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Global Data Systems Inc

NOC Engineer 4

Lafayette, LA · On-site

Provide reports for internal and external use as directed. * Participate in the development of ... CCNP Data Center required. * VCP-DCV VMWare preferred. * VCAP-DCV (Design) preferred. * Expert ...

Leidos

Network Storage Engineer - Senior

Arverne, NY · On-site

$107K - $147K/yr

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - CCNP Data Center or higher Cisco data center specialization. - Experience supporting SAN networking in NetApp-centric enterprise storage environments. - Experience ...

Global Data Systems Inc

NOC Engineer 4

Lafayette, LA · On-site

Provide reports for internal and external use as directed. * Participate in the development of ... CCNP Data Center required. * VCP-DCV VMWare preferred. * VCAP-DCV (Design) preferred. * Expert ...

Leidos

Network Storage Engineer - Senior

Washington, DC · On-site

$117K - $161K/yr

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - CCNP Data Center or higher Cisco data center specialization. - Experience supporting SAN networking in NetApp-centric enterprise storage environments. - Experience ...

Global Data Systems Inc.

NOC Engineer 4

Lafayette, LA · On-site

Provide reports for internal and external use as directed. * Participate in the development of ... CCNP Data Center required. * VCP-DCV VMWare preferred. * VCAP-DCV (Design) preferred. * Expert ...

Luxoft

Senior Network Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$103K - $141K/yr

... Configure Direct Connect, ExpressRoute, VPN gateways, and cloud routing architectures . ... Nice-to-Have Skills Descripti on: CCNP Data Center or CCNP Enterpri se. Cloud networking ...

Hive

Data Center Technician

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$70K - $120K/yr

CompTIA (Server+, Network+) or CCNP * Networking: TCP / IP, ICMP, SSH, DNS, HTTP, SSL / TLS ... The work you do here will have a noticeable and direct impact on the development of the company.

Hive

Data Center Technician

San Francisco, CA

$70K - $120K/yr

CompTIA (Server+, Network+) or CCNP * Networking: TCP / IP, ICMP, SSH, DNS, HTTP, SSL / TLS ... The work you do here will have a noticeable and direct impact on the development of the company.

Wesco

Data Center Technician

Bayonne, NJ · On-site

CCNA and CCNP preferred * 2 years in an enterprise Data Center environment with strong knowledge of data center best practices * Proficiency in troubleshooting and diagnosing server hardware issues ...

WESCO International

Data Center Technician

Bayonne, NJ · On-site

CCNA and CCNP preferred * 2 years in an enterprise Data Center environment with strong knowledge of data center best practices * Proficiency in troubleshooting and diagnosing server hardware issues ...

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As of Jul 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for director ccnp data center in the United States is $147,461.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,000.00 and $196,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Director Ccnp Data Center vs Network Engineer?

AspectDirector Ccnp Data CenterNetwork Engineer
CertificationsCisco CCNP Data Center, CCNP Routing & SwitchingCisco CCNP, CCNA, or equivalent
Work EnvironmentLeadership role overseeing data center infrastructure, strategic planningHands-on network configuration, troubleshooting, and maintenance
Industry UsageData center management, enterprise IT, large-scale infrastructureNetwork design, implementation, support in various organizations

The main difference is that the Director Ccnp Data Center focuses on strategic leadership and management of data center operations, while a Network Engineer handles technical network setup and troubleshooting. The director role requires higher-level certifications and experience, whereas the network engineer role is more technical and hands-on. Both roles are essential in enterprise IT environments but serve different functions within the organization.

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Sr. Data Center Network Engineer (Cisco ACI)

Sr. Data Center Network Engineer (Cisco ACI)

Workforce Connections LLC

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$114K - $157K/yr

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Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Senior Data Center Network Engineer

Contract Type / Duration:
Contract – 6 Months

Location:
New York, NY (Hybrid – 3 Days Onsite per Week)

Work Hours:
40 Hours per Week

Pay Rate:
Competitive (Based on Experience)

Job Summary / Overview:
We are seeking a Senior Data Center Network Engineer with 10+ years of enterprise and data center networking experience to support a large-scale data center decommissioning and infrastructure consolidation initiative. This role requires deep hands-on expertise in Cisco networking technologies, brownfield data center environments, migration planning, and network modernization efforts.

The ideal candidate has personally executed network device decommissioning, traffic migrations, and infrastructure upgrades within complex enterprise environments.

Top Required Skills (Ranked):

  1. Advanced Cisco Data Center Networking (Nexus, Catalyst, ASR, ACI, Routing & Switching)
  2. Data Center Decommissioning, Migration Planning, and Infrastructure Consolidation
  3. Enterprise Routing & Switching Protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, MPLS, VXLAN, EVPN)

Preferred Skills / Nice to Have:

  • Juniper MX and EX platforms
  • F5 BIG-IP LTM/GTM
  • Python scripting and/or Ansible automation
  • SolarWinds, CiscoWorks, or similar network management tools
  • Visio or equivalent network diagramming tools
  • ITIL Foundation certification
  • PMP certification

Education Requirement:

  • Bachelor''s degree preferred or equivalent professional experience

Certifications (if applicable):

  • CCNP Enterprise or CCNP Data Center (Required)
  • CCIE Data Center (Strongly Preferred)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct network audits to identify infrastructure targeted for retirement
  • Back up configurations, routing tables, and VLAN databases before decommissioning activities
  • Design and execute traffic migration strategies to maintain service continuity
  • Decommission routers, switches, and firewalls while maintaining accurate network documentation
  • Migrate legacy infrastructure to modern data center platforms
  • Lead terminal server consolidation initiatives
  • Perform post-migration testing and validation activities
  • Operate within formal change management and CAB approval processes
  • Partner with infrastructure, operations, and project teams to coordinate migration activities

Technical Environment:

  • Cisco Nexus 9000, 7000, 5000, and 2000 Series
  • Cisco Catalyst 6500, 4500, and 9300 Series
  • Cisco ASR Routers
  • Cisco ACI (Spine-Leaf Architecture)
  • EVPN/VXLAN Data Center Fabrics
  • MPLS, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP
  • vPC, VDC, OTV, STP/MSTP, EtherChannel

Additional Notes:

  • Local candidates 
  • Hybrid schedule requiring onsite presence in New York City three days per week
  • Potential for extension based on project needs
  • Candidate must be eligible for W-2 employment
  • No Corp-to-Corp (C2C) arrangements
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship
  • Onboarding requirements include drug test, background check, finger printing and credit check

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