Cisco Network Architect – CCIE

🔥 4 minutes ago

🇱🇰 Sri Lanka – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

🛜 Network Engineer / Network Administrator

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Dijital Team

11 - 50 employees

🤝 B2B

💼 Consulting

☁️ SaaS

B2B • Consulting • SaaS

Dijital Team is a smarter offshoring solution for IT teams. We enable you to build a high performing IT team that will decrease your costs and increase your efficiency - accelerating the growth of your business. We take care of the team so you can take care of the rest.

📋 Description

• Design, implement, optimise and support complex enterprise and service provider networks • Provide Level 3 and Level 4 escalation support • Lead network transformation, infrastructure modernisation and complex troubleshooting initiatives • Establish technical standards and security baselines • Review architectural designs and implementation plans • Mentor fellow network engineers • Design enterprise, data centre, campus and WAN network solutions • Lead network assessments, architecture reviews, capacity planning and modernisation initiatives • Develop high-level and low-level designs, network diagrams, implementation plans and configuration documentation • Deploy, configure and troubleshoot Cisco routing and switching infrastructure • Design and resolve complex routing environments using BGP, OSPF, IS-IS and EIGRP • Implement Layer 2 and Layer 3 services, including VLANs, STP, VRF, MPLS, QoS and multicast • Design resilient WAN connectivity, redundant routing and multi-site network environments • Investigate routing instability, convergence issues, latency, packet loss and performance challenges • Implement and maintain Cisco Catalyst and Nexus infrastructure • Support Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN, SD-Access, Catalyst Center and Cisco ACI environments • Integrate enterprise, data centre and cloud networks with high availability and redundancy • Configure and troubleshoot Cisco Secure Firewall, Cisco ASA, ACLs, network segmentation, VPNs, IPsec and secure remote access • Integrate Cisco ISE, 802.1X and network access control solutions • Collaborate with security teams on vulnerabilities, compliance and security investigations • Lead responses to critical outages as the highest-level escalation point • Perform packet captures, protocol analysis and root cause investigations • Strengthen proactive monitoring, preventative maintenance and network reliability • Develop automation using Python, Ansible and REST APIs • Contribute to infrastructure-as-code and software-defined networking initiatives • Support repeatable deployment practices and reduce manual administration • Maintain technical documentation and mentor Level 2 and Level 3 network engineers • Communicate technical risks, findings and recommendations to customers and stakeholders • Collaborate with customers, vendors, solution architects and distributed technical teams

🎯 Requirements

• At least 8 years of hands-on experience in enterprise or service provider networking • Extensive experience configuring, managing and troubleshooting Cisco enterprise infrastructure • Proven ability to design and manage large, complex, multi-site networks • Experience supporting international customers and collaborating with geographically distributed technical teams • Advanced knowledge of routing, switching, network security and high availability • Strong understanding of TCP/IP, OSI networking principles and enterprise network architecture • Practical experience with BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, routing policies and network optimisation • Proficiency in MPLS, VRF, VXLAN, QoS, multicast and resilient network design • Hands-on expertise with Cisco Catalyst and Nexus platforms, including IOS, IOS XE and NX-OS • Experience with Cisco ASA, Cisco Secure Firewall, VPNs and secure enterprise connectivity • Knowledge of Cisco ISE, network segmentation and identity-based access controls • Familiarity with Cisco Catalyst Center, SolarWinds, PRTG or equivalent monitoring platforms • Strong packet capture, protocol analysis and root cause investigation capabilities • Familiarity with Python, Ansible, REST APIs and network automation frameworks • Understanding of configuration management, network programmability and infrastructure-as-code practices • Exposure to software-defined networking initiatives • Active CCIE certification is highly desirable • CCNP Enterprise, Security or Data Center, or CCDE certification • Relevant Microsoft Azure or AWS cloud networking certifications • ITIL Foundation or equivalent service management certification • Experience with Cisco Meraki, Catalyst SD-WAN, SD-Access and Cisco ACI • Knowledge of hybrid cloud networking across Microsoft Azure and AWS • Exposure to Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet or other enterprise security platforms • Experience developing technical solutions, statements of work and implementation plans • Proven involvement in major network migrations, upgrades and transformation projects • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Excellent analytical thinking and advanced problem-solving abilities • High levels of ownership, accountability and customer service • Ability to explain complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders • Strong technical documentation and design review capabilities • Effective collaboration with customers, vendors and distributed teams • Ability to mentor other engineers and remain composed when managing critical incidents

🏖️ Benefits

• Get paid in Australian Dollars • Medical insurance from day one for you + spouse (or parents if unmarried) • Generous OPD coverage from doctor visits to all your medical needs • Home office setup allowance • Internet allowance • Gym & wellness allowance • Regular team events and engagement activities • Diji Assist mental health and counseling support • Reimbursement for industry certifications • Open-door culture where ideas and feedback matter • Flexible work – home or office • Rewards and recognition • Christmas and financial year-end parties

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