Title: Network Engineer

Location: San Francisco, CA OR San Ramon, CA (Hybrid)

Duration: Contract

This would be an on-site position either at San Francisco, CA or San Ramon, CA (flexible) office. The work would be focus on infrastructure and there will be on-site work in the Equinix data center at Sunnyvale accordingly.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Education - Bachelor's degree required. Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field preferred.
• Experience - Candidates must have 4+ years of experience in a Network engineering role in a Cisco environment.
• Experience - Candidates must have 4+ years of experience in supporting/managing hosted Data Centers.
• Certifications – CCNA or CCNP preferred
• Must have 15+ Years of experience
• Data Center Spine-and-leaf - Data Center VxLAN - EIGRP and BGP - MPLS and DMVPN - Switches VLAN and Layer 2 - Cisco Wireless - Cisco Firepower - Azure networking - Ansible, Python
• Candidate must have advanced knowledge and hands-on administration experience with the following technologies and concepts:
• Cisco Networking Equipment (switches, Wireless, Firewalls, Routers, etc.)
• Experience in automating network deployments desired
• Cisco DNA administration experience desired – specifically using Cisco DNA in automation and support.
• Cisco DCNM administration experience desired
• Data Center Management
• Python skillset desired
• Ansible or Terraform administration experience desired
• Monitoring/Observability tools (Dynatrace)
• Cisco ISE administration experience desired
• Forward Networks administration experience desired
• Cisco Wireless solutions experience desired
• SD-WAN, with Cloud Integration experience desired
• Firewalls (Cisco Firepower and ASA preferred) experience desired
• Network Access Control solutions
• Forescout administrative experience desired
• InfoBlox administration experience desired
• Centralized Policy Management
• Configuration Drift Detection and Remediation
• Security Posture Assurance
• Cloud knowledge and experience of Azure
• Disaster Recovery