Technical Consultant at 25th & Staffing

Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Mode of Hire: Subcon/Direct Contract
Duration of Project: 6 months and extendable.

Responsibilities

• Successfully manages customer relationships
• Supports delivery of service program to major Cisco customers.
• Performs analysis of complex network designs.
• Builds simulated networks in test labs to resolve complex problems and compatibility issues.
• Conforms to service delivery of Advanced Services standards.
• Supports delivery of service program to Cisco customers.
• Performs analysis of complex network designs.
• Questions ways of working and suggests improvements.
• Provides remote or onsite deployment support.
• Performs analysis and diagnosis of complex networking problems.
• Generates reusable Intellectual Capital in the form of standard customer deliverables.
• May perform customer facing presentations – QBR, Training, TOI.
• May collaborate proactively with other NCE’s to ensure optimal use of resources to meet customer needs
• Generates reusable Intellectual Capital in the form of standard customer deliverables.

Requirements

• Good understanding of the general R&S matters.
• Typically requires BS, CS or equivalent plus 4-8 years Cisco Network implementation, Network support, pre-sales support, hands on installation in the LAN /WAN network deployment.
• Superior level internetworking troubleshooting in a medium / large-scale network environment.
• Knowledgeable of Advanced Services type model deliverables and expectations.
• Practical experience with Cisco DCN (Nexus Switches)
• Network design skills.
• Ability to leverage technical expertise of others.
• Active participant in virtual technology teams in Advanced Services.
• Good /Superior Consulting and communication skills
• Professional Level CCNP or CCDP.

Preferred Skills:

• CCIE certification is preferred
• ACI/NSX Knowledge
• Security Knowledge Cisco FW/ISE/IPS/DMVPN etc.
• Compute (UCS) & Virtualization (VMWARE etc.)
• WLAN Knowledge

Salary
Rate PM: 230 USD per day