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As a Network Consulting Engineer, you will be responsible for providing consultative, proactive and sometimes reactive support to Cisco’s Service Provider customers. The candidate will be technically skilled and motivated to this vertical and will be involved, in varying degrees of scale, complexity and duration; the customers design; software strategy, road map and migration; performance engineering and optimization, knowledge transfer and mentoring, network auditing/sizing, deployment and migration. As well as, at times, supporting escalated operational issue resolution.
The candidate must be a dynamic, self motivated individual that is dedicated to exceeding customer expectations, be willing to contribute to team efforts, and must possess strong interpersonal and presentation skills, as well as excellent leadership and customer support skills. Candidate must be capable of working under pressure in complex and politically driven environments. The candidate must strive for highest level of customer satisfaction, be a strong team player, mission oriented, and one whom needs little direction. Strong communications skills are essential. The candidate must have a “can do” attitude, and be able to proactively “think out of the box” when necessary. The ultimate goal for the candidate is to become Cisco’s trusted advisor to their customer.
The role requires both remote and on-site working. The candidate will be expected to work a minimum of one day a week from our Reading office and a minimum of two days a week on customer premise. The candidate must be prepared to work occasional “out of business hours” when necessary. Therefore willingness to travel is a must. The candidate will ideally live within either the county of Berkshire, Hampshire or Surrey. |
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Bachelors
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English : Speak / Write Fluently
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EU National |
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Home Counties Reading |
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Typically requires BS, CS, or University degree equivalent, and minimum of 5 years in consultancy/design role of substantial networks, within Service Provider environments. Must be certified to CCIE level or CCNP/CCIP working towards a CCIE. Must have awareness and knowledge of ITIL and ISO.
Must possess strong technical skills, and have worked in a consulting/design role within a Service Provider environment.
Must have expert knowledge in MPLS/IPv4/BGP/General IP Routing Protocols/QoS.
Must have strong solid knowledge in MPLS-Traffic Engineering/IPv6.
Must have strong knowledge of the following platforms: 3750/6500/7200/7300/7500/7600/GSR10k/12k, and CRS.
Expert level internetworking in a large-scale Service Provider network environments.
Should have good knowledge of LAN switching protocols
Should have good knowledge of Cisco Data Centre technologies
Should have good knowledge of Cisco CPE
Should have good knowledge of Cisco Broadband technologies
Should have good knowledge of NMS
Should have good knowledge of Managed Services
Should be UK HO Security Cleared or willing to undergo Security Clearance if needed.
Must be proficient with Microsoft applications, Visio and other such tools |
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Cisco has shaped the future of the Internet by creating unprecedented value and opportunity for our customers, employees, investors and ecosystem partners and has become the worldwide leader in networking - transforming how people connect, communicate and collaborate. |
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