Network Lead Engineer

Tekfortune Inc; NORTH MIAMI BEACH (FL); Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative consulting firm is seeking a Network Lead Engineer to spearhead complex networking projects in a remote capacity. This role involves leveraging cutting-edge Cisco ACI technology to develop solutions that meet emerging customer needs and drive strategic growth. You will lead cross-functional teams, influence senior leadership, and promote automation and DevOps principles to address enterprise challenges. If you are passionate about networking technology and have a strong background in architecture and design, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a rapidly evolving industry.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in networking technology with at least 4 years in a lead role.
• Strong understanding of Cisco ACI technology and SDN infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Lead large, complex projects to meet key business objectives.
• Develop architecture solutions that support immediate needs and strategic growth.
• Promote innovative solutions addressing complex enterprise problems.

Skills

Cisco ACI technology

Software-defined networking

JSON code creation for automation

Network architecture and design

Strong communication skills

Experience deploying ACI fabric

Familiarity with GitHub

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Assurance

Master's degree in Computer Science

Tools

ACI GUI

API inspector

Automation tools

Job description

Tekfortune is a fast-growing consulting firm specialized in permanent, contract & project-based staffing services for the world's leading organizations across various industries. In this rapidly changing economic landscape, virtual recruiting and remote work are essential for the future of work. To support active project demands and address skills gaps, our staffing experts can help you find the best job opportunities.

Job Title :

Network Lead Engineer

Location :

REMOTE

Mode :

Contract (6+ Months)

Mandatory Skills Required :

CCIE - ACI

Primary Responsibilities :

1. Predict emerging customer needs and develop innovative solutions to meet them.
2. Solve unique and complex problems with broad business impact.
3. Participate in developing business strategies.
4. Develop and manage business plans to achieve objectives.
5. Lead large, complex projects to meet key business objectives.
6. Translate complex concepts for diverse audiences.
7. Influence senior leadership to adopt new ideas, products, and approaches.
8. Impact segment-wide initiatives.
9. Direct cross-functional and cross-segment teams.
10. Drive adoption of reference architectures for emerging technologies.
11. Promote innovative solutions addressing complex enterprise problems using automation and DevOps principles.
12. Assist in planning and implementing complex architecture solutions for clients.
13. Participate in enterprise governance and drive standards adoption.
14. Develop architecture solutions that support immediate needs and strategic growth, ensuring reusability, reliability, and coherence.
15. Provide technical architecture expertise for information sharing across organizations.
16. Develop solutions to address process challenges, emerging threats, and technological changes.

Required Skills :

• Strong understanding of software-defined networking, specifically Cisco ACI technology.
• Knowledge of Tenant, EPG, Bridge domain, AEP, Policy group, interface profile, L3Out, etc.
• Solid design knowledge of existing SDN (ACI infrastructure) data centers.
• Experience deploying new ACI fabric.
• Ability to configure ACI via GUI and automation tools.
• Proficiency in creating JSON code for automation using API inspector, especially for repetitive tasks.
• Ability to modify existing JSON code as needed.
• Understanding of PRM types for automation and coordination with PRM teams for new automation requirements.
• Familiarity with GitHub.
• Experience with fabric upgrade processes.
• Understanding of NSX Tier 0 connectivity with ACI infrastructure.
• Ability to coordinate with tenant owners during project requirements and critical risk changes.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
• Experience with network architecture, design, or implementation projects.
• Strong communication skills to explain and enforce architectural principles.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Information Assurance, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related fields, or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years in networking technology with at least 4 years in a lead role.
• 4+ years in architecture or design experience.

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