Travel is going to be intense. Likely 1 week on the road and 1 week home. Sometimes two weeks on the road and one week home.

Job Title: Network Engineer

Number of Roles: 3

Locations:

• 3 in Irvine or in Bay Area (Bay Area candudates will be travelling to Irvin frequently)

Travel Expectation: Major, potential for 3 days per week during major installs. All travel expenses will be expendable.

Duration: 6 months

Key Responsibilities:

Cisco and Arista Network Configuration:

Design, configure, and implement Cisco and Arista networking solutions to meet the organization's requirements.

Perform regular maintenance and troubleshooting of network devices.

DNAC Implementation:

Deploy and manage Cisco's DNA Center (DNAC) for centralized network automation, assurance, and analytics.

Routing and Switching Protocols:

Configure and optimize BGP and OSPF protocols for efficient and secure routing within the network.

Hands-on experience with Layer 1, Layer 2, and Layer 3 switching.

Certification Requirement:

Possess a CCNP certification, demonstrating a strong foundation in Cisco networking technologies.

Rack and Stack:

Willingness to perform rack and stack work as required for new installations or hardware upgrades.

Network Security:

Implement and maintain network security protocols to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data.

Collaboration and Documentation:

Work closely with cross-functional teams to design and implement network solutions that align with business objectives.

Create and maintain comprehensive network documentation.

Troubleshooting and Support:

Diagnose and resolve complex network issues in a timely manner.

Provide technical support to end-users and collaborate with the IT support team as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 6-7 years of networking experience
• Proven experience as a Network Engineer with a focus on Cisco, DNAC, and Arista technologies.
• In-depth knowledge of BGP, OSPF, and switching protocols.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Familiarity with other networking technologies such as Arista, Palo Alto, etc.
• Experience with software-defined networking (SDN) is a plus.