Network Architect – Brussels

Introduction

We’re looking for a Network Architect (Cisco), who will join our team in Brussels on the Long-term, Near-site mission.

Near-site work: living up to 2hr driving from Brussels.

Organization

Belgium – International Organisations

Function

– Designing and implementing the new datacenter based on Cisco ACI technology

– Interco to the backbone network with two redundancy DC-PE (NCS 540)

– SR-MPLS model inter-VRF between User Tenant inside ACI fabric and VRF client in L3VPN domain

– Setting up BGP EVPN (type 5) and re-originate VPNv4 prefixes

– Setting up various route policies on Cisco XR

– Setting up WAN link

– Setting up the Nexus Dashboard

– Analysis the existing solution and elaborate the « DC move » migration plan

– APIC deployment automation with Python & REST API

– Designing the Firewall integration (Fortigate)

– Deploying new services to remote sites: IPtv and WiFi via BGP EVPN type 2

– Design and deployment of VXLAN (EVPN type 2) for 50 remote sites (EPLO)

– DC network integration to a Carrier Support Carrier network type as Inter-AS model

– Technical advice and recommendations for network improvement (Route-reflector placement, L3VPN, MDT profil 0, simplify policies by using SOO attributes, etc)

– Needs analysis and recommendation for technology

– Training session to OPN team

– Technical spoc with Cisco Team

Requirements

  • Cisco ACI
  • DC-PE (NCS 540)
  • BGP EVPN
  • SR-MPLS model
  • Cisco XR
  • APIC deployment automation with Python & REST API
  • Firewall integration (Fortigate)
  • VXLAN (EVPN type 2)

Offer

  • You can work as an Employee or as a Freelancer consultant. It’s 100% up to you!
  • Real career possibilities in a fascinating IT sector, a constantly growing dynamic company and a well-established international track record.
  • A strong learning and development program.
  • A challenging environment, where collaborative working, and continuous self-improvement is the key to success.
  • A good work-life balance.
  • A competitive salary package (including meal vouchers, hospital insurance, etc.) and an open-ended contract.

Application

Our values

We do not only have a set of value that guide our daily choices, but they are really embedded in our DNA. We call it WESTPOLE MENTALITY. Our culture respects individuality and growth for each employee, and if you join our family you will be in contact every day with our values, which represent the way we face our daily challenges.