DC ACI L3 - Navi Mumbai - PEP 7570

What You ll Do

• Drive technology design, implementation, execution, and/or optimization for projects/accounts to accelerate customer outcomes.
• Assist customers with integration and implementation of tools, systems, and service assurance for Cisco technologies.
• Support presale activities and translate business requirements into solution design.
• Build customer simulations in test labs to resolve/validate issues.
• Build and deliver customer collateral, documentation, and knowledge transfer.
• Drive customer technology transitions, influencing solution architectures and services.
• Align with and support company policies and processes and utilize relevant tools to efficiently execute the role and support Professional Services strategies and goals.
• Play the role of an individual contributor.

Decision Making / Impact

• Decisions impact the quality, efficiency, and effectiveness of own team and other teams whose work activities are closely related, including multi-functional teams.
• Ability to understand and communicate project scope and map it to customer business goals and objectives.

Role and specific responsibilities

• Associate with customers along with appropriate internal and external resources deployment/optimization of Cisco services and solutions.
• Takes ownership of task/project implementation for assigned engagements.
• Implement new techniques and methodologies utilized in customer delivery and share lessons learned with the broader team.
• Builds and reviews project work e. g. Design recommendations, High-Level Design, Low-Level Design, Implementation/ Change Management Plans.
• Builds and/or use test environments as the need arises to resolve sophisticated problems & compatibility issues.
• Demonstrates software skills and tools to configure, deploy Cisco products and solutions.
• Gives in the development of digital intellectual capital (e. g. scripts, digital signatures).
• Acts as a focal point for problem resolution for assigned customer engagements. Assures accurate and quick resolution of major customer problems across an appropriate range of technologies.

Who You Are

Expertise

Technology Requirements Cisco Data Centre products (Nexus 9000, Nexus 3000, Nexus 7000/5000, Cisco ACI) - Mandatory Cisco ASR 9K (IOS XR) Cisco ASR 1K (IOS/IOS XE) Routing/Switching: BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, MST, PVST, L2 switching - Mandatory Broad technical knowledge of the R&S, Data center and its components: Applications, Network, Server and projects surrounding their planning, design, implementation, operation, and optimization.

Architectural knowledge of virtualization tools and concepts is a bonus, to help architecture refresh discussions. Possess a clear understanding of capacity planning in various scenarios. Knowledge of Cisco routing/switching including Cisco IOS, IOS-XE, XR and NX-OS Hands on and troubleshooting Nexus, ACI Network

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. Experience with L4-L7- load balancing, firewalls, etc. will be an advantage. Strong knowledge of IP/MPLS

Excellent written and verbal communications skills: ability to communicate technology strategy and architecture approach to engineers, executives, and Cisco customers.

VXLAN, ACI - Mandatory Certifications: CCIE preferred, CCNP is must. Fundamentals of Cisco SD-WAN will be an advantage Functional Requirements

Able to design DC networks Able to handle escalations and customer communication Ability to configure and troubleshoot Nexus devices, ACI

Communication skills to include conflict management, negotiation, presentation/demonstration, and written communication-cultural sensitivity, goal alignment, learning agility, and virtual/remote training. Ability to work in high-pressure environments