Job Description
Position Title: Lead Data Center Network Engineer Position Location: Pittsburgh, PA Provide locations/flexible work by preference: Any of the five tech hubs - no order of preference: Pittsburgh PA - Two PNC Plaza 620 Liberty Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15222 Cleveland OH - Strongsville Technology Center 8100 Mohawk Dr. Strongsville, OH 44136 Birmingham AL - Birmingham - Brock 701 32nd St. South Birmingham, AL 35233 North Texas Market TX - Dallas Innovation Center - Luna Rd 11511 Luna Rd Farmers Branch, TX 75234 Phoenix - Biltmore 2850 E Camelback Rd Phoenix AZ 85016 Ability to work remote: Hybrid - 3 days in office, 2 remote
Potential for Contract Extension: Yes
Function of the Group: Manage enterprise infrastructure platforms. Provide innovative, high-value platforms that are foundational to exceptional customer experiences. In the data network infrastructure, responsible for providing the infrastructure for all the applications they reside on - do all the network functions
Initiatives/Projects: Hardware and software end of life initiatives, monitoring queues, ensuring they are getting assigned
Industry background: Technology background required, banking is a nice to have
Team Dynamic: Total of 15, 11 FTEs, 4 contractors, Enterprise Infrastructure Engineers
Roles and Responsibilities: - Planning and execution of end of life refresh equipment
- New network infrastructure build outs for applications onboarding
Must Have Technical Skills: - Level 4 – 7-10 years experience:
- Experience in design, implementation and 24x7 support of complex data center networks across multiple locations
- Knowledge of Cisco network equipment including Cisco Nexus 9K/7K/5K/3K/2K series of Data Center switches running NX-OS, Cisco CRS, ASR9K & NCS 55XX devices running IOS-XR, Cisco ISR4K, ASR1K, Catalyst 8300/9400/4500 series of routers/switches running IOS-XE and Arista 7010TX,7060CX2, 7280CR2/3, 7280SR2/3 series of Data Center switches running EOS.
- Knowledge of Internet Protocols/network/services/technologies such as TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, SDN, VXLAN, EVPN, Leaf/Spine fabric, etc.
- Ability to identify network operational tasks and automate them via Python, Ansible, etc.
Soft Skills: Good communication both written and verbal, willingness to learn, go getter initiative - be proactive, friendly people person, ability to collaborate with others, ability to adapt to change
Education/Certifications: No degree required, relevant work experience, CCNP data center, CCIE data center certifications nice to have
Screening Questions: - Where is the industry going in data center network provisioning and capacity management?
- We want to increase the efficiency of our data centers. What practices would you recommend?
- Provide an example of a time when you identified a problem (hardware, software, design, etc.) and had to explain your solution to address the opportunity with management.
- What is your experience with designing and installing new data center network infrastructure
Role Differentiator: Opportunity to shape the network of top 6 bank in the US. Quick exposure to the organization, opportunity for growth
Interview Process: One round – 45 minutes, both with HM and technical team
Skills:?????
- Ability to identify network operational tasks and automate them via Python, Ansible, etc.?Yes???6 + Years???
- Experience in design, implementation and 24x7 support of complex data center networks across multiple locations???Yes???6 + Years???
- Knowledge of Cisco network equipment??????Yes???6 + Years???
- Knowledge of Internet Protocols/network/services/technologies such as TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, SDN, VXLAN, EVPN, Leaf/Spine fabric, etc.??Yes???6 + Years???
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