Network Engineer with Cisco, Arista Network Configuration - Bengaluru, India - World Wide Technology

    World Wide Technology
    World Wide Technology Bengaluru, India

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    Role: Network Engineer with Cisco, Arista Network Configuration & DNAC Implementation experience

    Contract Duration: 6+ months contract to Hire

    Location: Bangalore

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

    Job Description:

    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.