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MetroSys

Cisco Nexus * Cisco ACI * Cisco MDS * Cisco Intersight * Identify technical risks, lifecycle concerns, performance bottlenecks, and modernization opportunities. * Develop assessment findings ...

Atos

Tier 3 Data Center Nexus Engineer

Celebration, FL · On-site

Cisco Nexus platforms including Cisco Nexus FEX, Cisco Nexus 5K & Cisco Nexus 7K, load balancer platforms including Cisco CSS, Cisco GSS, F5 LTM, F5 GTM - Identify, recommend and implement changes to ...

CEDENT

CISCO ACI Engineer

$40 - $60/hr

Hands-on experience with Cisco Nexus switches (9000 series), UCS, and data center infrastructure * Strong troubleshooting skills using Wireshark, packet captures, and ACI logs Nice to Have Skills:

Cisco

OR · On-site

$102K - $128K/yr

Experienceoperating and troubleshooting Cisco Nexus / NX-OS in production; equivalent depth on another major vendor accepted * Prior experienceto localize failures across a layered data-center ...

Jobsbridge

Sr. Network Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$110K - $151K/yr

Company Description Intelliswift Software, Inc 6-8 years Experience with Cisco Nexus 9K, 7K, 6K, 5K and 2K. Cisco ASA 5580 and F5 LTM and GTMs. We are looking for someone that s been in an ...

Cisco

Engineering Product Manager

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$191K - $281K/yr

As a Senior Product Manager for the Cisco Nexus Hyperfabric product line, you will join a team of subject matter authorities, working on ground-breaking data center networking fabric architectures ...

Cisco

Engineering Product Manager

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$191K - $281K/yr

As a Senior Product Manager for the Cisco Nexus Hyperfabric product line, you will join a team of subject matter authorities, working on ground-breaking data center networking fabric architectures ...

Jobsbridge

Senior Network Administrator

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

Must have at least CCNP certification or proven equivalent experience. 5 or more years experience with Cisco Nexus & Fabric ; Nexus 7000/6000/5000/2000 platforms, vPC, FEX, FabricPath, ISSU ...

Inficare Technologies

Network Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Network Engineering, routing, troubleshooting, DNS, load balancing, VXLAN & EVPN, MLAG, Cisco Nexus, Arista configuration Bachelor's degree with 8-10 years of experience Spine-leaf architecture BGP ...

Jobsbridge

Network Administrator

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

Experience with Cisco Nexus 7000/6000/5000/2000 platforms, vPC, FEX, FabricPath, ISSU Experience with dual stack IPv4/IPv6 deployments Proficient with VLAN, STP, LACP, HSRP/VRRP, OSPF, BGP Experience ...

Zodiac Solutions, Inc

Network Lead

Stony Brook, NY · On-site

Extensive experience in F5 Load Balancer and Cisco Nexus 9K Designed, built and managed rollout of Riverbed WAN accelerator appliances in twenty of our main sites to help speed up user experience ...

Procom Services

Cisco Wi-Fi Specialist

Denver, CO · On-site

Also important, we are ideally seeking some data center experience with a specific focus on the Cisco Nexus product line and associated protocols. Cisco WiFi Specialist Job Details * Work closely ...

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As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for cisco nexus in the United States is $53.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43.99 and $61.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Cisco Nexus job?

A Cisco Nexus job typically involves managing, configuring, and troubleshooting Cisco Nexus series switches used in data center environments. Professionals in this role work with network automation, virtualization technologies, and advanced routing protocols to optimize network performance. They are responsible for ensuring network reliability, implementing security best practices, and supporting large-scale enterprise or cloud infrastructure. Familiarity with NX-OS, data center architectures, and technologies like VXLAN and FabricPath is often required.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities for a Cisco Nexus specialist?

As a Cisco Nexus specialist, your daily responsibilities often include configuring and maintaining Nexus switches, monitoring network performance, and troubleshooting any issues that arise within the data center environment. You'll also collaborate with network architects, systems engineers, and IT support staff to ensure seamless integration and security of networking solutions. Regular tasks may involve applying firmware updates, automating routine operations, and participating in network upgrade projects. Being proactive and detail-oriented is key, as you play a crucial role in the uptime and stability of critical infrastructure.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cisco Nexus position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cisco Nexus professional, you need expertise in data center networking, configuration of Cisco Nexus switches, and a deep understanding of networking protocols, often backed by a related degree or Cisco certifications such as CCNP Data Center or CCIE. Familiarity with network monitoring tools, virtualization technologies, and automation platforms like Ansible is highly valuable. Strong troubleshooting abilities, collaborative teamwork, and clear communication skills make a candidate stand out in this field. These competencies are critical for ensuring network reliability, optimizing data center performance, and supporting seamless business operations.

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Infographic showing various Cisco Nexus job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,081 per year, or $53.4 per hour.
Cisco Consultant

Cisco Consultant

MetroSys

Remote

Contractor

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Position Overview

MetroSys is seeking an experienced Cisco Data Center Consultant to support pre-sales and assessment activities for enterprise clients. This role will serve as a trusted technical resource during customer discovery, infrastructure assessments, and solution development engagements.

The ideal candidate combines strong hands-on Cisco data center expertise with the ability to engage clients, assess current-state environments, identify risks and opportunities, and help develop modernization roadmaps and solution recommendations.

This is an ad hoc consulting role intended to support pre-sales opportunities, infrastructure assessments, workshops, and customer-facing technical engagements. Travel may be required based on client needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct technical discovery sessions and infrastructure assessments for enterprise data center environments.
  • Evaluate current-state compute, network, virtualization, and storage architectures.
  • Perform Cisco-focused assessments across:
    • Cisco UCS
    • Cisco Nexus
    • Cisco ACI
    • Cisco MDS
    • Cisco Intersight
  • Identify technical risks, lifecycle concerns, performance bottlenecks, and modernization opportunities.
  • Develop assessment findings, recommendations, and executive-level reports.
  • Support solution architects and sales teams during customer engagements.
  • Participate in customer workshops, design reviews, and strategy sessions.
  • Assist with scoping projects, developing statements of work (SOWs), and estimating implementation efforts.
  • Provide guidance on:
    • Data center modernization
    • Compute refresh initiatives
    • Virtualization platforms
    • Hybrid cloud connectivity
    • Network and storage integration
  • Deliver architecture recommendations and migration strategies aligned with client business objectives.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert during technical presentations and customer discussions.
Required Qualifications
  • 3+ years of enterprise data center engineering or consulting
  • Deep hands-on expertise with:
    • Cisco UCS
    • Cisco Nexus
    • Cisco ACI
    • Cisco Data Center networking
  • Strong understanding of:
    • VMware environments
    • Data center networking
    • Compute and storage infrastructure
    • Disaster recovery and high availability design
  • Experience performing infrastructure assessments and technical discovery workshops.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and executive stakeholders.
  • Experience supporting pre-sales and solution development activities.
  • Ability to travel throughout the Eastern United States as required.

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