Lead Data Center Network Engineer

Job description

Position Title: Lead Data Center Network Engineer

Position Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Provide locations/flexible work by preference: Any of the five tech hubs - no order of preference:

Pittsburgh PA - Two PNC Plaza
620 Liberty Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15222

Cleveland OH - Strongsville Technology Center
8100 Mohawk Dr.
Strongsville, OH 44136

Birmingham AL - Birmingham - Brock
701 32nd St. South
Birmingham, AL 35233

North Texas Market TX - Dallas Innovation Center - Luna Rd
11511 Luna Rd
Farmers Branch, TX 75234

Phoenix - Biltmore
2850 E Camelback Rd
Phoenix AZ 85016

Ability to work remote: Hybrid - 3 days in office, 2 remote

Potential for Contract Extension: Yes

Function of the Group: Manage enterprise infrastructure platforms.

Provide innovative, high-value platforms that are foundational to exceptional customer experiences.

In the data network infrastructure, responsible for providing the infrastructure for all the applications they reside on - do all the network functions

Initiatives/Projects: Hardware and software end of life initiatives, monitoring queues, ensuring they are getting assigned
Industry background: Technology background required, banking is a nice to have
Team Dynamic: Total of 15, 11 FTEs, 4 contractors, Enterprise Infrastructure Engineers

Roles and Responsibilities:

+ Planning and execution of end of life refresh equipment

+ New network infrastructure build outs for applications onboarding


Must Have Technical Skills:

+ Level 4 – 7-10 years experience:

+ Experience in design, implementation and 24x7 support of complex data center networks across multiple locations

+ Knowledge of Cisco network equipment including Cisco Nexus 9K/7K/5K/3K/2K series of Data Center switches running NX-OS, Cisco CRS, ASR9K & NCS 55XX devices running IOS-XR, Cisco ISR4K, ASR1K, Catalyst 8300/9400/4500 series of routers/switches running IOS-XE and Arista 7010TX,7060CX2, 7280CR2/3, 7280SR2/3 series of Data Center switches running EOS.



+ Knowledge of Internet Protocols/network/services/technologies such as TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, SDN, VXLAN, EVPN, Leaf/Spine fabric, etc.



+ Ability to identify network operational tasks and automate them via Python, Ansible, etc.



Soft Skills: Good communication both written and verbal, willingness to learn, go getter initiative - be proactive, friendly people person, ability to collaborate with others, ability to adapt to change

Education/Certifications: No degree required, relevant work experience, CCNP data center, CCIE data center certifications nice to have

Screening Questions:

+ Where is the industry going in data center network provisioning and capacity management?



+ We want to increase the efficiency of our data centers.

What practices would you recommend?



+ Provide an example of a time when you identified a problem (hardware, software, design, etc.) and had to explain your solution to address the opportunity with management.



+ What is your experience with designing and installing new data center network infrastructure

Role Differentiator: Opportunity to shape the network of top 6 bank in the US.

Quick exposure to the organization, opportunity for growth

Interview Process: One round – 45 minutes, both with HM and technical team

Skills:?????



+ Ability to identify network operational tasks and automate them via Python, Ansible, etc.?Yes???6 + Years???



+ Experience in design, implementation and 24x7 support of complex data center networks across multiple locations???Yes???6 + Years???



+ Knowledge of Cisco network equipment??????Yes???6 + Years???



+ Knowledge of Internet Protocols/network/services/technologies such as TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, SDN, VXLAN, EVPN, Leaf/Spine fabric, etc.??Yes???6 + Years???



Share your resume with ariz.khan@systemone.com.

Also connect me at LinkedIn : (16) Ariz J.

Khan | LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ariz-j-khan-17401599/)


Ref: #404-IT Pittsburgh


System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America.

We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality.

System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Required Skill Profession

Other General