POSITION TITLE: CCIE Engineer LOCATION: Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU), NC CONTRACT PERIOD: 6-months Role Summary We are seeking a highly skilled CCIE Engineer with a strong background in Nexus, data center operations, route switching, and Cisco UCS. This role involves significant collaboration with client infrastructure staff and external consultants to design, validate, and implement sophisticated network solutions across our facilities.

Responsibilities Routing Migration Collaborate with client infrastructure teams to design a new eBGP network, understanding and integrating routing requirements at the network edge. Develop and validate a new BGP network design that supports multiple vendors within a common IP space. Assist in the integration of multiple vendors into the edge network design, providing comprehensive documentation and diagrams.

Implement the new edge network design in a test lab setting before production deployment, ensuring no adverse effects on production services. Train the IS Infrastructure staff on the new network design, maintenance, and administration. Datacenter Lead discussions on new core and datacenter designs, architecting and presenting new solutions.

Design and implement deployment strategies for new core and datacenter switching, including stress and failure testing in a POC environment. Work on configuring Juniper Apstra appliances and cloud presence, assisting in monitoring and tuning strategies for application data streams. Provide training to IS Infrastructure and IS Security staff on system security plan development and requirements.

Identity Services Conduct a comprehensive review and security checkup of the deployed Okta environment. Design and implement HCM integration between Ultipro/UKG and Okta for efficient user onboarding/offboarding. Set up and test Okta AD integration to synchronize users and groups with the AD domain.

Must-Have Active CCIE certification. Extensive experience with Nexus switches, data center operations, route switching, and Cisco UCS solutions. Proven ability to design, implement, and optimize complex networking solutions.

Strong communication skills for effective collaboration and training