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The position requires the ability to lead and mentor team members in the lifecycle support of the network and the management systems while working to improve system availability and efficiencies.\r\nSpecific responsibilities\r\nDevelops network architecture designs, studies and plans; supports design, pilot/test readiness, and engineering reviews.\r\nProvides management with recommendations on network engineering approaches and strategies for projects and initiatives\r\nDevelops, implements, and manages network engineering processes including configuration management and design standards to ensure compliance, relevancy, and sustainability.\r\nPerforms capacity planning of the network by monitoring and analyzing network, performance and availability.\r\nProactively researches and evaluates tools and technologies, as appropriate, to the network environment, while developing solutions to increase performance and lower the total cost of ownership.\r\nProvides Tier III support by providing trouble resolution of the network infrastructure and perform on-call duties and off-hours support when needed.\r\nQualifications\r\nB.S. in Information Systems, Engineering, or Computer Science or equivalent with at least 15 years of related experience; additional years of experience may be substituted for formal degree\r\nMinimum of Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) certification or equivalent work experience\r\nExtensive knowledge and experience of core routing/switching design, configuration, and troubleshooting\r\nIn-depth implementation and troubleshooting experience of network using concepts/protocols such as BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, DMVPN, MPLS VPNs and emerging concepts such as Software Defined Networking and Cloud Computing\r\nExceptional verbal, written, interpersonal, and presentation skills desired\r\nSelf-driven and resourceful in achieving goals independently as well as in cooperation with others\r\nFlexibility to adjust to changing requirements, schedules, and priorities\r\nThe ability to socialize ideas, make recommendations, and gather team consensus to move forward\r\nExperience with Multicast, Spanning Tree, Port Aggregation, Load balancing\r\nUnderstanding of Quality of Service configuration, able to customize across all Cisco platforms to support Voice, Video, and selected applications\r\nExtensive knowledge of Datacenter design utilizing the Nexus product line\r\nStrong knowledge of the Cisco ISR G2 and G3 platforms, 68xx and 2960X\r\nAbility to design and implement of data, voice or video network infrastructures.\r\nTrack record of implementing complex projects (any \"first time\" builds)\r\nDemonstrated customer focus skills\r\nAbility to collaborate with software engineers, network operations, security operations, and system administrators to ensure quality and integrity of IT systems\r\nProcess-oriented and able to work as a team\r\nStrong problem solving and troubleshooting skills\r\nAbility to work in fast paced environments and adapt quickly to changing situations\r\nMust be able to effectively handle stressful situations\r\nPreferred Additional Experience\r\nExperience with wireless communications, network scripting, F5 and Riverbed appliances.\r\nAdditional Information\r\nAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.\r\nJ-18808-Ljbffr","company":"VTech Solutions","rawCompany":"vtech solution","city":"Melbourne","state":"FL","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-07-04T01:33:19.752Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1241.00","title":"Computer Network Architects","slug":"computer-network-architects"},{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1244.00","title":"Network and Computer Systems Administrators","slug":"network-and-computer-systems-administrators"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541513","title":"Computer Facilities Management Services","slug":"computer-facilities-management-services"},{"code":"541519","title":"Other Computer Related Services","slug":"other-computer-related-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Network Planning Engineer","description":"The Network Planning Engineer will be the subject matter expert for architecting, implementing, testing, and troubleshooting a complex enterprise network in support of common business applications and objectives. 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