Sr Network Engineer - Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Black Box

Description

Education / Experience Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science or related field, or equivalent, relevant experience preferred.
• Minimum of 10-15 years with engineering deployment responsibilities involving complex client requirements assessments, solutions designs and implementation within the technology services industry.
• Required:
  • Cisco or Arista experience required
  • Valid Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
  • Valid Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
• Ability to work within Change Management process/procedures and the ability to understand the requirements to compile documents with existing standards. The ability to gather requirements from the end user. Merge with existing standards within specified timeframes.
• Previous post-sales engineering experience with network solutions including requirement definitions and implementation plans, end-to-end system designs, equipment staging, configuration creation and testing, and solution deployment of varying types of software and/or hardware network solution deployments spanning geographical separation.
• ACE or related certifications preferred.
• Working within a production Data Center environment including experience directly managing routers, switches, firewalls, global and local load balancing, DMZ and a good understanding of DDI.
• A proficient networking skillset within industry-standard networking technologies and infrastructures including cabling, LAN and WAN. Extensive routing experience with routing protocols including but not limited to a thorough understanding of BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, route subnetting and route aggregation techniques. Demonstrable switching experience and knowledge with datacenter switching, including but not limited to Nexus product line, Spine and leaf architecture, Cisco ACI, Arista CLOS.
• End-to-end process thinker, with proven experience in business processes and workflow design.
• Excellent problem solving and systems analysis skills with demonstrated success in root cause analysis, effectiveness measurements and related documentation.
• Demonstrated experience of continuously expanding and leveraging your knowledge of technology, market and industry trends with success in identifying, recommending and implementing best practices and methodologies.