Network Consulting Engineer
Role Summary The Consulting Engineer 2 will support enterprise network infrastructure modernization projects, with a focus on migrating Cisco Catalyst switches from the 3650 to the 9350 platform. This mid-level role involves designing, implementing, and troubleshooting network solutions while working closely with customers and internal teams. The position requires technical expertise in Cisco networking technologies and project delivery in a customer-facing environment.
Responsibilities
Assist customers in planning, designing, and implementing Cisco network solutions. Support Cisco Catalyst migration projects, including configuration, deployment, validation, and troubleshooting. Drive technology implementation, execution, and optimization for customer engagements. Work with clients to diagnose and resolve network issues related to migration and ongoing operations. Support pre-sales activities by translating business requirements into technical solutions. Build and validate configurations in lab environments to test migration procedures and compatibility. Develop and deliver project documentation, implementation plans, and customer-facing collateral. Collaborate with onsite personnel and stakeholders to ensure smooth implementation and customer satisfaction. Track project activities using Jira and provide regular status updates. Support customer technology transitions by adhering to established methodologies and best practices.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent experience. 1 to 3 years of relevant networking experience. Experience deploying, upgrading, and troubleshooting Cisco Catalyst switching environments. Familiarity with Cisco Catalyst Center and Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN. Experience with Cisco Software-Defined Access (SDA) and Fabric-Enabled Wireless architectures. Strong understanding of enterprise LAN switching, VLANs, routing, and network migration methodologies. Ability to work independently and coordinate remotely with teams and onsite resources. Hands-on experience with Catalyst 3650 to Catalyst 9350 migration projects (preferred). Supporting large enterprise campus network refresh initiatives (preferred). Familiarity with Cisco implementation, change management, and validation processes (preferred). Publishing Pay Range: $28.00 - $30.00 Hourly This is a fully remote role and can be performed from any approved location within the United States.