Cisco Network Engineer Consultant

Posted 10y ago

The project scope will be to integrate our newly acquired offices into our enhanced MPLS network with new router and switch platforms. You will be working with Telco suppliers and remote vendors to install and test new data services to insure minimum downtime during site upgrades, in addition to updating and auditing documentation. This platform upgrade will allow dynamic bandwidth allocation across the network while delivering a cloud based solution for greater flexibility at branch offices.

Ability to alter device configuration for logical or physical changes to maintain service integrity
Perform Cisco Routing/Switching, Network upgrades and configuration
Coordinate with vendors to insure proper Physical layer connectivity and demark extensions
Perform circuit turn-up testing and handoff to operations team for acceptance
Create and update as-built documentation and Visio diagrams
Implement configurations or compliance changes with HPNA, NCM or NCS scripts
Coordinate staging to insure proper configuration and delivery schedules are met
Engaged in the implementation and support of critical infrastructure platforms used in the operation of small branch locations through call center, campus and datacenter locations
Responsible for overall network troubleshooting and support of corporate internal network

5+ years of experience in a Network Engineering and Support environment
CCNP/CCNA certification preferred or equivalent work experience
Strong knowledge of Cisco hardware and software platforms, HP network knowledge a bonus

BGP, MPLS, EIGRP, OSPF, etc

Frame Relay, DS-1, DS-3, Metro-E

Experience maintaining and troubleshooting a large enterprise WAN/LAN data networks
Familiar with network design and network management best practices

Cisco, troubleshooting,

BGP, MPLS, EIGRP, OSPF

shivani.shah(at)collabera.com

973-867-7919

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