Cisco Network Engineer

About the role

Configure, deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise network equipment. Support campus network infrastructure across facility, telecom, and lab environments. Coordinate with vendors for network equipment installation and support. Support network implementation projects and day-to-day operational activities. Collaborate with engineering and infrastructure teams to support project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Perform Cisco switch deployment, configuration, rack-and-stack, and decommissioning activities.
• Troubleshoot Layer 2 networking issues and operational network problems.
• Assist with network monitoring and troubleshooting using enterprise monitoring tools.
• Maintain accurate network and deployment documentation.

Requirements

• CCNA certification required.
• 5+ years of experience supporting campus network environments.
• Strong hands-on experience configuring and deploying Cisco switches.
• Strong understanding of Layer 2 networking concepts.
• Experience with Cisco Catalyst switches, particularly the 9300 series.
• Experience with switch deployment, configuration, rack-and-stack, troubleshooting, and decommissioning.
• Strong troubleshooting and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Arista switches, particularly the 7050 series.
• Experience working in large enterprise network environments.
• Familiarity with Cacti and SolarWinds Orion.
• Experience supporting production/operational network environments in addition to project implementations.
• CCNP or CCIE certification is a plus.