Domain Architect - Route/Switch (Campus/Datacenter/WAN) (Remote)

Domain Architect – Route/Switch (Campus/Datacenter/WAN) (Remote)

Why WWT?

Founded in 1990, World Wide Technology (WWT), a global technology solutions provider leading the AI and Digital Revolution, with $20 billion in annual revenue, combines the power of strategy, execution and partnership to accelerate digital transformational outcomes for large public and private organizations around the world. Through its Advanced Technology Center, a collaborative ecosystem of the world's most advanced hardware and software solutions, WWT helps customers and partners conceptualize, test and validate innovative technology solutions for the best business outcomes and then deploys them at scale through its global warehousing, distribution and integration capabilities.

With nearly 10,000 employees and more than 55 locations around the world, WWT's culture, built on a set of core values and established leadership philosophies, has been recognized 13 years in a row by Fortune and Great Place to Work® for its unique blend of determination, innovation and leadership focus on diversity and inclusion. With this culture at its foundation, WWT bridges the gap between business and technology to make a new world happen for its customers, partners and communities.

Want to work with highly motivated individuals on high-performance teams? Join WWT today!

What is the Infrastructure Services Architect Team and why join?

As a Domain Architect within WWT, you will be working on exciting infrastructure driven projects for Fortune 500 customers across all verticals. Our global infrastructure planning and deployment services deliver thousands of projects each year. From employing our methodologies at hundreds of sites to leveraging complete enterprise design services, customers trust our infrastructure experts to assess the technology they have today and design the solutions they need for tomorrow.

What will you be doing?

Worldwide Technology, Inc. has an opportunity available for an NS Domain Architect (DA) to support our Professional Services National Organization. As a DA, your objectives are to support Professional Services by maintaining a high level of technical expertise around the NS Disciplines. The DA will be supporting sales to close services business and continue to support the delivery teams and engineers in the deployment of NS Service while acting as an escalation point. You will also be responsible for assisting with the introduction of new services, including the development and documentation of deployment methodologies, and working with delivery teams to develop those capabilities in the field.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for the delivery of network planning, design, & implementation as a post sales consultant to WWT's Commercial Enterprise clients.
• Support WWT presales teams on customer-facing workshops, planning, technical LOE scoping.
• Create Low Level and High-Level designs of Campus/Datacenter/WAN networks utilizing industry best practices.
• Lead the delivery of network solutions including routers, switches, firewalls, SD-WAN Platforms, and other network hardware appliances.
• Oversee/perform new and existing equipment, hardware, and software upgrades.
• Perform installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of customer-managed hardware, software, and peripheral devices.
• Actively participate and support delivery engineers throughout all phases of a project including Project Launch Workshops, Kickoff calls, lessons learned, etc. as needed.
• Review client deliverables to identify opportunities to improve quality through training, mentoring, product offering improvement, and talent acquisition.
• Work with Discipline Leads to assist in developing and delivering training and updates on new services.
• Conduct research on network products, services, protocols, and standards to remain abreast of developments in the networking industry.
  
  

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Post sales consulting experience strongly preferred.
• Must have at least 7 years of experience designing, deploying, and implementing core route/switch and WAN networks in accordance with industry best practices
• Data Center Certification (JNCIP-DC, JNCIE-DC, or CCIE Data Center)
• Enterprise Routing/Switching Certification (JNCIP-ENT, JNCIE-ENT, or CCIE Enterprise)
• Must have at least 5 years of experience Deploying, managing, and troubleshooting EVPN-VXLAN overlay (Both Cisco and Juniper)
• Data Center Interconnect (EVPN-signaled VXLAN for DCI, Stitching, etc.)
• Experience with Juniper and Cisco WAN routing implementations, including OSPF, ISIS, MPLS, BGP, Traffic Engineering
• Knowledge on MPLS services including Layer-3 VPN and Layer-2 VPN
• Familiarity with Segment Routing concepts
• Able to build Data Centers using Cisco NDFC
• Understanding of the different capabilities, features, and scaling of different Juniper or Cisco platforms.
• Working technical knowledge of network control protocols (QOS, PfR, PoE, NTP, DHCP), network management protocols (CDP, FTP, TFTP, SNMP) and security protocols (SSH, HTTPS, AAA, IPSec, TrustSec).
• Strong knowledge IP communication and routing is required (OSPF, EIGRP, BGP). Experience with inter-company routing is preferred.
• Understand WAN/LAN and transport technologies (Ethernet, Frame Relay, DMVPN, WAAS and MPLS).
• Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills with the ability to work well in a collaborative environment.
• Able to conduct research into networking issues and products as required.
• Highly self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail.
• Able to effectively prioritize tasks in a high-pressure environment.
• Strong customer service orientation with proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Related degree in computer science or electrical engineering and/or seven to ten years equivalent network engineering experience.
• 25 - 50% travel
  
  

Want to learn more about Infrastructure Services? Check us out on our platform: https://www.wwt.com/infrastructure-services

The well-being of WWT employees is essential. So, when it comes to our benefits package, WWT has one of the best. We offer the following benefits to all full-time employees:

• Health and Wellbeing: Heath, Dental, and Vision Care, Onsite Health Centers, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness program
• Financial Benefits: Competitive pay, Profit Sharing, 401k Plan with Company Matching, Life and Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off: PTO & Holidays, Parental Leave, Sick Leave, Military Leave, Bereavement
• Additional Perks: Nursing Mothers Benefits, Voluntary Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Discount Program
  
  

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Individuals With Disabilities

• Preferred locations: MO, FL, NC, TX, AZ, IL, MA, VA, AL, LA, GA, MN, OH, MI, WI, IA, SC