Overview

Network Engineer (Enterprise Data Center/ACI/APIC) with extensive hands-on experience with Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) engineering principles and SAN. Architect solutions and provide technical direction and engineering support for projects and infrastructure. Research, evaluate, design, implement, and maintain system and product solutions, applying knowledge of ACI. Provide technical direction and engineering support for projects and infrastructure. Provide technical direction and engineering support for projects and infrastructure. Develop and maintain advanced functional knowledge of evolving IT engineering industry technologies/competition, concepts and trends.

Responsibilities

• Plan, test, and implement upgrades, using the Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC)
• Automate and perform daily operational duties supporting the Data Center Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI)
• Expand and maintain the networking environment as necessary by establishing system configurations, directing system installation, and defining, documenting and enforcing system standards
• Establish configuration standards, as well as configure routing, and switching equipment
• Maximize network performance, troubleshoot network problems and outages, schedule upgrades and collaborate with other network architects on network optimization
• Establish and lead project teams
• Develop engineering project plan, scope, schedule, cost, and communications
• Ensure successful project implementation
• Provide input and make budgetary recommendations regarding staffing and equipment
• Apply engineering principles to the design and enhancement of new and existing systems
• Document new system components, or modifications to existing components
• Ensure the security and integrity of system and product solutions including compliance with Navy Federal, industry engineering and Information Security principles and practices
• Perform engineering tasks and assignments in support of business needs
• Perform engineering technology research, procurement, deployment, and configuration for new and modified systems
• Present clear, organized and concise information to all audiences through a variety of media to enable effective business decisions
• Lead, guide and mentor less experienced staff
• Perform other duties as assigned

• Working knowledge of engineering discipline
• Advanced database and presentation software skills
• Advanced research, analytical, and problem solving skills
• Advanced verbal and written communication skills
• Advanced word processing and spreadsheet software skills
• Effective organizational, planning and time management skills
• Effective skill exercising initiative and using good judgment to make sound decisions
• Effective skill guiding and training less experienced staff
• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Information Technology or the equivalent combination of certification, training, education, and experience