Experiencia
Senior-Level Engineers / CCIE
Routing & Switching:
Above average understanding and implementation knowledge of at least two routing protocols (EIGRP,BGP, OSPF)
Demonstrate path preference and working knowledge in practice
Understanding of protocol attributes and working knowledge in practice
An example of working knowledge and confidence of complex troubleshooting
Design and Implementation experience
BONUS: If they show an above average level of competency in any of the above
Working Knowledge:
The ability to manage, plan and deliver medium to large deliverables (global in scale)
Provide at least two examples of how they have previously troubleshoot complex issues and explain they understand the underlying cause
Competency as a SME in one of the following: ACI, SD-WAN, SDA, Firewall, Cloud, VPN
BONUS: If they show an above average level of competency in any of the above
Hardware:
Understand cable types and interfaces (SFP or Fiber types)
Understand product architecture and design difference
Demonstrate the capability on how to select a product based on criteria
BONUS: If they show an above average level of competency in any of the above
Security:
Have working knowledge delivering FW enhanced capabilities, proxy, IPS, PBR
Other Security product knowledge – Ddos, Encryption, NAC
Design and Implementation experience
BONUS: If they show an above average level of competency in any of the above
Example Scenarios:
Discuss large scale deployments and involvement/participation
Planning, organizational, documentation and communication skills
How they troubleshoot drop packets across a network
BONUS: If they show an above average level of competency in any of the above
Bonus Skills:
Specific Technology Competency or SME:
ACI, SD-WAN, SDA, Firewall, Cloud, VPN
Automation or scripting
Other:
Demonstrate ownership and methods of leadership.
Are they Enthusiastic?
Demonstrate a hardworking ethic
Interest in technology – last exam
What would they bring to the team?
BONUS: If they show an above average level of competency in any of the above