Network Engineer L3 support
Cognizant
Data Center, servizi outsourcing
Poughkeepsie, NY - USA
Specialista Senior / Project Manager
Experteer Overview
As a Network Engineer, you design, implement, and maintain complex data center networks with a focus on Cisco Nexus and VSS technologies. You will work within Cognizant’s CIS Practice to deliver high-availability, secure infrastructure that aligns with client needs. Expect hands-on problem solving for performance, scalability, and security across LAN, WAN, and data center environments. This role combines engineering execution with collaboration across IT teams to drive reliable, modern network solutions. A strong hook is the opportunity to shape Nexus-based fabric architectures and VSS-enabled designs for enterprise-scale environments.
Retribuzione / Benefits
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Paid holidays and Paid Time Off
- 401(k) plan and contributions
- Long-term/Short-term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
- annual incentive program
Responsabilità
- Design, implement, and maintain complex network infrastructures (LAN/WAN/data center)
- Specialize in Cisco Nexus 6000/7000/9000 and Cisco VSS technologies
- Document topologies and configurations to meet performance and security standards
- Diagnose and resolve advanced network issues and optimize performance
- Implement network security controls (ACLs, firewalls, IDS/IPS) and monitor threats
- Collaborate with server, storage, and application teams to satisfy business needs
- Lead or participate in network projects, changes, and upgrades
- Stay current with network technologies and pursue continuous improvement
Requisiti fondamentali
- Extensive hands-on network engineering experience with Cisco technologies
- Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, MPLS
- Experience with IOS and NX-OS
- Familiarity with network monitoring tools (SolarWinds, PRTG)
- Understanding of network security principles
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
- Expertise in Cisco VSS, vPC, and VDCs
- Nexus NX-OS devices integration and upgrade services
- Data center technologies refresh
- F5 load balancers configuration and operations
- Cisco Wireless technologies configurations and support
- DMVPN setup, support & configurations
- Cisco certifications (CCNP or CCIE) highly desirable
Descrizione della posizione
As a Network Engineer, you design, implement, and maintain complex data center networks with a focus on Cisco Nexus and VSS technologies. Yo…
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