Drive customer-facing on-site technology design, implementation, migration, and/or optimization sessions focused on enterprise network infrastructure.
Deliver a variety of projects, including designing robust network architectures, implementing network access control policies, and configuring enterprise networking solutions such as:
Switching & Routing: SDA, our Catalyst, ISR/ASR routers (mandatory)
Network Admission Control: our Identity Services Engine (mandatory)
Software-Defined Networking: our SD-WAN, SD-Routing (preferred)
Service Provider Routing: our SP-Routing solutions (preferred)
Collect and analyze customer requirements to meet critical business and IT objectives for enterprise networking environments.
Actively participate and lead in planning, designing, and optimizing our enterprise networking deployments for customers.
Engage in presale activities, translating business requirements into scalable, high-availability networking solutions.
Align technical deliverables to customer business outcomes.
Create, review, and approve project deliverables such as High Level Designs, Low Level Designs, and Implementation/Change Management Plans.
Guide customers through technology transitions, influencing solution architectures and services to adopt next-generation networking.
Ensure compliance with company policies, processes, and use of relevant tools to effectively execute responsibilities and support Professional Services strategies and goals.
Requirements: Minimum Qualifications:
At least 10 years of experience in Enterprise Networking (Routing & Switching).
Expertise in our Enterprise Networking Solutions (SDA), including design and implementation of routing, switching, and network admission control using our ISE.
Deep understanding of networking protocols (e.g., OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, STP, VLANs), enterprise network technologies, and industry best practices.
Able to analyze network traffic, identify performance bottlenecks, and implement optimization and security measures to ensure reliable network operation.
Successful candidates will be required to meet the eligibility requirements for security clearance as set out by the appropriate authorities.
Ideally, candidates should have previous experience in a Ministry of Defense environment or show a preference for working within MOD.
Preferred Qualifications:
CCIE Routing & Switching or Enterprise Infrastructure (preferred).
Proven track record in designing and deploying enterprise network architectures.
Experience with SD-WAN, SD-Routing, and Service Provider Routing solutions.
Familiarity with operational disciplines (systems management, change management, etc.) and soundness disciplines (availability, scalability, security).
Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to engage and influence customers and stakeholders.
Experience in software programmability, automation, orchestration, and/or virtualization, with strong Python scripting skills.
This position is open to all candidates.