Direct End-client Req. ::: Immediate need for Routing and Switching Project Manager - Lev. 3, Brooklyn, NY - Hybrid Work Model
r...@gitsus.com
Hi Associates,
Position: Routing and Switching Project Manager– Lev.3
Client Location: Brooklyn, NY
Work Mode: Hybrid Model (3 days On-site and 2 Days Remote)
Duration: 12 months (35 hours per week)
Rate: Open
Must Provide Three (3) Professional References; Work Authorization; and Photo ID
Local Or Nearby consultants highly preferred.
Scope of Services:
- Responsible for the Project Management of the bandwidth upgrade.
- Perform analysis and design of the network using primarily but not limited to Arista and Cisco technologies to ensure minimum impact to services during network refresh activities.
- Developing project governance, and oversite structure. Develop/review of router/switch configuration templates for the to-be deployed Arista and Cisco network devices.
- Escalate risks to the OTI staff and Executive team; manage all risks to completion. Perform SNMP, syslog, NTP and NetFlow testing.
- Forecast critical path and provide project plan base-line dates. Coordinate after hours changes with various agencies, create change tickets, pursue approvals, and respond to any questions that may be raised by any of the OTI teams.
- Providing regular status reports to exec management and project teams.
- Develop and manage project communications plans.
- Coordinate team resources and OTI internal resources needed for the successful completion of the network and bandwidth upgrade.
- Perform analysis and design of the network using primarily but not limited to Arista and Cisco technologies to ensure minimum impact to services during network refresh activities.
- Complete router/switch Arista configuration templates for newly deployed devices.
- Coordinate after hours changes with various agencies, create change tickets, pursue approvals, and respond to any questions that may be raised by any of the OTI teams.
- Review/Implement network best practices configuration in compliance with OTI standards.
Mandatory Skills:
- Minimum 10 - 12 years of experience in the field of networking with hands-on experience with BGP, MPLS, OSPF routing protocols in a large environment.
- Minimum 8 years of experience with Cisco and/or Arista network installations in multiple tier configurations interconnected over dark fiber.
- Minimum 6 years’ experience in deploying Cisco Catalyst / Nexus Switches and NCS routers, with complete understanding of the limitations of line cards, power supplies and feature-sets.
- Experience in MPLS, EIGRP, OSPF, iBGP, eBGP, IS-IS routing protocols
- Minimum 4 years’ experience Configuring CORE/PE and CPE routers/switches in a mid to large size organization or carriers.
- At least 2 years detailed understanding of designing and implementing overall enterprise QoS solution, including queuing for Catalyst, Nexus and NCS products.
- At least 4 years detailed understanding of deploying management protocols (SNMPv3, Syslog, Netflow,etc.).
- Understanding of optical technology theories and testing including but not limited to fiber types, fiber terminations, attenuation, power transmission, bandwidth, budget and loss.
- At least 4 years’ experience reviewing project design and system documents.
- Experience is designing including network architectural designs in MS Visio is desired
- Valid/current CCNP certificate (must have).
Thanks,
Ram
Global IT Solutions USI Inc.
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