Implementation Engineer

We're currently looking for an Implementation Engineer to join our network engineering team supporting a global technology project.In this position, you'll be responsible for executing and implementing network configurations on Arista and Cisco devices, based on pre-defined scripts and configurations. You'll work closely with U.S.-based teams to ensure the successful deployment and support of enterprise network infrastructure.This role is hands-on and ideal for engineers with a strong foundation in networking, Ansible automation, and Cisco systems, who enjoy problem-solving and ensuring reliable network operations.Key Responsibilities:Execute existing Arista configurations and perform hands-on implementation tasks.Run and monitor Ansible scripts, identifying and troubleshooting execution issues.Implement configuration changes in line with project governance.Participate in network deployment projects, ensuring accurate documentation and adherence to standards.Support and maintain existing routing and switching infrastructure, including Cisco Nexus and Arista CVP environments.Collaborate with vendors and internal stakeholders to coordinate installations and surveys.Troubleshoot connectivity, routing, and switching issues (BGP, EIGRP, ACLs, VLANs, spanning tree, etc.).Provide post-deployment support and perform peer reviews of configuration documentation.RequirementsExtensive knowledge of Cisco IOS Platforms and Cisco Systems products.Experience performing LAN/WAN hardware infrastructure changesKnowledge of ST, SC, and LC fiber optic technologiesKnowledge of LAN infrastructure to include Cisco Switches and RoutersKnowledge of LAN switch configuration technologies to include VTP, STP, QoS, and Cisco switch stack configurationsKnowledge of Routing Protocols and Routing RedistributionIn-depth understanding of troubleshooting Cisco router and switch configurations.Ability to interface directly with vendors and local support teams regarding WAN/LAN hardware implementationAbility to self-manage concurrently running projects.Ability to follow Change Management ProcessesAbility to work during nights, weekends, and during the daytime5+ years of experience in network implementation and operations (10+ years preferred).Excellent English communication skills (written and spoken).Experience with Arista Devices and WAAS devices is a plus.Availability to work during U.S. business hours and occasionally on weekends for deployments.Preferred CertificationsCCNA / CCNP (required or in progress).Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Science, or related field (preferred).