Cloud Interconnect Project Manager Routing and Switching

Cloud Interconnect Project Manager (Routing and Switching)

8 years of experience in the field of networking

Hybrid: 3 days in office at 2 MetroTech Center Brooklyn NY 11201 / 2 days remote

Scheduled Work Hours: Normal business hours MondayFriday 35 hours/week (not

including mandatory unpaid meal break after 6 hours of work).

Cloud Interconnect Project Manager to assist OTI with implementation of Network technologies for key IT projects.

Relevant experience in routing and switching and datacenter technologies is required. The technical network project manager

will be assisting OTI with architecture design planning and implementing changes needing to have a deep knowledge in

network routing and switching.

SCOPE OF SERVICES for Network Technical Project Manager Routing and Switching

TASKS:

1. Responsible for the Project Management of the bandwidth upgrade. Perform analysis and design

of the network using primarily but not limited to Arista and Cisco technologies to ensure

minimum impact to services during network refresh activities.

2. Developing project governance and oversite structure. Develop/review of router/switch

configuration templates for the tobe deployed Arista and Cisco network devices.

3. Escalate risks to the OTI staff and Executive team; manage all risks to completion. Perform SNMP

syslog NTP and NetFlow testing.

4. Forecast critical path and provide project plan baseline dates. Coordinate after hours changes

with various agencies create change tickets pursue approvals and respond to any questions that

may be raised by any of the OTI teams.

5. Providing regular status reports to exec management and project teams.

6. Develop and manage project communications plans.

7. Coordinate team resources and OTI internal resources needed for the successful completion of

the network and bandwidth upgrade.

8. Perform analysis and design of the network using primarily but not limited to Arista and Cisco

technologies to ensure minimum impact to services during network refresh activities.

9. Complete router/switch Arista configuration templates for newly deployed devices.

10. Coordinate after hours changes with various agencies create change tickets pursue approvals

and respond to any questions that may be raised by any of the OTI teams.

11. Review/Implement network best practices configuration in compliance with OTI standards.

MANDATORY SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

Note: Candidates who do not have the mandatory skills will not be considered

Minimum 8 years of experience in the field of networking

Must have handson experience with BGP MPLS OSPF routing protocols in a large

environment.

Minimum 8 years of experience with Cisco and/or Arista network installations in multiple tier

configurations interconnected over dark fiber.

6 yrs.Experience in deploying Cisco Catalyst / Nexus Switches and NCS routers with complete

understanding of the limitations of line cards power supplies and featuresets.

Experience in MPLS EIGRP OSPF iBGP eBGP ISIS routing protocols

4 yrs. Configuring CORE/PE and CPE routers/switches in a mid to large size organization or carriers.

Detailed understanding of designing and implementing overall enterprise QoS solution including

queuing for Catalyst Nexus and NCS products. 2 yrs.

Detailed understanding of deploying management protocols (SNMPv3 Syslog Netflowetc.) 4 yrs.

Understanding of optical technology theories and testing including but not limited to fiber types

fiber terminations attenuation power transmission bandwidth budget and loss.

Valid/current CCNP certificate.

Strong analytical and conceptual skills.

Ability to work in cross functional teams excellent attention to detail.

Highly selfmotivated and strong customer and quality focus.

Sound problem resolution judgment and decisionmaking skills.

Experience working with technical and nontechnical staff.

Experience reviewing project design and system documents 4 yrs.

Experience is designing including network architectural designs in MS Visio is desired

Familiarity with City of New York network infrastructure environments and processes.