Description :

KeySkills :

- Data Center

- Cisco Nexus Platform switches

- Arista, with Arista CVP being highly desired

- BGP

- Automation experience - must have Ansible; Python is a plus

Key Roles and Responsibilities :

- Meet client-specific requirements, ensuring compatibility with their existing IT infrastructure and systems.

- Perform rigorous testing of systems to ensure stability, efficiency, and security before full-scale implementation.

- Provide detailed documentation and standard operating procedures for the client, ensuring they understand the new systems and any changes made.

- Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise during the implementation phase, offering timely and effective solutions.

- Coordinate with project managers and other team members to ensure timely and on-budget delivery of implementation projects.

- Evaluate post-implementation system performance, making adjustments as necessary and providing ongoing support and optimization services.

Requirements :

- Bachelors degree in engineering, computer science, business, finance or related field/technical training. Must have strong analytical skills.

- Minimum of 3 years experience required in technical role in the following focus areas : Data Center, Cisco Nexus Platform switches, Arista, Arista CVP desired, BGP, Automation experience - must have Ansible. Python is a plus.

- Unix/Linux background is a plus.

- CCIE preferred

- Financial services (Insurance, Banking, Investment banking), is a plus.

- Ability to be nimble and flexible; prioritize workload, proactively react to issues and consistently react to shifting deadlines.

- Ability to work weekends (as needed) for migration work

Implementation Engineer (IE) :

- Experience with Arista/ Arista CVP desirable

- Knowledge of Ansible (primary) or Python (backup).

- Heavy focus on BGP, Proficiency in routing/switching, usage of OSPF.

- Troubleshooting skills

- Linux/ Unix is desirable.

- Familiarity with Cisco DNA Center is a plus

- Fortinet is a plus

- CCIE candidates preferred.

- In general, if the bank asked a question and you dont know, they will drill deep. If you answer correctly, they move on.

- Bank will ask heavy BGP questions, states of BGP, msg types, route selection, local pref, osp channels, Admin distance,

- They might ask about spine/leaf, Unix/Linux

- Definitely will ask about Ansible and the underlying Yaml coding language. Candidates can speak to Python if they have it.