Network Architect

Job Location: Coral Springs, FL, Alpharetta, GA, Marietta, GA, Berkeley Heights, NJ

Skills and Experience Required:

Required:

• 10 to 20 years experience in networking
• Meticulous documentation & task/time management skills
• Practical knowledge of Industry standard Network/Security best practices & solutions
• Excellent diagnostic skills in troubleshooting complex Networking technologies throughout all layers of the OSI model
• Experience with Multi-Tenant & Multi-Data-Center deployments
• Experience in deploying & maintaining large scale L2 & L3 Data Center Networks
• Data Center Fabric deployment types (Classic Ethernet, FabricPath, VxLAN, EVPN)
• Layer1 & 2 Protocols (Spanning-Tree modes and modifications, Trunking, MLAG/VPC)
• Layer3 Routing Protocols and Network Routing techniques (BGP, OSPF)
• Expert in tuning and diagnosing dynamic routing protocols and associated attributes for complex route manipulation
• Experience in designing/deploying/maintaining highly available Underlay & Overlay Networking & Security constructs (VxLAN, eVPN, VRF s)
• Experience in provisioning/protecting/maintaining Internet peering points, Public IP Management and DDOS services
• Data Center Fabric (switching/routing) Migration experience
• Experience with Carrier based MPLS and related WAN deployments
• Experience with Cisco (IOS/XE/XR & NXOS) Data Center router/switch platforms
• Experience with Arista (EOS) Data Center switch platforms
• Functional understanding of PCI/DSS controls, protections & best practices
• Experience in deploying/diagnosing the following protocols & functions: IP, TCP, UDP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP/S, VLANs, MPLS, IPSEC, DMVPN, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, VRF, VxLAN, RPKI, eVPN, VRRP, MLAG, VPC, STP, Anycast, IPSEC, SSL, TLS