Senior Network Infrastructure Engineer - Cisco ACI & Datacenter

Da Vinci Software; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Da Vinci Software seeks a Network Infrastructure Engineer to design, deploy, and operate enterprise networking environments in Jackson, MS. The role focuses on building out LDC fabrics, ACI-based data-center networking, and identity-driven security with observability tools.

You will integrate ACI with OpenShift VMM and Isovalent, configure RoCEv2 for low-latency workloads, and support SDA fabric deployments across campus and data centers.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience with Cisco networking.
• Hands-on experience with Cisco ACI in production environments.
• Deep knowledge of ACI constructs (VRF, BD, EPG, ESG, L3Out, contracts).
• Experience integrating ACI with OpenShift VMM and Isovalent/Cilium.
• Proficiency with Cisco Catalyst platforms and SDA fabric technologies.
• Experience administering Cisco ISE including TACACS+ and policy-based NAC.
• Strong observability experience with ThousandEyes, Cyber Vision, and DNA Spaces.
• Solid TCP/IP, routing, switching, QoS, and security fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and operate new LDC fabrics, networks, identity-driven access systems, and observability platforms.
• Design, implement, and maintain Cisco Nexus platforms running ACI mode (VRFs, BD, EPG, ESG, L3Out, contracts).
• Integrate ACI with OpenShift VMM and Isovalent/Cilium.
• Configure RoCEv2 within the ACI fabric for high-performance workloads.
• Troubleshoot ACI fabric health, faults, endpoint learning, contracts, and segmentation.
• Develop and maintain fabric documentation, standards, and runbooks.
• Deploy and support Cisco Catalyst SDA fabrics (Wired Fabric and Fabric-Enabled Wireless).
• Manage fabric underlay/overlay, policy mapping, authentication integrations, and assurance operations.
• Collaborate with wireless engineers to optimize coverage and policy enforcement across SDA.
• Configure Cisco ISE for TACACS+ device administration and policy sets; integrate Cyber Vision for profiling and segmentation.
• Implement and manage ThousandEyes for end-to-end visibility and performance analytics.
• Support Zero Trust efforts through identity-centric segmentation across ACI and SDA fabrics.

Skills

Cisco networking

Cisco ACI

OpenShift

Cilium Isovalent

SDA Fabric

ISE TACACS+

Observability tools

TCP/IP fundamentals

Network automation

Tools

OpenShift VMM

Cilium

ThousandEyes

DNA Spaces

Cisco Nexus/ACI tooling

Palo Alto Firewalls

Job description

Da Vinci Software seeks a Network Infrastructure Engineer to design, deploy, and operate enterprise networking environments in Jackson, MS. The role focuses on building out LDC fabrics, ACI-based data-center networking, and identity-driven security with observability tools.

You will integrate ACI with OpenShift VMM and Isovalent, configure RoCEv2 for low-latency workloads, and support SDA fabric deployments across campus and data centers.