Job Title: CCIE Engineer
Duration: 6 Month Contract
Location: Onsite in Raleigh Durham, NC
Work Authorization: USC only

Must Haves:
Nexus Background
Data Center experience
Route Switch
Cisco UCS
Routing Migration:
Design a new eBGP network Work with CLIENT infrastructure staff to understand routing requirements at the network edge
Work with CLIENT infrastructure staff to understand the future direction for routing products at CLIENT
Work with CLIENT infrastructure staff to build and validate a new BGP network design that can be expanded to support multiple vendors in a common IP space
Assist CLIENT in integrating two or more vendors into the edge network design
Provide documentation and diagrams outlining new design and implementation
Assist CLIENT in implementing new edge network design in test lab in preparation for moving to production
Design and integrate new leaf and spine architecture for core L3 Work with external consultant to devise a new leaf and spine architecture
Work with external consultant to design an initial integration strategy between the two architectures
Work with external consultants to design a full migration strategy to leaf and spine design
Replace existing edge routers with new Juniper routers Deploy juniper routers into test lab
Apply new network design to new Juniper routers
Demonstrate proper operation of routing design in test lab in preparation for production deployment
Implement new edge design in CLIENT production network without adversely affecting production services
Document new deployments and train IS Infrastructure staff Outline deployment procedures for moving from test lab to production BGP network
Document deployment and challenges encountered and provide to CLIENT staff
Cross-train staff on new network design and how to maintain and administer network
External consultant to provide 1 week training for CLIENT IS Infrastructure on management and design of new L3 core architecture
Datacentre:
Design Consultant to discuss direction and requirements from CLIENT on a new core and datacenter design
to architect a new design for presentation to CLIENT IS Infrastructure staff
to design deployment strategy for new core and datacenter switching
to deploy hardware in a POC environment for stress and failure testing
to work with CLIENT IS Infrastructure staff to integrate POC environment with production environment
to configure Juniper Apstra appliance(s) and cloud presence
to assist CLIENT staff in monitoring application usage and devise tuning strategies on the network for application data streams
to assist CLIENT staff in implementing tuning strategies using the Juniper Apstra product space
consultant to spend 1 week training CLIENT IS Infrastructure staff on new design and how to manage and scale it. Also provide training for Juniper Apstra
consultant to spend 1 week training both CLIENT IS Infrastructure and IS Security staff on System Security Plan development and requirements
Juniper Apstra Deployment
Documentation and Training
Identity Services:
Okta Health Check o Provide a review of our deployed Okta environment
o Perform a security checkup on our Okta environment
o Perform a review of application configuration in our Okta environment
o Provide a business value assessment for our Okta environment
HCM Integration between Ultipro/UKG and Okta o Present to CLIENT Infrastructure staff an integration design that will allow us to onboard/offboard users based on their status in UKG while transferring profile data from UKG to Okta and then on to our directory services (MS AD)
o In collaboration with UKG, design and deploy a new user onboarding procedure and workflow
o Perform user acceptance testing with users from UKG and validate all workflows in UKG and Okta that relate to onboarding/offboarding
Okta AD Integration
o Configure Okta AD integration to push users and group from our Okta environment to our AD domain
o Configure up to ten (10) group pushes from Okta to AD
o Perform user acceptance testing of writeback between Okta and AD