Data Center Engineer Remote

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and troubleshoot complex network architectures across multi-tenant, multi-data-center environments using technologies like MPLS, VxLAN, and EVPN
• Configure, optimize, and diagnose dynamic routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP) to ensure network performance and reliability
• Automate network and security deployments using scripting languages and tools such as Python, Ansible, and Jinja
• Implement and manage software-defined networking solutions (SDWAN, NFV, cloud peering) for scalable and flexible connectivity
• Ensure compliance with security standards (e.g., PCI/DSS) and maintain protections including DDOS mitigation and internet peering management.
• Support the loading, validation, and preparation of fabric, configuration, and application packages for both production and lab deployments.
• Assist with engineering design validation for DMZ, Big Iron, and Next Gen fabrics and contribute to related design documentation.
• Support Nexus 9000 fabric build activities, including Infrastructure-as-Code deployment workflows and environment readiness.
• Assist with migration preparation, routing validation, and resiliency/scale testing as part of DMZ workload transitions to new fabrics. Support documentation updates, knowledge transfer, and decommissioning of legacy data center components during program closure.