Communications Engineer for the Information Technology Division
Category:
IT and Engineering
Capacity:
Full Time
Job Number:
64303
Your role will include:
- Responsibility for the engineering, operation, and maintenance of the Weizmann Institute's communication network, including:
Cisco-based user network
Cisco-based Data Center network
Cisco WiFi6(e)-based wireless network
Meraki solution-based dormitory network - Support for IP-based telephony system communication infrastructure
- Building control network management
- Management and maintenance of the organizational IPAM system
- Management and maintenance of Load Balancers
- Providing Tier 3 service and troubleshooting on campus
- Management of large-scale communication infrastructure projects
- Network troubleshooting and working with clients
- Specification, planning, and implementation of communication equipment deployment in campus LAN and Data Center environments
Skills and abilities:
- Proven hands-on experience leading, planning, and executing at least 3 complex infrastructure projects that included implementation of at least 3 of the following technologies: Cisco ACI, Cisco Catalyst Center, Cisco Optical Routing (NCS), Cisco Wireless Controller 9800, Infoblox DDI, Alteon HLB, Waterfall Uni Gateway – prerequisite
- At least 5 years of experience working in a communication team within a large and complex organization – required
- At least 3 years of experience in planning and maintaining a Cisco-based communication network, including Catalyst 9K and Nexus equipment – required
- High level of English and ability to write technical documents in English – required
- Experience writing Python scripts – advantage
- Experience working with Ansible – advantage
- Valid Cisco certification at CCNP/CCDP level – advantage
- Valid Cisco certification at CCIE level – advantage
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering in a relevant field – advantage
- Experience maintaining Cisco SDN networks – advantage
- Experience maintaining Cisco security appliances – advantage
- Extensive knowledge of communication protocols and understanding of communication infrastructure and applications – DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, OSPF, VSS, VPC, MST – advantage
- Experience and understanding of radio technology and wireless network maintenance – advantage
- Experience maintaining IP Telephony networks – advantage
- Experience maintaining IPAM services – advantage
- Familiarity with management systems (e.g., Cisco Catalyst Center) – advantage
- Assertiveness, leadership ability, and high level of interpersonal communication
- Willingness to work beyond standard working hours
- Self-learning capability, ability to work both in a team and independently
- Ability to perform under pressure