Citi Group Perimeter B2B Network Engineer - AVP 

United States, Texas, Irving 

995400489

Job Overview:

This position is to gather scope, design, implement, and test campus and data center perimeter infrastructure and B2B connectivity for many clients and franchises. The work involves doing research, analyzing the current setup, solutioning to meet business requirements, understanding which network products fulfill those requirements, and producing documentation of the network configurations as well as raising change controls and implementing on the production network without interrupting services.

Key Responsibilities:
• Work with the businesses to understand the applications and network requirements.
• Produce design documents with detailed network configurations, implementation plans, and test plans based on published network standards and guidelines.
• Present design documents to governance teams for peer review and change controls.
• Oversee the deployment of hardware and configuration on the corporate data network.
• Change implementation occurs out of business hours, depending on the published green zones for affected business devices which could be weeknights or weekends.
• Communicate effectively with the Project Managers, local business representatives and stakeholders providing timely updates to ensure successful delivery of the projects.
• Ensure that all project management systems are updated to reflect project status and current forecasted time to deliver the solution.
• Ensure that the solution meets the business objectives and follows organizational processes and standards.
• Manage a number of projects all at different stages of the project lifecycle.
• Provide expert technical support during implementations.

• Professional level communication skills with global stakeholders.
• Understanding of interoperability between network and security products from multiple vendors: Cisco, Arista, Juniper, F5, Fortinet, Palo Alto and Checkpoint.
• Deep understanding of at least three of the following routing protocols: EIGRP, BGP, OSPF, RIP.
• Knowledge of Data Center networks, LAN and WAN solutions
• Professional application, network, and security troubleshooting skills.
• Professional experience with IP, IPSEC, NAT, VPN, VXLANs, and B2B connectivity.
• Experience with Multicast in a Cisco environment.
• Proficient with Excel and Visio.

• At least 5 years network design engineering or architecture experience.
• Delivered network designs and implemented solutions using large-scale enterprise products.
• Professional understanding of Cisco & Arista network router & switching technologies.
• Excellent knowledge of typical investment/retail banking environments or equivalent (major ISP, systems integrator, or global enterprise).
• Working knowledge of co-location facility operations desired.
• Experience with Python or other scripting languages for network automation desired.
• Cloud network certifications, such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud desired.
• Experience with ServiceNow desired.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience

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