Technical Consulting Engineer DataCenter Routing & Switching
Cisco
Meet the Team
Join Cisco’s Global Technical Center (TAC) as part of the Data Center Routing and Switching (DCRS) team within our Customer Experience—Support Services organization. Our mission is to help customers deploy, operate, and fix their networks by applying industry-leading troubleshooting techniques and deep technical expertise to optimize their Cisco solutions. As part of our team, you will take on complex networking challenges, requiring a solid grasp of advanced routing and switching protocols, including EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, VXLAN, MPLS, MST, and vPC.
Our dedication? Delivering the best possible customer experience—every time.
Your Impact
As a TAC Engineer in our DCRS team, you will:
* Support customers remotely, solving sophisticated challenges in live environments.
* Apply advanced tackle techniques to craft outstanding solutions tailored to each customer’s needs.
* Collaborate with engineering and development teams to resolve critical issues.
* Reproduce and troubleshoot customer-reported problems in lab environments.
Minimum Qualifications
· Possess 3+ years in technical support experience at any level at any of the following areas:
· Routing & Switching Expertise (Design, Implementation, Troubleshooting)
· Use of Wireshark, Packet Analyzer and other tools for TCP/IP packet analysis
· Hands-on experience at least with 4 of this:
* Layer 2 Technologies: STP, vPC, FabricPath
* Network Management Protocols: PTP, NTP, DNS, DHCP
* Quality of Service: Queuing, policing, shaping
* Layer 2 Security: Port security, private VLANs, ACLs
* Layer 3 Technologies: EIGRP, OSPF, ISIS, MBGP, PBR, BFD
* Layer 3 Security: ACLs, DAI, IP Source Guard, RPF
* VRF Routing, Multicast Protocols (PIM, IGMP, Auto-RP, BSR)
* Overlays: VXLAN, EVPN, OTV, MPLS, Segment Routing
* API-based Network Automation (REST APIs, NETCONF, YANG)
* Python Scripting & Network Automation
* Fabric Controller tools: DCNM/ NDFC
Possess an English level equivalent to B2 or higher.
Be able to attend the office at least 2 - 3 days per week.
Preferred Qualifications
* Possesses a bachelor’s degree in a technical field (such as Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, Telecommunication)
* Expertise in Cisco Nexus Platforms (N9K, N7K, N5K, N3K)
* Real-time Operating Systems (RTOS) Troubleshooting
* Industry Certifications:
* CCNA Enterprise
* CCNP (Enterprise or Data Center)
* CCIE (Enterprise or Data Center)
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