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... of Cisco Routers, Switches. * Assist with the Wan and Lan infrastructure (Cisco and Juniper ... Provides physical and technical assistance to Sr. lab engineers as required. * Understanding of ...

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... of Cisco Routers, Switches. * Assist with the Wan and Lan infrastructure (Cisco and Juniper ... Provides physical and technical assistance to Sr. lab engineers as required. * Understanding of ...

Network Engineer Location: Salem, OR Contract Role Onsite Role ( NO REMOTE) The scope of work is as ... Cisco Router: OEM Public IP Addresses with connections to the Client WAN, Cisco Router or Firewall ...

... Network Engineer Connectivity. This role involves high-level network planning, design, and ... Required : • Cisco routers and switches • Network design • LAN and LAN • Firewalls ...

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Lab Engineer (Networking)

Milpitas, CA • On-site

TiltEdge Solutions LLC
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 1 - 10 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

Position: Lab Engineer (Networking)
Work Location: Milpitas, CA
Payrate: $48.00/hr
Duration: Full-time
 
Job Description:
Deploying Cisco CNC on VMware, designing network topologies, and troubleshooting complex infrastructure issues. This role supports lab environments used for testing, validation, and demonstration of advanced networking solutions.
 
Responsibilities:
  • Deploy and configure Cisco Crosswork Network Controller (CNC) in VMware-based lab environments.
  • Design and implement network topologies for lab simulations and proof-of-concept setups.
  • Perform manual and remote reboot/recovery of routers and switches when devices are unreachable.
  • Troubleshoot network issues using diagnostic tools and logs; escalate as needed.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of lab configurations, test cases, and results.
  • Collaborate with engineering and product teams to support lab testing and validation.
  • Automate lab tasks using scripting tools (Python, Bash, Ansible).
  • Ensure lab environments are secure, up-to-date, and aligned with production standards.
Skills:
  • Cisco CNC Deployment on VMware
  • Installing and configuring Cisco Crosswork Network Controller in virtual environments.
High
  • VMware ESXi, Cisco CNC, Linux CLI
  • Network Understanding
  • Deep knowledge of routing, switching, IP addressing, and protocols.
Critical
  • TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VLAN, ACLs
  • Topology Design
  • Creating logical and physical network diagrams for lab or production setups.
High
  • Visio, Lucid chart, Cisco Packet Tracer
  • Device Reboot/Recovery
  • Restart routers/switches manually or remotely when unreachable.
Medium
  • Console access, SSH, SNMP, DCIM tools
  • Troubleshooting
  • Diagnosing and resolving network issues, including connectivity and config errors.
Critical
  • Wireshark, ping/traceroute, syslog’s
  • Lab Automation & Scripting
  • Automating repetitive tasks and configurations.
Low
  • Python, Ansible, Bash
Qualification:
  • 3-5 years of experience in network engineering or lab infrastructure roles.
  • Strong understanding of IP networking, routing protocols, and virtualization.
  • Hands-on experience with Cisco CNC, VMware ESXi, and Linux systems is preferred.
  • Familiarity with network troubleshooting tools (Wireshark, ping, traceroute) is must.