Skill: IOT Platform Engineer
- 10+ Years of experience with LAN/WAN network design, engineering, and certification.
- CCIE/CCNP Level of experience.
- Experience with building Lab designs, and certification of hardware and software of products, performing PoCs.
- Strong knowledge of OSPF, BGP, MPLS, IPSEC, QoS, L2/L3 VXLAN, Multicast.
- Knowledge of Software Defined Access, LISP, VXLAN, SD-WAN.
- Knowledge of Firewalls, Cisco DNA Center, and Cisco ISE.
- Hands-on experience on Cisco IOS-XE, Nexus Devices.
- Python Network programming knowledge is a plus.
- Knowledge in Agile process is required.
- Work under minimal supervision.
- Experience in using test tools like Ixia/Spirent, Latency generators, Wireshark.
- Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills.
- Collaborate and co-ordinate with Network and Security teams, and vendors.
- Ability to deal with multiple projects and prioritize the tasks and work under minimal supervision.
- Excellent communication skills a MUST.
Technical Skills:
- IP Routing: BGP, MP-BGP, OSPF, MPLS, LISP.
- Routing Platforms ISR4K, ASR1K, ASR 9k.
- Switching Platforms: Cisco Cat3K, 4K, 6K, 9K, Arista 7200 series.
- Switching Protocols: VLAN, DOT1Q, RSTP, Ether channel (LACP & PAgP).
- Technologies/Tools: QoS, Multicast, SD Access, Cisco DNAc, VxLAN.
Mandatory Skills:
- Excellent Knowledge of Network protocols BGP, OSPF, Spanning Tree protocol, Multicast.
- Design and troubleshoot Cisco, Arista Network platforms and protocols.
- IP Routing Platforms: ISR, ASR1K, ASR9K, Catalyst 9K, Nexus9K.
- Multicast: IGMPv2/v3, PIM, Static RP, RP-Anycast.
- Overlay technologies like IPSEC, DMVPN, VXLAN, SDWAN, SDA, MACSEC.
- Cabling and optics 10/25G/40G/50G/100G – Break out cables, break out panels.
- Ansible knowledge a huge plus.
- ISE knowledge a plus.
Responsibilities:
- Candidate’s focus will be developing lab framework to connect IOT end points to Campus/branch networks and certify the underlying hardware, software features and end point functionality.
- Candidate would be required to identity various communication scenarios between end and edge devices and create and execute and/ or oversee the testing of data gathering, aggregation, and analytics capabilities.
- The successful candidate would have a deep understanding and hands on experience of Cisco’s or other vendor’ similar product on SD-Access (SDA) and 802.1x or NAC (Network Admission Control) and TrustSec related functionality.
- Related to these are been well versed in Cisco IOS-XE products, Micro/Macro Segmentation configurations, Cisco DNA Center (DNAC) as it is the management GUI / controller for SD-Access and its automation.
- Candidate will be collaborating with different teams, strong network engineers, and higher management in his day-to-day activities. It is imperative that he/ she has excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Salary Range - $100,000-$120,000 a year
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