongside strong programming skills in Python and Java. As a trusted adviser, you will contribute significantly in a fast-paced environment, supporting clients to achieve their networking objectives.

Qualifications

• CCIE certifications required, with a strong preference for VCP and RedHat.
• Rich hands-on experience in data center technologies and Cisco products.
• Strong programming skills in Python, Java, and JavaScript.

Responsibilities

• Support data center virtualization and LAN/WAN network technology.
• Design and implement network solutions while troubleshooting incidents.
• Manage customer expectations and deliver project phases.

Skills

Data Centre Architecture

Virtualization

Python

Java

JavaScript

Kubernetes

OpenStack

Cisco Networking

Education

CCIE R/S certification

CCIE DC certification

VCP Certification

RedHat Certification

Tools

Nexus Product Family

Cisco Routers

Cisco Switches

Job description

Purpose of Role: The role holder provides network consultancy, design, implementation and support to help customers maximize network availability and functionality to achieve their business goals. Activities will include in-depth analysis, design (both for high and lower level network solutions), deployment, support and consultancy. The role holder will be the face to the customer as a trusted adviser?, working in a fast-paced, high-impact environment as a visible contributor delivering our commitments.

Key Responsibilities:

• To support on aspects of Data Centre / DC Virtualization / WAN/LAN Networking / Campus Network technology domain from requirements capture/definition through customer
• To interpret client needs, assess the full requirements, and identify suitable solutions
• To input to cost/timescale solutions/options and manage expectations as appropriate with the customer
• To support on the service delivery and network solution design, implementation
• To provide support and troubleshooting service for the network infrastructure related incidents and problems while implementing the project
• Provides remote or onsite deployment support
• Executes all phases of project delivery including plan, design, network staging, implementation, migration, testing, handover, etc
  
  

Skills/Experience:

• CCIE R/S or CCIE DC certifications are required. VCP, RedHat Certification a plus
• Understanding of Data Center architectures, including virtualization, experience in planning, design & implementation of Data Center infrastructure
• Rich design and hands on experience on ACI technology with Multi-POD. Knowledge and experience on Multi-Site ACI is a plus
• Strong Python/Java/JavaScript programming skills in Linux
• Good understanding and knowledge on Java, Linux, Python, Virtualization, OpenStack, Kubernetes, Container
• Will be able to design, deploy & support Cisco data center products with hands-on experience in operation and configuration of Cisco network devices (e.g. routers, switches, Load Balancers, Storage Networks, Application Optimizers and Servers)
• Hands on experience with Nexus Product Family (N9K,N7K, N5K, N2K), and Vxlan, DCI, OTV technologies, as well as Catalyst series switches (2960/3560/3750/4500/6500/6800, etc)
• Public / Private Cloud experience and knowledge is a plus
• Excellent communication & interpersonal skills, Effective consulting and communication skills
• Demonstrated industry awareness