Cisco Network Consulting Engineer - Dallas, United States - PRIMUS Global Services, Inc

Description

Job Description

Job Description

Cisco Network Consulting Engineer

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We have an immediate long-term opportunity with one of our prime clients for a position of Cisco Network Consulting Engineer to work in Dallas, TX on Hybrid basis.

Certifications:
CCNP R/S, CCNA are required

Our customer, one of the Nation's leading Telecommunication and services companies is looking for a Cisco Network Consultant to support an ongoing managed support project for one of their clients.

In this role you will join a team of engineers providing day-2 support to their client's Cisco Network Systems and serving as an advisor to their IT support teams and users.

The ideal candidate will have prior experience working in a consultative environment and have expert level

experience/understanding

of Cisco Networking and end-to-end network knowledge.

Key Roles & Responsibilities:
Troubleshooting & trouble isolation of Network and Hardware issues within a complex core Cisco enterprise networking environment.
Configuration and Implementation support of new or existing customer equipment to their data network and integration to other services.
Working with Project Lead and engineering team, cross-functional team members, Account Executives (Sales) and customer stake-holders and users.
Identifying, responding, and resolving customer escalations and requests.
Experience with Cisco iOS and various routing and access layer models.
Effective at merging customer SOP requirements to be in line with network abilities and procedures.
Understanding and adapting to customer's change management policies and procedures.
Experience developing post cut process and procedures
Ability to leverage Network diagrams, leverage network devices,

learning/understanding

how routing takes place in order to bench mark the appropriate way to troubleshoot.
Extensive understanding of Networking Protocols, ability to access control desks, knowledge of IP, DHCP, and broadcasting addresses.
VMware experience - ability to understand how VMware interacts and impacts the Network.
Understand how a voice and data integrated system communicates with hardware.
Security/Firewall experience and understanding how to secure a network from a route/switch perspective.
Cisco ICE experience = plus
Microsoft Networking and ability o trouble shoot PC or Server problems as it relates to accessing the Network.

Must be comfortable returning to customer's onsite location, once it is deemed safe by state and local authorities and under proper conditions.

Education/Experience:
Cisco CCNP (R/S) and CCNA - required
CCIE or working towards - plus
Bachelor Degree (Engineer, Computer Science, or Math) or relevant & relatable work experience.
5+ years' experience working with Cisco Data Networks
3+ years' customer facing consulting experience

Other Requirements:
Must be comfortable working overnight hours, when required.
Must be comfortable joining a 3-week rotating on-call team. Every three weeks' you will be on-call for 1 week. Lap-top will be provided, must use personal cell phone

ALL successful candidates for this position are required to work directly for PRIMUS. No agencies please only W2

For immediate consideration, please contact:
Dharmendra Kumar
PRIMUS Global Services

Phone:
/ ext. 411


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