Senior Implementation Specialist
- Suncap Technology Inc
9 Hours Ago
NA
W2
San Jose-CA
12-15 Years
Required Skills: NAC, AAA, BGP, OSPF, EVPN, VXLAN
Job Description
Position: Senior Implementation Specialist
Location: San Jose CA(Onsite) only Locals
Duration: 5 months
Required Skills:
• 12+ years of hands-on experience designing, deploying, and operating enterprise networks using Cisco/Arista and Aruba (wired/wireless) platforms.
• Expert-level routing and switching knowledge (BGP, OSPF, EVPN/VXLAN), high availability (MLAG/vPC, LACP), and data center networking design patterns.
• Strong background in network security fundamentals (segmentation, ACLs, firewall integrations, secure remote access) and partnering with Security teams on controls and audits.
• Hands-on experience with NAC/AAA solutions including Cisco Client and/or Aruba ClearPass.
• Experience with SD-WAN design/operations and hybrid connectivity patterns is a strong plus.
• Experience supporting Cisco VPN, Aruba ClearPass, F5 Load Balancer is a plus.
• Experience with network automation and observability (e.g., scripting, templating, telemetry, monitoring/alerting) to improve reliability and reduce MTTR.
• Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills with disciplined incident, change, and risk management practices.
• Strong communication skills, able to translate technical details into executive-ready updates, options, and recommendations.
• Thrives in dynamic environments with the ability to prioritize, manage ambiguity, and drive outcomes across competing business needs.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design and deliver scalable, resilient Data Center, Campus Network solutions using Cisco, Arista, HPE, and Aruba platforms.
• Support WAN operations such as internet edge, and SD-WAN integrations with consistent routing and security posture.
• Lead complex troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and implement preventive changes to prevent incidents and unscheduled outages.
• Partner with various teams such as Data Center, Storage, Virtualization, Windows, Unix, Cloud Ops, and Security to provide technical direction and deliver cross-domain programs
• Establish and maintain network documentation, diagrams, standards, and runbooks; ensure designs are supportable and operationally ready.
• Operationalize delivered solutions for Day 2 operations, including monitoring/alerting, capacity planning, lifecycle management, and change/release processes.
• Provide clear, timely status, risks, and tradeoffs to stakeholders; manage deliverables, timelines, and dependencies across multiple initiatives.
Qualification:
• 12–15 years of experience in enterprise network architecture, design, deployment, and operations (data center, campus, WAN and hybrid cloud).
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Cisco certification required (CCNP preferred; CCIE a strong plus).
