CCIE Certified Network Architect

Tata Consultancy Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services is looking for a CCIE Certified Network Architect in New York, NY, with over 10 years of experience in network engineering. The role requires strong proficiency in Routing & Switching and knowledge of SD Access, IoT deployment, and various Cisco protocols.

Candidates must demonstrate hands-on experience managing complex network environments and a deep understanding of Cisco technologies. The position offers a salary range of $130,000-$160,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in enterprise network environments.
• Proficient in routing protocols and troubleshooting network connectivity.
• Deep understanding and hands-on experience of Cisco or similar vendor products.

Responsibilities

• Develop lab framework to connect IoT endpoints to networks.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure functional network configurations.
• Oversee testing of data gathering, aggregation, and analytics capabilities.

Skills

Routing & Switching

SD Access deployment

IoT Deployment

Cisco certification - CCIE

Ansible knowledge

Cisco ISE knowledge

Tools

Cisco IOS-XE

Micro/Macro Segmentation configurations

Cisco DNA Center (DNAC)

Job description

Job Description

CCIE Certified Network Architect

Senior in Network engineering. More than 10+ years' experience.

Requirements

• Minimum 10 yrs of relevant experience in enterprise network environment/customers
• Strong in Routing & Switching. Proficiency in routing protocols
• In depth experience in SD Access deployment, DNAC, VxLAN are mandatory
• Experience in IoT Deployment, IoT communication protocols
• Troubleshoot overall networking and network connectivity to IoT devices/sensors
• Knowledge on Cisco ISE, TACACS, DNS/DHCP Functioning are important
• Cisco certification- CCIE Lab certification is mandatory
• Excellent Knowledge of Network protocols BGP, OSPF, Spanning Tree protocol, Multicast
• Design and troubleshoot Cisco, Arista Network platforms and protocols
• IP Routing Platforms: ISR, ASR1K, ASR9K, Catalyst 9K, Nexus9K
• Multicast: IGMPv2/v3, PIM, Static RP, RP-Anycast
• Overlay technologies like IPSEC, DMVPN, VXLAN, SDWAN, SDA, MACSEC
• Cabling and optics 10/25G/40G/50G/100G – Break out cables, break out panels.
• Ansible knowledge a huge plus
• ISE knowledge a plus
• Candidate’s focus will be developing lab framework to connect IOT end points to Campus/branch networks and certify the underlying hardware, software features and end point functionality. Candidate would be required to identity various communication scenarios between end and edge devices and create and execute and/ or oversee the testing of data gathering, aggregation, and analytics capabilities.
• The successful candidate would have a deep understanding and hands on experience of Cisco’s or other vendor’ similar product on SD-Access (SDA) and 802.1x or NAC (Network Admission Control) and TrustSec related functionality. Related to these are been well versed in Cisco IOS-XE products, Micro/Macro Segmentation configurations, Cisco DNA Center (DNAC) as it is the management GUI / controller for SD-Access and its automation. Candidate will be collaborating with different teams, strong network engineers, and higher management in his day-to-day activities. It is imperative that he/ she has excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Salary

Salary Range- $130,000-$160,000 a year