What You’ll DoTranslate business requirements into solution design. Drive customer technology transitions, influencing solution architectures and services.
Conceptualize (Customer Requirements Document), plan (Implementation Strategy Plan), design (High-Level Design), and advise multi-functional teams across multiple domains.
Mentor other Engineers.
Play the role of an individual contributor.
Help improve quality, efficiency, and effectiveness of CX functions/processes/projects delivery.
Role and specific responsibilitiesActively mentor and develop other Consulting Engineers.
Continuously learning and strengthening technical skills for relevant technical domains and adjacent technologies.
Who You AreExpertise
- Requires BS/BE/BTech degree or equivalent with 15+ years of experience in a similar job role.
- Experienced in customer-facing roles including pre-sales and/or service delivery roles.
- Any Data Center related certification(CCIE, CCNP VCP, etc.) with a strong drive for continuous learning.
- Inspiring leader who can showcase the value, Cisco solutions and services bring to Customer business and ensure adoption.
- Ability to develop high-level migration and delivery strategies, driving decisions and seeing it through execution optimally and in an efficient manner.
- Strong Nexus 2K/5K/7K/9K platform knowledge and experience.
- Experience in designing Data Center solutions from traditional DC standalone Nexus design to VXLAN Fabric-based SDN solutions demonstrating Single-Site Fabrics, ACI MultiPod & Multisite Fabric architectures.
- Familiar with virtualization and container environments (VMware, Microsoft, Cisco CVIM, RHOSP, Kubernetes) and have technical exposure in integrating ACI with virtualization platforms through VMM integration.
- Has technical understanding & experience in solutions involving network services appliances (Firewalls, IPS load balancers, WAN optimizer appliances) from a network integration perspective.
- Knowledgeable and experience in cloud computing, building multi-cloud and hybrid-cloud solutions involving multiple cloud providers like AWS, Azure, Google.
- Knowledge of anyone or more IAC tools like Ansible, Terraform, CloudFormation etc will be an advantage.
- Knowledge on Python, Ansible etc.
Leadership / Autonomy- Possess extensive technical knowledge of at least two technology domains plus "one mile wide and one-inch deep" knowledge of other technical, operational & enterprise architecture domains following a 'T' shape model.
- Work independently, with guidance in sophisticated situations only.
- Can work in sophisticated or unstructured environments.
- Provide guidance and training to engineers within global CX organizations.
- Drive community engagements.
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