**RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Design, implement, and operate network management technologies in accordance with industry best practices.
- Monitor network performance, adjust alerting and notifications, and participate in incident response.
- Work closely with enterprise and field networking teams to ensure environments are fully monitored and managed.
- Design and implement components of a network fabric visibility strategy.
- Create and maintain documentation on architecture and process.
- Mentor, educate, and help drive development of network teams and Network Operations Center.
- Use automation and integration tools to interface with other teams and systems.
- Participate in on-call rotation.
- Ability to travel occasionally.
- Adhere to ITIL framework for service management.
Skills and Requirements:
- Basic Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field preferred
- Cisco CCNP certification preferred
- 7 years of Cisco switching and routing experience on both IOS and Nexus platforms, in an enterprise environment
- 3 years of experience with Meraki and Cisco Aironet wireless technology
- 2 years of experience with IPAM, DHCP/DNS operation such as Bluecat or Infoblox
- 2 years of experience with Solarwinds
- Experience with Cisco / Viptela SDWAN or other SDN / SDWAN
- Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to use packet captures and other tools to identify multi-domain issues
- Experience with management and configuration of Application Delivery Controllers (F5, Citrix, A10, etc.)
- Other Requirements:
- Experience with cloud environments and on-ramps such as AWS, Azure, Google, as well as CDN services
- Experience with automation tools including Python and Ansible
- Familiarity with VMWare, Linux, Windows Server, network firewalls
- Familiarity with Cisco Voice technologies (CUCM, CUBE, Ribbon SBC, VCS - E/C)
- Familiarity with Cisco ACI SDN
- Devops and network security knowledge
- Proven experience assisting peers in developing higher level skillsets
- Strong organizational and project management skills