Desired Skills and Experience:
- Six years experience in an architect, design and/or project implementation role for a large enterprise network.
- Hands-on experience with Cisco network hardware including routers, switches, and security appliances
- Knowledge and experience with networking protocols and configurations including OSPF, BGP, HSRP, multicast, SIP, QoS, VLANs, and MPLS.
- Experience with wireless and mobile networking
- Experience with design and implementation of data center networks, including blade server environments and server virtualization.
- Experience with design and implementation of telephone systems and related voice technologies
- Experience with the design of physical networks including fiber and copper cabling
- Knowledge and experience with network management systems
- Familiarity with operating systems (Cisco IOS, LINUX, Windows) and scripting languages
- Ability to work effectively alone and as a member of a team to complete assignments
- Must have the initiative to create structure and definition around a project, and to drive it through to successful completion
- Experience in project management methodology
- Ability to maintain focus on multiple projects concurrently
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills.