Thursday, November 20, 2008

Sr Cisco Engineer (Job #9168) in Hauppauge, NY

Thursday, November 20, 2008
The Senior Cisco Engineer will have significant recent experience designing and implementing enterprise network and communications solutions. Strong routing and switching (OSPF, EIGRP, QOS, etc.) and large scale (500+ users) Cisco Unified Communications experience is a must. Experience with network security, video surveillance, and wireless is helpful. The applicant must be an exceptional communicator and approach projects from a consultative value-add mindset being able to analyze, design, and implement while communicating the value and approach of such design. Responsibilities include leading delivery efforts for complex LAN, WAN, and Unified Communications solutions, as well as working with practice leads to develop compelling offerings, and with sales management teams through business development efforts.

Details:
. Duration: Full time starting Dec 1st ending April 23rd with potential to extend to June 30th. Possibility of full-time hire as well.
. Location: NYC (50% of time spent in a Hauppauge, Long Island office and 50% in NYC)
. Candidates must have valid driver's license and access to vehicle
. Project description: Data Center relocation project. Collapsing 4 sites into 1 new space and ensuring services are available to the new space as well as over 70 remote offices. Person will be responsible for Cisco related services including design review and validation, planning and configuration of all routing / switching devices (Core, Distribution and Access layer switching) as well as Cisco Security Manager, cutover and testing. They will be working conjunction with our PM, as well as other partners from a program management, storage and virtualization perspective. The extension potential comes from the possibility this person may then be required to provide a number of post project support days after the successful cutover.

Requirements:
§ A minimum of 7 years engineering experience in the design and implementation of Cisco network and voice infrastructure
§ Expert implementation and support knowledge around Cisco's routing, switching, and unified communication product lines
§ Pre-sales experience with ability to drive deep consultative discussions with goal of architecting network and voice solutions that hit client's best-value points
§ CCVP a plus
§ CCIE Written required and ability to achieve full CCIE in first year is required (Routing/Switching or Voice)
§ Excellent communication (including written and presentation), customer service, and organizational skills
§ Experience managing technical teams
§ Bachelor's degree

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