Network ACI Engineer

HCLTech

Frisco (TX)

On-site

USD 56,000 - 106,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

HCLTech is seeking a Network Engineer in Frisco, TX, to develop and deploy ACI-based network solutions, diagnose complex issues, and mentor junior engineers. Candidates should possess strong expertise in Cisco ACI, routing, and network security. This full-time position offers a salary ranging from $56,000 to $106,000, with additional benefits including medical, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Qualifications

Deep understanding of Cisco ACI architecture and components.
Strong knowledge of routing protocols and switching technologies.
Experience in network security principles and troubleshooting complex issues.

Responsibilities

Develop and deploy ACI-based network solutions including policies.
Diagnose and resolve complex network issues within the ACI fabric.
Mentor junior network engineers and lead projects.

Skills

Cisco ACI Expertise

Routing and Switching

Network Security

Troubleshooting

Communication

Leadership

Documentation

Certifications

Education

Industry certifications such as CCNP or CCIE

Job description

This range is provided by HCLTech. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$56,000.00/yr - $106,000.00/yr

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Key Responsibilities:

Developing and deploying ACI-based network solutions, including fabric policies, access policies, and security policies.
Diagnosing and resolving complex network issues within the ACI fabric, including underlay and overlay issues, and traffic flow problems.
Configuring and optimizing ACI components, such as switches, controllers, and policies, to ensure optimal network performance.
Providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior network engineers, and potentially leading projects.
Creating and maintaining network documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, and standard operating procedures.
Implementing and maintaining security policies within the ACI fabric, including network segmentation and micro-segmentation.
Working with other teams, such as security, cloud, and application teams, to ensure seamless integration of ACI with other systems.
Collaborating with vendors, such as Cisco, for support and issue resolution.
Participating in incident response activities, including troubleshooting escalated issues and conducting root cause analysis.
Implementing and maintaining proactive monitoring tools and processes to identify and address potential network issues before they impact users.
Keeping up-to-date with the latest advancements in ACI and related technologies.

Required Skills and Experience:

Cisco ACI Expertise: Deep understanding of Cisco ACI architecture, components, and policy model.
Routing and Switching: Strong knowledge of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, etc.) and switching technologies (VPC, STP, etc.).
Network Security: Experience with network security principles, firewalls, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
Troubleshooting: Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex network issues.
Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Leadership: Ability to lead and mentor junior engineers.
Documentation: Ability to create and maintain clear and concise network documentation.
Certifications: Industry certifications such as CCNP or CCIE in Routing and Switching or Data Center.

Disclaimer

HCL is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, religion, sex, color, age, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, physical disability or genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with federal, state, and/or local law. Should any applicant have concerns about discrimination in the hiring process, they should provide a detailed report of those concerns to secure@hcltech.com for investigation.

Compensation and Benefits

A candidate’s pay within the range will depend on their skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year

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