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Element Technologies

Lab Network Engineer - Cisco CNC

Element Technologies, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Overview

We are seeking a hands-on Lab Network Engineer with strong experience in deploying Cisco CNC on VMware, designing network topologies, and troubleshooting complex infrastructure issues. This role supports lab environments used for testing, validation, and demonstration of advanced networking solutions. Responsibilities

Deploy and configure Cisco Crosswork Network Controller (CNC) in VMware-based lab environments. Design and implement network topologies for lab simulations and proof-of-concept setups. Perform manual and remote reboot/recovery of routers and switches when devices are unreachable. Troubleshoot network issues using diagnostic tools and logs; escalate as needed. Maintain accurate documentation of lab configurations, test cases, and results. Collaborate with engineering and product teams to support lab testing and validation. Automate lab tasks using scripting tools (Python, Bash, Ansible). Ensure lab environments are secure, up-to-date, and aligned with production standards. Qualifications

3-5 years of experience in network engineering or lab infrastructure roles. Strong understanding of IP networking, routing protocols, and virtualization. Hands-on experience with Cisco CNC, VMware ESXi, and Linux systems is preferred. Familiarity with network troubleshooting tools (Wireshark, ping, traceroute) is must. Mandatory Skills

Cisco CNC Deployment on VMware: Installing and configuring Cisco Crosswork Network Controller in virtual environments. VMware ESXi, Cisco CNC, Linux CLI Deep knowledge of routing, switching, IP addressing, and protocols. TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VLAN, ACLs Topology Design: Creating logical and physical network diagrams for lab or production setups. Device Reboot/Recovery: Restarting routers/switches manually or remotely when unreachable. Console access, SSH, SNMP, DCIM tools Troubleshooting: Diagnosing and resolving network issues, including connectivity and config errors. Wireshark, ping/traceroute, syslogs Automating repetitive tasks and configurations: Python, Ansible, Bash Seniority level

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