RESPONSIBILITIES
- Kforce has a client in NYC that is seeking a Senior Network Engineer.
- Support and operate a large-scale Cisco enterprise network environment
- Troubleshoot and maintain Cisco SDA fabric deployments and Catalyst Center infrastructure
- Administer and support Cisco ISE services, including authentication, authorization, profiling, and network access policies
- Support high-density enterprise and healthcare wireless environments
- Manage Cisco Nexus data center networking solutions leveraging VXLAN/EVPN architectures
- Configure, troubleshoot, and support Cisco Secure Firewall technologies
- Participate in major incident response efforts and serve as a technical lead during P1 network outages
- Conduct root cause analysis and drive long-term remediation efforts
- Collaborate with infrastructure, security, cloud, and application teams
- Follow operational processes and change management procedures using ServiceNow
- Participate in a 24x7 support model, including on-call responsibilities
Perform advanced troubleshooting related to
- Wireless connectivity
- RF optimization
- Client roaming
- Performance issues
REQUIREMENTS
- Strong hands-on experience with Cisco Software-Defined Access (SDA)
- Experience administering and troubleshooting Cisco Catalyst Center (DNA Center)
- Strong experience supporting large-scale Cisco routing and switching environments
- Strong expertise with Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE), including:
- Authentication & Authorization
- Endpoint Profiling
- Network Access Control
- Endpoint Onboarding
- Extensive experience supporting large Cisco enterprise environments
- Hands-on experience with Cisco Catalyst 9800 Wireless Controllers
- Strong enterprise wireless troubleshooting skills
- Experience with Cisco Secure Firewall technologies
- Strong understanding of Cisco Nexus Data Center technologies, including:
- VXLAN
- EVPN
- Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller (NDFC)
- Additional Technical Experience:
- Cisco Catalyst 9130/916x Access Points
- BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP routing protocols
- Azure networking and ExpressRoute connectivity
- Hybrid cloud networking
- ServiceNow incident, change, and operational workflows
- Network performance monitoring and troubleshooting
- Root cause analysis and incident management
Remote Status:
Not specified