Job Description

Job Summary

The Sr. Infra. Architect will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing robust network solutions using Cisco technologies. With a focus on Cisco ACI Catalyst Center and Switching & Routing the candidate will ensure seamless connectivity and optimal performance. This role requires a deep understanding of industry essentials to drive infrastructure projects that align with business objectives

Responsibilities

Thorough knowledge of Cisco ACI Fabric network


Whatever knowledge to deploy port turn ups configuring ACI application profiles networking policy and access policy for new host connectivity


NXOS/IOS knowledge for OOB + Cisco tools like NDFC


Application migration experience


LB experience

ACI fabric network configuration knowledge - Understanding of ACI components: APICSs spines leaves faults GUI CLI fabric discovery etc.

NXOS and IOS configuration experience


NDFC platform experience is a plus


Basic understanding of Storage NAS/SAN to turn up network access in ACI


Basic understanding of Compute ESXi/UCS to turn up network access in ACI


FTD FW configuration preferred


Comprehensive troubleshooting skills

Configure and build ACI Fabric infrastructure - configuration and troubleshooting knowledge of ACI features and Technologies: access policies VPC EPGs BDs L3 outs multi-pod routing/switching networking protocols VXLAN BGP STP OSPF

Expand access leafs builds to support Compute and Storage network access


Build and configure NXOS and IOS Out of Band network to provide console and management access


Application workload Migrations


Migration of application from legacy L3 architecture to ACI Fabric network


Learn and understand applications and their migrations needs and process


Build migration solutions


Support the move from one datacenter to new co-location datacente


Experience on managing/maintaining large/complex Cisco ACI fabric deployments