DC ACI NCE L3, Planning and Designing

Provide Planning, Designing, Implementation, Operation and Optimization services to Customers around Cisco Network Data Center products and related solutions.
Establish good relationship with customer management and teams on Data Center Infrastructure areas and future technology.
Solves complex, multi-functional issues that cross many technologies in network, server, virtualization, security, applications, operations, content switching, caching and/or content delivery networks, and security
Applies good analytic process to help bring any issue to resolution
Provides technical support for customers during software and hardware upgrades and Proof of Concepts.
Interacts across TAC (Technical Assistance Center) teams, Third party vendors, Cisco Sales and Professional Services, Development and Engineering teams

Must Have skills

Knowledge experience on routing protocols like BGP, OSPF, Static Routing, BFD etc

Knowledge of ACI should know terminology like Vxlan, Tenant, BD creation, EPG, Subnet, Contract, L3 out, L2 out.

Switching technology, Vlan, Spanning-tree, VTP, ACL etc.

Knowledge of Multicast routing, PIM, IGMP protocols, SPT etc.

Experience handson with Cisco, Huawei, Arista devices.

Should experience knowledge of Nexus family eg. VPC, VDC, MEC, Orphan port management.

Excellent knowledge of TCP/IP, IPSec, PPP, HSRP, VRRP, redundancy protocol, IPSLA and SNMP protocols.

Good to Have but negotiable

Certifications: CCIE preferred, CCNP CISCO SD-WAN is must.

Any Certifications

CCIE, Cisco SD-WAN

Skill 1

Cisco Data Center products (Nexus 9000, Nexus 3000, Nexus 7000/5000, Cisco ACI) - Mandatory

a. Cisco ASR 9K (IOS XR)

b. Cisco ASR 1K (IOS/IOS XE)

VXLAN, ACI - Mandatory

Skill 2

Hands on Experience on Planning and Designing - Data Centre Products,NCS 540 and ASR 9K

Experience on Legacy to ACI Migration

Knowledge on various DC Architecture (DC-DR, Active-Active DC etc.)

Understanding of ACI Multipod, Multisite, PBR will be an advantage. Strong Knowledge in IP MPLS

Understanding of HP Cloud integration (MPBN)