Cisco (CCIE Certified) Architect

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2

Skills

ROOT
Infrastructure Lifecycle Management
Marketing
Network
Network Design
Optical Fiber
Cisco Certifications
Communication
Documentation
Switches
Routing
Encryption
Finance
Life Insurance
Recovery
Recruiting
Regulatory Compliance
Cisco
Accounting

Job Details

Software Resources has an immediate, contract job opportunity for a Cisco (CCIE Certified) Architect with a major organization in Austin, TX.

Onsite for the first 2 weeks. Then hybrid (onsite 1 time per month for approximately 3-5 days.)
Description:
Looking for a CCIE certified resources, this resource would initially be engaged to assess, and address issues in specific devices and address any issues, these devices were involved in a recent outage. In addition, there is a developed an upgrade plan for their infrastructure as they are on equipment that will be end of life within the next year.

In addition, the resource will support analysis of dark fiber network connection in place and encryption use for these connections.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform detailed assessment and remediation of network devices involved in a recent major outage
  • Rapidly identify root causes and implement fixes to restore full stability
  • Develop and present a comprehensive infrastructure upgrade plan for equipment reaching end-of-life/end-of-support within the next 12 months
  • Analyze existing dark fiber connections, including current encryption methods and security posture
  • Provide recommendations to optimize performance, security, and compliance across dark fiber links

Requirements:

  • Active CCIE certification (Routing & Switching or equivalent)
  • Proven experience troubleshooting and resolving complex, high-impact network incidents
  • Strong expertise in network infrastructure lifecycle management and EoL/EoS planning
  • Hands-on knowledge of dark fiber deployments and encryption technologies
  • Excellent documentation and communication skills


About Software Resources
Software Resources, founded more than 3 decades ago, is a trusted staffing partner specializing in Technology (IT, Creative, & Marketing), Finance, & Accounting placements. We work with companies nationwide that need skilled professionals and connect them with candidates like you looking for the right opportunity.

We are always looking for professionals at all experience levels and in various specialties to meet our clients' hiring needs. As a member of our team, you will have access to benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) with company match, short-term disability, life insurance with AD&D.

If this position fits interests you, we encourage you to apply.

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