IT Consultant | Networking Monitoring | Cisco Network Management

Job Title: Consultant Networking Monitoring Cisco Network Management
Work Location & Reporting Address: Albuquerque NM 87107 (Full onsite)
Vendor Rate: 64.90
Contract duration: 6 months
Target Start Date: 01 Jun 2026
Does this position require Visa independent candidates only Yes

Interview Process (Is face to face required) Video interviews (both Infosys and client interviews)


Job Details:
Minimum years of experience required: 8-10 years
Certification needed: No

Must Have Skills: Routing (EIGRP OSPF and BGP) Switching (Nexus switches VPC VDC VXLAN HSRP STP Etherchannel) Multi-vendor firewalls like Cisco FTD Paloalto Panorama (NAT/Access policy Troubleshooting) VPN (IPsec Site to Site Remote access) Loadbalancer (Citrix or F5) Cisco ISE (AAA) Monitoring (Solarwinds etc) & soft skills

Nice to Have Skills: NSX Cloud Network (Azure) Gigamon (TA HC1P Taps) Security protocols like RADIUS TACACS etc.

Detailed Job Description:

In the role of Network & Security Engineer resource will be responsible for a whole Network and Security Architecture and will coordinate between design implementation and troubleshooting team to resolve all issues by interfacing with the technical teams. You will deliver high quality and ensure all SLA commitments are met and issues are proactively addressed. You will be part of a learning culture where teamwork and collaboration are encouraged excellence is rewarded and diversity is respected and valued.

Required:
8 years of IT experience in design development implementation troubleshooting and maintenance of complex Network & Security devices Network Security Linux Kernel Programming.
CCNP or equivalent certifications must. CCIE optional.
Hands on Experience Automation/ Network Scripting.
Ability to install configure and maintain networks and/or related hardware (Cisco 29XX35XX 37XX45XX 65XX) Nexus (9k & 7K) ASR and software.
Ability to analyze and assess computer/network architecture requirements and determine optimum cost-effective solutions.
Computer/network systems planning skills.
Knowledge of current technological developments/trends in area of expertise.
Knowledge of computer/network systems infrastructure requirements and standards.
Ability to plan develop and coordinate multiple projects.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.
Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical personnel/ Lead P1/ P2 Bridges (Strong communication skills).
Analyzes and determines current network systems technology and available vendor offerings to establish optimum computer and network architecture solutions; suggests plans future enhancements to Operations team.
Provides project management support in the implementation installation configuration and technical support of computer and network architecture; coordinates projects with other departments and external organizations and agencies.
Participates in the inventory management of software licenses software hardware and other IT supplies as per the defined process.
Provides planning and advanced technical expertise regarding computer and network services for both local and wide area networks; serves as high-level technical expert in regards to computer/network
systems and associated issues for onsite.
Serves as point of onsite contact from Network Operations to represents client.
Installs configures and maintains computer and network operating system and application software as appropriate; provides on-call support / escalated Support for computer/network systems as required.
Maintains a broad knowledge of current and emerging state-of-the-art computer/network systems technologies architectures and products.
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Accurately prepares written business communication that is coherent grammatically correct effective professional and engaging.
Need to cooperate with a variety of people and achieve results.


Preferred:
An Ability to Follow Process.
Strong Documentation skills.
Commercial and Business awareness.
Good time management skills.
An Ability to learn new technologies quickly.
An analytical mind.

Personal:
Besides the professional qualifications of the candidates we place great importance in addition to various forms personality profile. These include:
Good Analytical skills
A high degree of initiative and flexibility
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