Cisco IOS (Internetworking Operating System), Cisco Network Systems, Cisco Switches, Design Document, Environmental Regulations, IP Addressing, Layer 2 Protocols, Local Area Network (LAN), Maintain Compliance, Network Administration/Management, Network Design, Network Support, Operating Systems, Operations Guidelines, VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network), Validation Testing
JOB DESCRIPTIONWe are looking for L2-level Network Deployment Engineers to support large-scale LAN refresh projects. The role involves hands-on execution of switch staging, migration from Cisco to Arista environments, and decommissioning of legacy infrastructure, working closely with Project Managers and Network Designers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform switch staging and pre-deployment activities
- Execute LAN refresh implementation (Cisco to Arista switch migrations)
- Handle decommissioning of Cisco switches, including configuration wipe and asset readiness
- Support physical installation, connectivity checks, and validation during implementation
- Work closely with Project Managers and Network Designers to support execution tasks
- Assist in troubleshooting basic network and deployment issues during implementation
- Ensure adherence to project timelines, standards, and operational guidelines
Required Skills & Expertise:
- Working knowledge of Cisco and Arista switch configurations
- Basic understanding of LAN technologies (switching, VLANs, IP addressing)
- Experience in network deployment, staging, and implementation activities
- Familiarity with device configuration validation and wipe procedures
- Ability to read and follow design documents and runbooks
Project Environment Requirements:
- Ability to support work during customer-defined change windows (including after-hours and scheduled maintenance periods)
- Comfortable working in a structured, process-driven project environment
- Ability to handle multiple sites / rollout-based deployment activities
Preferred Skills:
- Exposure to Cisco IOS / NX-OS and Arista EOS environments
- Experience in large-scale enterprise rollout or refresh programs
- Understanding of network migration and transformation projects
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Vantage Point Consulting