ACI/NEXUS, VXLAN

Required Skills (Must Have and should meet all the below standards for qualifying to this role)Knowledge on Routing and switching Technologies like IGP, OSPF, EGP, BGP, STP, RSTP, VTP, VSS, vPC, vDC, MSTP, LACP, VLAN,Knowledge on Data Center, Cloud and Virtualization industry, ACI, Nexus productsExperienced Knowledge on LAN SW Technologies like STP, RSTP, VTP, VSS, vPC, vDC, MSTP, LACP, VLAN, VXLAN-EVPN, DCNM, OTV, Fex, Fabricpath, VXlan, LISP.Knowledge of Cisco switching Platforms like Cat 6500, 6800, 4500, 3850, Nexus 7K, Nexus 5k, Nexus 3K and Nexus9k ( standalone and ACI)Experience in installation, configuration, testing and troubleshooting and/or Network solution designing of Cisco routers and switchExcellent written and verbal communications skills, ability to communicate technology strategy and architecture approach to engineers, executives, and Cisco customers.Strong consulting & client-facing skills to include cross-functional influence, external and internal consultingDesired Skills (Good to have as value add to this role)Prior experience of conducting customer workshops, High level and low level network design experience would be preferred.Experience with Virtualization (OpenStack / VMware vSphere / Microsoft Hyper V / Red Hat KVM / Linux Containers etc)Routing & Switching Ent DomainKnowledge of emerging technologies like SDA/ SDWAN preferredKnowledge of UCS products and Hyperflex , DCNM, Nexus DashboardNetwork automation skills preferred (Python/ Ansible/ GoLang/ Splunk)Education &/ Additional Certification’sBE/B.Tech/BSC Computer Science or equivalentCCNA is a must, CCNP is a plus, CCIE (ENT/DC) is preferred.