Engineer - Network Infrastructure Engineer - MS - N/A(159547)
Jackson City, MS
12+ Months
Onsite role
Position Title: Network Infrastructure Engineer
Department: Office of Information Technology (OIT)
Summary:
This position is responsible for the design, implementation, security, and ongoing support of OIT s enterprise data center and campus network infrastructure. The engineer will work with Cisco ACI, SoftwareDefined Access (SDA), Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE), Cisco Catalyst platforms, and observability tools including ThousandEyes, Cyber Vision, and DNA Spaces. The role also includes the administration of Palo Alto firewalls supporting statewide systems.
Major Responsibilities
Cisco ACI fabric design and administration (VRF, BD, EPG/ESG, L3Out).
ACI integrations with OpenShift VMM and Cilium/Isovalent.
Catalyst and SDA wired/wireless fabric deployment and support.
Identitydriven access configuration using Cisco ISE (TACACS+, authentication/authorization, device profiling).
ThousandEyes monitoring, Cyber Vision integration, and DNA Spaces analytics.
Palo Alto nextgeneration firewall configuration, policy development, and troubleshooting.
Network documentation, lifecycle planning, and support of missioncritical services.
Required Knowledge/Skills
Cisco ACI, Nexus platforms, multitenant segmentation.
SDA campus architectures.
Cisco ISE policy sets and NAC.
Palo Alto firewall administration and security profiles.
Strong L2/L3 routing and switching skills.
Ability to support highavailability, enterprisescale infrastructure.
Recommended Certifications
CCNA
CCNP Data Center
CCNP Enterprise
Cisco Specialist ACI, SDA, or ISE
PCNSA (Palo Alto)
PCNSE (Palo Alto)
ThousandEyes, Cyber Vision, or related platform training