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Senior Network Data Center Consultant

Collyde, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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Senior Network Data Center Consultant (Contract) — 6 Months

AT&T Consulting

|

Hybrid (2-3 days/week onsite)

| Boston, MA

Citizenship: US Citizen required

Duration: 6-month contract

Overview AT&T Consulting is seeking a Senior Network Data Center Consultant to support a global financial services client. You will work as part of a collaborative delivery team responsible for network design, analysis, implementation, and troubleshooting across an enterprise, globally distributed environment. This role requires expert-level depth from data center core to edge, including advanced routing and large-scale infrastructure operations.

What you’ll do

Lead and support

network design, analysis, implementation, and troubleshooting

across enterprise environments

Own and optimize

data center core and edge routing/switching

for a globally diverse infrastructure

Troubleshoot complex issues across routing, switching, security, and network services platforms

Collaborate with cross-functional teams and drive initiatives to successful delivery

Provide guidance and technical leadership to other engineers

Core skills (must-have) Routing & Switching (Expert level)

Data center core & edge routing/switching across LAN/WAN/MAN

Hands-on expertise with

Cisco (including Nexus) , plus exposure to

Juniper and/or Arista

Expert troubleshooting and implementation

Deep routing protocol knowledge:

BGP, OSPF

(RIP a plus)

Networking Fundamentals

Strong

TCP/IP

knowledge: design, subnetting, and troubleshooting

Experience with network service platforms such as

F5, Infoblox, and/or ACI

Solid Layer 2 knowledge:

VLANs, 802.1Q, Spanning Tree

Remote Access & Wireless (some exposure)

Remote access technologies:

VPN, SSL

Some corporate wireless experience

Additional skills (highly valued) SD-WAN / MPLS

Experience configuring and troubleshooting SD-WAN devices/platforms such as

Viptela, VeloCloud, Versa, FortiGate, SilverPeak

(or similar)

QoS & Network Security

QoS design and troubleshooting experience

Security tooling and concepts:

ASA/Firepower, Palo Alto, Illumio, Check Point, ZTA, Private Access, SASE

Automation

Scripting with

Python

is a plus

Nice-to-have (secondary)

Voice/Collaboration:

CUCM, Contact Center , enterprise cloud voice platforms ( Genesys, Avaya OneCloud, Twilio )

SIP and SBC experience: Ribbon, Oracle, and/or Cisco CUBE

MS Teams voice (Direct Routing), E911 integrations (Intrado ERS/EGW, RedSky)

SIP protocol experience

What we’re looking for

10+ years

of network experience in a large enterprise/global environment (complex infrastructure)

15+ years

total IT industry experience;

10+ years

as a network consultant preferred

CCIE or equivalent

expertise (certification preferred, but strong equivalent experience works)

Strong documentation, communication, and customer-facing skills

Collaborative, organized, and able to multitask and prioritize effectively

Comfortable leading technically and mentoring less experienced engineers

Requirements

US Citizen

Able to pass background check(s)

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Must

currently reside in New England

and be able to travel onsite to

Boston monthly

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