Enterprise and Data Center Networking
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We are currently seeking a highly skilled Core Network Engineer with deep expertise in Enterprise and Data Center Networking to support the design, implementation, optimization, and operational support of its mission-critical network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Cisco Nexus, Spine-Leaf architectures, BGP, OSPF, VXLAN/EVPN, MPLS, and large-scale enterprise data center environments.
This role requires a hands-on engineer who can troubleshoot complex networking issues, support infrastructure modernization initiatives, and collaborate with Cloud, Security, Systems, and Application teams to ensure highly available, secure, and scalable network services., * Design, deploy, and support enterprise core and data center network infrastructure.
- Configure and troubleshoot Cisco Nexus, Catalyst, ASR, ISR, and/or Arista networking platforms.
- Support Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking across multiple enterprise and data center locations.
- Implement and maintain routing protocols including BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, and MPLS.
- Design and support modern Spine-Leaf architectures using VXLAN/EVPN technologies.
- Configure and maintain VLANs, VRFs, STP, VPC, MLAG, HSRP, VRRP, and ECMP.
- Perform network capacity planning, hardware refreshes, migrations, and infrastructure upgrades.
- Troubleshoot complex production issues involving routing, switching, latency, packet loss, and network performance.
- Partner with Cloud, Security, Server, Storage, and Application teams to deliver resilient infrastructure solutions.
- Support change management, maintenance windows, incident response, and root cause analysis.
- Create and maintain network diagrams, standards, operational procedures, and technical documentation.
- Participate in on-call production support as required.
Requirements
- 8+ years of hands-on experience as a Core Network Engineer in large enterprise environments.
- Strong experience supporting enterprise Data Center Networking infrastructure.
- Deep understanding of:
- TCP/IP
- Routing & Switching
- BGP
- OSPF
- EIGRP
- MPLS
- VXLAN/EVPN
- Spine-Leaf Architecture
- VLANs
- VRFs
- STP/RSTP/MST
- VPC/MLAG
- HSRP/VRRP
- Multicast
- Experience with Cisco Nexus 9000/7000/5000 platforms.
- Experience with Cisco Catalyst and Cisco ASR/ISR routers.
- Strong understanding of enterprise network security fundamentals including ACLs, VPNs, segmentation, and firewall integration.
- Experience with DNS, DHCP, NAT, QoS, and load balancing.
- Experience using network monitoring and troubleshooting tools such as SolarWinds, Wireshark, ThousandEyes, or similar.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills., * Experience with Cisco ACI.
- Cloud networking experience in AWS and/or Azure.
- Network automation using Python, Ansible, or Terraform.
- Experience supporting hybrid cloud connectivity.
- CCNP Enterprise or CCIE certification preferred.
- Experience in Financial Services, Insurance, or other large enterprise environments.
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