What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Engineering Lead/Architect position at ACS Consultancy Services, Inc.?
Job Title: Network Engineering Lead/Architect
Location: New York, NY (hybrid)
We are currently seeking candidates who meet the following qualification
- Experience: Minimum 16 years in enterprise network
engineering with a strong focus on Cisco technologies
in a large-scale, multi-site environment.
Certifications: CCNP Enterprise or Data Center
(required); CCIE Enterprise, Data Center, or Security
(strongly preferred).
Routing & Switching: Deep expertise in EIGRP, OSPF,
BGP, STP, VLAN, VXLAN, IPSec, SNMP, and Cisco ACI.
Proficiency in Cisco IOS, IOS-XE, IOS-XR, NX-OS, and
IPv6 dual-stack.
Network Security: Hands-on experience with Palo Alto
firewall, IDS/IPS, ZTNA, Cisco ISE (NAC), and network
segmentation.
Wireless & Access: Experience with Cisco Meraki
(MX/MR/MS) and Catalyst WLC for large campus
wireless deployments.
Monitoring & Tools: Proficiency with Catalyst Center,
Meraki Dashboard, Thousand Eyes, SolarWinds,
Wireshark, Splunk ITSI, and Nexus Dashboard.
Automation: Python scripting, Ansible, and Cisco
DevNet/REST APIs for network automation and
configuration management.
Cloud Networking: Experience with SD-WAN (Cisco
Viptela) and cloud connectivity (AWS, Azure, or Google
Cloud).
Project Management: Familiarity with ITIL, change
management, and tools such as ServiceNow or MS
Project. Experience coordinating with vendors, ISPs,
and Cisco TAC.
Communication: Strong technical writing, stakeholder
presentation, and knowledge transfer skills. Proficiency
with Microsoft 365 including Visio.
If you meet these qualifications, please submit your application via link provided in Linkedin
Kindly do not call the general line to submit your application.