Network Engineer

Austin, TX, US • Posted 6 hours ago • Updated 1 hour ago
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This position is a mid- to senior-level Consulting Engineer responsible for delivering enterprise networking solutions with a focus on Catalyst Switching, Catalyst Center, and routing technologies. The role involves designing, implementing, and optimizing complex network infrastructures for a key customer, supporting hybrid cloud and automation initiatives. It requires on-site presence in Austin, TX, approximately 2-3 days per week, with a focus on project execution and technical leadership throughout the customer lifecycle.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the architecture, design, and deployment of advanced Cisco enterprise networking solutions, including Catalyst switches, Catalyst Center, MPLS, BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, VXLAN, and VRF.
  • Provide on-site and remote consulting services to support customer network optimization and automation initiatives.
  • Collaborate with internal engineering teams and client stakeholders to develop tailored network solutions aligned with customer business objectives.
  • Guide the implementation of automation and programmability using Cisco technologies such as Python and Ansible.
  • Troubleshoot complex networking issues, providing strategic and technical resolutions promptly.
  • Conduct technical workshops, product demonstrations, and proof of concepts to facilitate customer adoption of Cisco solutions.
  • Lead or participate in large-scale enterprise network design and deployment projects, ensuring delivery within scope, time, and budget constraints.
  • Maintain current knowledge of Cisco enterprise products, industry best practices, and emerging networking trends.
  • Identify opportunities for upselling, renewal, and expanding Cisco service offerings within the customer environment.
  • Document design, configuration, and implementation processes, and create technical reports and presentations for stakeholders.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
  • 8+ years of experience in customer-centric network solution design, deployment, and support.
  • Relevant Cisco certifications, with at least one or more of CCIE (Enterprise, Security, or Data Center preferred), CCNP, CCNA, and Cisco DevNet certification.
  • Strong proficiency in Cisco Catalyst Switches, Catalyst Center, Routing and Switching protocols (BGP, EIGRP, OSPF), MPLS, VXLAN, LISP, and VRF.
  • Demonstrated expertise in automation and programmability using Python, Ansible, and related tools.
  • Hands-on experience with Cisco SD-Access (SDA), Cisco ISE, and wireless technologies (desirable).
  • Proven consulting skills, with the ability to influence technical and business decisions at senior levels.
  • Ability to work on-site in Austin, TX, approximately two to three days per week.
  • Effective communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Publishing Pay Range: $65.00 - $70.00 Hourly

This position offers a hybrid work schedule, combining on-site customer engagement with remote work.

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  • Dice Id: 10112156
  • Position Id: 113330
  • Posted 6 hours ago

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About GDH

GDH is a technology workforce solutions provider committed to always giving and delivering more. Better talent. More client and consultant support. Greater service. World-class outcomes. Providing technology staffing, project solutions, and recruitment process outsourcing (RPO), we will be able to deepen our understanding of your business challenges, stay up to date with industry trends, and enhance our ability to create custom solutions to help achieve your business outcomes. We have established ourselves as a trusted partner to countless businesses operating in the communications sector. Our primary goal is to source and recruit the most talented professionals, assemble teams of skilled specialists, create innovative recruitment and professional services strategies that drive growth and foster innovation.

GDH Benefits

GDH offers a range of employee benefits that are designed to promote well-being and help maintain a healthy work-life balance. These comprehensive benefits cover various aspects of an employee's life and aim to enhance their overall experience with the company. Our health benefits include three medical insurance options with access to KISx Card, Zero Card, and HealthJoy concierge services. Other plan offerings include dental, vision, life, disability, supplemental insurance, and pet insurance plans. Enjoy additional perks like holiday pay, 401(k) plan, direct deposit, an employee referral program, work-life balance benefits, a Wellbeats membership, a discounted gym membership program, and more!  For more detailed information on benefits, please go to GDH’s website under the tab for candidates.

GDH provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran's status or any other category protected by law. In addition to federal law requirements, GDH Consulting, Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities and/or employees. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, benefits and training. Applicants with disabilities that require an accommodation or assistance in applying and/or for interviewing, please contact our HR Department.

Please visit GDH's website for notice of collection for California applicants.

 

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