Network Architect

Role: Network Architecture

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Duration: Long Term

Job Description:

Scope of Services:

• Participate in design meetings and reviews from a Network perspective on assigned projects.
• Propose a networking solution to meet the business requirements and at the same time meet OTI's Best practices guidelines
• Collaborate with OTI's Architect teams for developing operable solutions for Citywide requirements
• Submit Build for installing new network devices
• Follow OTI process for new devices commissioning
• Configure ports, configure new switches, and apply the base templates configurations, integrate the switch into production network
• Develop and validate base configurations for operation use
• Create and review method-of-procedure for the change to be executed during the approved change window
• Open TAC cases as needed and identify root causes
• Review and implement network optimizations, network resilience and network failover testing as directed
• Develop plan and strategy for complex network upgrades
• Complete any additional tasks assigned by the manager

Mandatory Skills:

• Must have a minimum of 12 years of experience in the field of networking.
• Must have hands-on experience with BGP, MPLS, OSPF, IS-IS routing protocols in a large environment.
• Must demonstrate deep understanding on virtualization, load balancing and hyperconverged infrastructure.

Desirable Skills:

• Hands on experience in Cisco's ACI technology
• Additional experience in the field of load balancing.
• Good project management skills
• Ability to simultaneously work on multiple projects