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Required Technical Skills
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Cisco ACI (Application Centric Infrastructure) — hands-on design, implementation, and troubleshooting
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ACI fabric configuration: tenant policies, EPGs, BDs, VRFs, contracts
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Multi-site and multi-pod ACI architecture experience
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Integration with VMware vCenter, Microsoft SCVMM, or OpenStack
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Nexus 9000 series switching in ACI and NX-OS mode
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BGP, OSPF, EIGRP — enterprise routing protocols in ACI underlay
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Experience with ACI REST API, Python scripting, or Ansible automation (preferred)
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Familiarity with network segmentation, microsegmentation, and security policy enforcement
Experience & Qualifications
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9+ years of enterprise networking experience
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5+ years of hands-on Cisco ACI deployment and operations
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Prior experience in large financial services or regulated enterprise environments preferred
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Cisco certifications: CCNP Data Center or CCIE Data Center (strongly preferred)
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Ability to pass enterprise-level background and security vetting (JPMC-equivalent)
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Strong documentation and communication skills — client-facing role
