Consulting Engineer

Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens. What You’ll Do Validate technology design, software releases, new Cisco technology solutions for projects/accounts to accelerate customer outcomes  Build customer simulations in test labs to resolve/validate sophisticated problems& compatibility issues  Understanding of product level architecture. Ability to apply Cisco Networking Design standard methodologies in Validation Scenarios. Execute test cases and write scripts based on customer test environment and requirements. Raise defects, liaison with Dev engineers and drive issues resolution Create traffic profiles with 3rd party test tools such as Ixia or Spirent. Create and deliver customer collateral, portals, documentation and knowledge transfer   Align with and support company policies and processes and utilize relevant tools to efficiently execute the role and support Professional Services’ strategies and goals  Play the role of an individual contributor  Decision Making / Impact Decisions impact the quality, efficiency and effectiveness of own team and other teams whose work activities are closely related, including multi-functional teams  Ability to understand and communicate project scope and map it to customer business goals and objectives Role and specific responsibilities Execute and automate test cases as defined and agreed with Customer/Accounts team in Detailed test plan (DTP) . Automate test cases as per requirements and wherever we have identified automation opportunity, implement automation idea for delivery perfection and efficiency Proactively recognizes and flags problems; understands the impact and implication of the problem; works with others to resolve problem.  Able to learn new tech/products quickly and becomes contributing member of new team in short amount of time Takes actions that go beyond job requirements in order to achieve goals/objectives. Who You’ll Work With CX is a team of extraordinary technical guides whose #1 focus is to deliver premier customer experience. We help take on the toughest business challenges with network-centric solutions that accelerate customer and partner success and dedication. Our success is validated through extraordinary financial results, increasing customer satisfaction metrics, industry recognition, and employee satisfaction scores.

Expertise  Typically requires BSc Computer Science or equivalent plus 2-3 years of relevant work experience. Advanced degree strongly preferred.  Knowledge of software programmability (Python/ansible/Rest APIs), automation, orchestration and/or virtualization is desired.  Demonstrable experience in Installation, Configuration and troubleshooting of Cisco Routers and switches. Expert & Professional level Cisco certifications like CCIE, CCNP are highly desired. Excellent written and verbal communication, interpersonal and presentation skills. Ability to function in ambiguous circumstances. Possesses customer consulting skills including ability to establish relationships with customers, engineers, managers level & above.  Strong understanding ,experience & expertise on minimum one technology areas mentioned below ENT & Service Provide Technologies Experience in product lines like ASR1K, ASR900,CRS,ISR1K, ISR4K, ASR9K, NCS500,NCS5500, NCS5700, 8000 series routers , Cat9K, Cat8K, Cat6K series switches Deep technical knowledge and understandings like BGP, OSPF, ISIS, IPv4/IPv6, MPLS, Multicast, Traffic engineering ,Security, QoS , HSRP, VRRP, VLAN, VTP, STP, RSTP, MSTP etc. Experience on wireless and security products & technologies is highly desired Experience on Cisco SDWAN & SDA technologies is preferred Data Centre Technologies Strong Nexus 2K/5K/7K/9K platform knowledge and hands on experience Has knowledge and