Senior Network Engineer - CCNP (San Antonio, TX)

Company: Presidio
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: February 16, 2020

Job Description:

Presidio is a leading North American IT solutions provider focused on Digital Infrastructure, Cloud and Security solutions to create agile, secure infrastructure platforms for middle-market customers. We deliver this technology expertise through a full life cycle model of professional, managed, and support services including strategy, consulting, implementation and design. By taking the time to deeply understand how our clients define success, we help them harness technology advances, simplify IT complexity and optimize their environments today while enabling future applications, user experiences, and revenue models. As of June 30, 2018, we serve approximately 8,000 middle-market, large, and government organizations across a diverse range of industries. Approximately 2,900 Presidio professionals, including more than 1,600 technical engineers, are based in 60+ offices across the United States in a unique, local delivery model combined with the national scale of a $2. 8 billion dollar industry leader. We are passionate about driving results for our clients and delivering the highest quality of service in the industry. Presidio is majority owned by affiliates of investment funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, LLC (NYSE:APO). As a Sr. Consulting Engineer - Networking, your primary responsibility is to provide design, consulting, implementation, and support services to the company s customers. In this role the majority of your time will be in a billing capacity but some presales engineering may be expected. This position will partner with members of the designated consulting and engineering teams as well as operate with a high degree of independence.Responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership for Consulting Services projects.
• Engineer, configure, and lead the design, configuration and deployment of data networks including LAN, WAN and WLAN, routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers and other network and security infrastructure devices.
• Deliver to current client requirements and generate additional consulting work by understanding the client's need and showing them the justification for new technologies that fit their business.
• Demonstrate expert level knowledge of network topologies and conditions.
• Ensure changes to network topologies are made with minimal down-time.
• Provide regular status reports on tasks accomplished, current issues and progress toward goals.
• Apply business development skills to identify potential sales leads and opportunities and communicate discovered opportunities to the regional sales team.
• Utilize executive and technical-level communications and relationship building to gain credibility/trust of internal and external customers.
• Consult, assess or audit, design and interview customers to determine highly technical requirements.
• Provide knowledge transfer to customers.
• Perform analysis of the networking problems as well as provide highest-level crisis management.
• Ensure familiarity with customer network planning, implementation and support processes and procedures.
• Facilitate design reviews for proposed architectures.
• Provide recommendations on viability, implementation strategies and optimal implementation of Presidio solutions.Required Experience:
  • Expert-level experience in relevant fields of network engineering/implementation including:
    • Complex routing and switching solutions (Cisco is a must, Nexus strongly preferred, other manufacturers a plus)
    • Wireless technologies (Cisco is a must, Meraki and Aruba strongly preferred, other manufacturers a plus)
    • Firewalls/VPN/IPS/etc. (Cisco & Palo Alto preferred)
    • Authentication solutions including Cisco ACS/ISE (desired)
    • Experience installing F5 Load Balancers a plus.
    • CCNP Network is required
    • CCNP Wireless is preferred
    • CCNP Security is a plus
    • CCIE is a plus
    • Bachelors degree or equivalent experience
    • Competitive equipment knowledge and experience with a channel partner, large enterprise or university, service operator (carrier), Third Party Network Consulting Services Company or other relevant industry.
    • Expert-level hands-on operation of networking equipment, management tools and network analyzers.
    • Possess expert-level knowledge (or the aptitude to acquire knowledge) of Presidio products, capabilities, functions and configurations.
    • 5 years consulting experience with Cisco route/switch, Wireless, Cisco Security and/or Cisco Data Center products.
    • At least 5 years of experience and extensive knowledge of Cisco routing and switching products including Cisco IOS, Cisco NX-OS, LAN, WAN, and datacenter network topologies, WiFi, firewalls, routers, switches, VPN design, network monitors and protocol analyzers.#CB_ES#LI-ES1*****Presidio, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer/ VEVRAA Federal Contractor. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for this position regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, sex, citizenship, ethnicity, veteran status, marital status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local statutes, regulations and ordinances.To read more about employment discrimination protections under federal law, please visit:If you have any difficulty using our online system and need an accommodation in the job application process due to a disability, please send an email to...@presidio.comfor assistance.Presidio, Inc. is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor requesting priority referrals of protected veterans for its openings. State Employment Services; please provide priority referrals to...@presidio.comRECRUITMENT AGENCIES PLEASE NOTE:Presidio has a strict PSL in place and will only accept applications from agencies/business partners that have been invited to work on this role through the Presidio portal. Candidate Resumes/CV's not submitted through the Presidio portal or submitted directly to Hiring Managers will be considered unsolicited and will be treated as gifts and no fee will be payable. Thank you for your cooperation. Associated topics: analog, asic, electrical, electrical engineer, electronics, soc, system analyst, system engineer, technical, wireless

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