Position Details

Type Not Specified

Experience mid

Exp. Years 2+ years

Education A bachelor's or associate degree in engineering, Information Systems, Networking or a related technology

Category Networking & Telecom

About this role

This role involves supporting and maintaining the network infrastructure for Southern Company's operational networks, primarily focusing on Cisco routing and switching equipment, network troubleshooting, and security procedures.

Key Responsibilities

Support Cisco routing and switching equipment
Perform network troubleshooting
Manage network configurations
Implement change management
Ensure cybersecurity procedures

Technical Overview

Supports Cisco networking hardware, uses Python scripting with Netmiko and Ansible for automation, manages network configurations, and ensures cybersecurity compliance within energy/utilities sector.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a mid-level network engineer with at least 2 years of experience supporting Cisco routing and switching equipment, strong troubleshooting skills, and familiarity with network protocols like OSPF and BGP. Certifications in Cisco networking are a plus.

Must-Have Skills

Cisco Routing and Switching2 years Data Network ExperienceSupport of Cisco Routing/SwitchingTroubleshooting skillsCommunication skills

Nice-to-Have Skills

Cyber security proceduresPython scriptingAnsibleNetwork device managementChange management

Tools & Platforms

Cisco Networking EquipmentNetmikoAnsible

Required Skills

Cisco Routing and SwitchingIP addressingDNSDHCPDMVPNLAN switchingOSPFBGPPythonNetmikoAnsibleTroubleshootingNetwork supportCyber security proceduresNetwork device managementChange management

Hard Skills

Cisco Routing and SwitchingCiscoRoutingSwitchingIP addressingDNSDHCPDMVPNLAN switchingCore Network switchingOSPFBGPPythonNetmikoAnsible

Soft Skills

TroubleshootingAnalytical skillsCommunicationTeamworkOrganizationCustomer serviceProblem-solving

Certifications

Preferred

Cisco certifications

Industry & Role

Industry Energy / Utilities

Job Function Network infrastructure support and management

Role Subtype Network Engineer

Tech Domains Cisco Networking, Python, Ansible, Netmiko

Keywords for Your Resume

Cisco Routing and SwitchingCiscoRoutingSwitchingIP addressingDNSDHCPDMVPNLAN switchingCore Network switchingOSPFBGPPythonNetmikoAnsibleTroubleshootingNetwork supportCyber security proceduresNetwork device managementChange managementNetwork troubleshooting

Deal Breakers

Less than 2 years of network experience, No Cisco experience, Lack of troubleshooting skills, No relevant certifications, Not authorized to work in the US

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