Job Description

Cisco Network Engineer

Must have Broadcasting experience and local to NY.

Position Overview:

• A Cisco-focused network engineer/architect for a 6-month staff augmentation engagement.
• The resource will help backfill a critical role that was impacted by recent employee departure.
• This person needs to hit the ground running, supporting ongoing projects and network architecture initiatives within Client's broadcast infrastructure.
• Intends to retain Cisco as their core network infrastructure.
• This team supports all networking needs across multiple production areas.

Responsibilities:

• Act as a Cisco routing and architecture expert, supporting multiple concurrent network projects.
• Work within the broadcast center on Cisco Leaf Spine infrastructure, assisting with: Network switching/replacements/migration efforts.
• Transition from Avaya & Arista to Cisco transmission control, targeted for Q1.
• Collaborate closely with Client's networking teams supporting Client shows, Sports, and News divisions.

Required Qualifications:

• Provide network design expertise with: OSPF, BGP, Multicast, route filters, AWS Direct Connect/Cloud connectivity routing.
• Basic understanding of FW ( Firepower and Linux ).
• Partner with existing internal advisor, who originally helped build out the network environment.
• Strong hands-on Cisco routing/switching expertise.
• Experience architecting complex network environments.
• Experience with broadcast or media network environments.
• Ability to work independently and adapt quickly to a dynamic, project-heavy environment.

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