Principal Consulting Engineer - Enterprise Network

Company: CDW LLC.
Location: San Diego
Posted on: March 18, 2023

Job Description:

CDW is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
If you need assistance in applying for a position, please complete our accommodation request form. Home / Job Search / Principal Consulting Engineer - Enterprise Network Principal Consulting Engineer - Enterprise Network CDW's vision is to be the best national provider of Advanced Technology Solutions. We'll achieve this reputation by continuing to delight our customers and being the employer of choice for Advanced Technology Solutions. Principal Consulting Engineers at CDW are smart, hard-working Engineers who enjoy teaming with other best and brightest Engineers on highly visible, technically challenging projects and offerings. We're looking for high-caliber, well-rounded professionals who are passionate about emerging technology, projects and consulting.


Key Areas of Responsibility

• Perform client consulting in the area of network engineering (hardware and software) using routers, switches, network security devices, protocol analyzers, TCP/IP, VPN, Frame Relay, and MPLS
• Design, plan, and implement LANs and WANs using the latest technology
• Identify and troubleshoot hardware and software technical problems related to LANs/WANs
• Conduct throughput analysis, problem solving, and infrastructure planning
• Participate in various client projects intended to continually improve/upgrade network infrastructures
• Collaborates with the technical architect on training plans and approaches to best equip staff for successful implementations
• Troubleshoot, maintain, upgrade, and provide solutions to complex hardware/software problems
• Assist in the management of projects using CDW's project management methodology
• Regularly interface with customer's technical and business executive level and project leadership
• Serves as the technical lead on Proof of Concept engagements and large-scale implementations
• Identify and communicate potential opportunities for cross-selling to the sales team
• Manage time and expense to meet or exceed expectations defined in the Statement of Work
• Provide high quality content deliverables using the appropriate document templates
• Ensure solution is implemented as designed to the customer's satisfaction and approval
• Work with Professional Services Managers, ATAE's, Project Managers and customers to manage expectations and timelines to ensure expectations and commitments are being met
• Set strategy and lead successful deployments in at least two different technologies
• Ability to navigate difficult customer environments independently, effectively, and consistently
• Escalates and communicates alternatives with associated risks with executives and stakeholders
• Educates the customer on solution as appropriate throughout the life of the project or service life
• Develops standards, best practices and training for team members along with technical architect and technical lead in their area of expertise Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor degree in business, computer science, a related technical degree or equivalent
  • Seven years' experience delivering complex technical solutions including planning, development, implementation and support Other Required Qualifications
    • Minimum of four years consulting experience
    • Minimum of one year experience in programming or analytical work
    • Experience with troubleshooting Cisco router, switch and/or virtual network configurations
    • Ability to work weekends and/or off hours as necessary to meet clients' needs
    • Ability to effectively communicate with clients and end users
    • Physically able to lift up to 50 pounds of equipment.
    • Attention to detail on inventory and logistics is important Preferred Qualifications
      • Cisco UCS/Nexus experience is a plus
      • CCIE certification preferred Salary range: $128,700 - $154,480, depending on experience and skill set
        Annual Bonus Target: 10% of base salary, subject to terms and conditions of plan
        Benefits overview: https://cdw.benefit-info.com/
        Salary ranges may be subject to geographic differentials
        COVID-19 Update:
        CDW is committed to maintaining a workplace that is free of known hazards and to ensuring the safety, health, and well-being of coworkers and candidates for employment and their families, as well as the community. CDW requires all coworkers be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, with the only exceptions being a documented, legally required medical or religious accommodation. Prior to starting with CDW, successful candidates will be required to: (i) be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and provide CDW with proof of full vaccination; or (ii) apply for and receive a medical or religious-based accommodation to be exempt from the mandatory vaccination policy. Follow us
        Learn about #LifeAt CDW , career opportunities and more CDW is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. View our EEO Statement, Posters and Notices . If you are an individual that needs assistance inapplying for a position, please start here . What's one word you would use to describe #LifeAtCDW? What's one word you would use to describe #LifeAtCDW? What's one word you would use to describe #LifeAtCDW? by George

Keywords: CDW LLC., San Diego , Principal Consulting Engineer - Enterprise Network, Professions , San Diego, California