GDH · 21 hours ago
Consulting Engineer
Triangle, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$31/hr - $33/hr
3+ years expGDH is a globally renowned organization at the forefront of networking technology, seeking a Consulting Engineer to serve as a trusted technical advisor in high-visibility, customer-facing engagements. The role involves leading validation efforts, designing innovative lab configurations, and ensuring solutions meet precise customer requirements while collaborating with engineering teams and customers.
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Responsibilities
Engage with customers and stakeholders to plan, execute, and document validation projects, ensuring successful deployment of new platforms and solutions
Analyze technical requirements, develop test plans, build lab configurations, and troubleshoot complex network issues
Validate new network designs and features, ensuring they align with customer specifications and industry best practices
Develop, integrate, and automate testing procedures using scripting and programming tools such as Python, APIs, and orchestration platforms like Ansible and Terraform
Collaborate with engineering, sales, and delivery teams to identify opportunities for process improvements and technical innovation
Identify gaps and issues during validation, working proactively with cross-functional teams to resolve them efficiently
Stay abreast of the latest networking technologies, industry trends, and emerging standards to inform best practices and accelerate solution adoption
Facilitate new business opportunities through technical leadership and thought-provoking demonstrations
Contribute to the continuous improvement of validation labs by designing next-generation environments for Data Center, Enterprise, and Service Provider customers
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
3-8 years of experience in complex network troubleshooting, validation, or advisory roles (e.g., TAC)
Deep technical expertise with Cisco routing and switching platforms, especially Catalyst 8K, ASR, ISR, IOS-XE, and IOS-XR
Proficiency in core networking protocols such as BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, MPLS, VPNs (IPsec, DMVPN), NAT, QoS, and SNMP
Strong scripting and automation skills, preferably in Python, with familiarity in APIs, data models (YAML, JSON, XML), and configuration management tools
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of explaining complex concepts clearly and engagingly
Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve intricate network problems with a customer-focused approach
Preferred
Industry-recognized certifications such as CCNP or CCNA are highly desirable
Experience with network testing tools like Spirent or Ixia is a plus
Benefits
Competitive compensation and benefits package, including flexible work arrangements and health plans.
Company
GDH
GDH is consulting staffing firm that specializes in providing IT engineering-based candidates to commercial and government sectors.
501-1000 employees
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