VRF VRF-Lite Cisco TACACS Administration. QoS Engineer

VRF VRF-Lite Cisco TACACS Administration. QoS Engineer

(Jobs in Clinton, MS)

Requirement id 159226

Job title Engineer

Job location in Clinton, MS

Skills required Cisco Network Engineer, VRF, VRF-Lite, Cisco TACACS Administration. QoS

Open Date 30-Sep-2026

Close Date

Job type Contract

Duration 6 Months

Compensation DOE

Status requirement ---

Job interview type ---

Email Recruiter:coolsoft

Job Description Engineer: Cisco Network Engineer, VRF, VRF-Lite, Cisco TACACS Administration. QoS

Start date :6/8/2026

End Date :03/31/2027

Submission deadline :10/8/2026 3:00:00 PM

Client Info : DOR

Note:

*100% Onsite - Do not submit remote candidates

Description:

DOR - Office of Information Technology (OIT) is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Network Infrastructure

Engineer to support and advance the States enterprise networking environment. This position plays a critical role in

designing, deploying, and operating new LDC (Liquor Distribution Center) fabrics, networks, identity-driven access

systems, and observability platforms.

The engineer will work closely with infrastructure team to ensure the States network services remain reliable, scalable,

secure, and aligned with enterprise modernization goals. This is a hands-on engineering position that requires strong

technical expertise, effective communication, and the ability to support mission-critical systems across data centers and

statewide operations.

Key Responsibilities

Cisco ACI & Data Center Networking

• Design, implement, and maintain Cisco Nexus platforms running ACI mode, including VRFs, Bridge

Domains, EPGs/ESGs, L3Out, contracts, and fabric policies.

• Integrate ACI with virtualization and container platforms including Red Hat OpenShift VMM and

Isovalent/Cilium.

• Configure and optimize RoCEv2 within the ACI fabric for high-performance, low-latency workloads.

• Conduct advanced troubleshooting of ACI fabric health, faults, endpoint learning, contracts, and

multi-tenant segmentation.

• Develop and maintain fabric documentation, standards, and operational procedures.

Cisco Catalyst & Software-Defined Access

• Deploy and support Cisco Catalyst platforms within campus environments.

• Design and maintain Software-Defined Access (SDA) architectures, including SDA Wired Fabric and

Fabric-Enabled Wireless.

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• Manage fabric underlay and overlay, policy mapping, authentication integrations, and assurance

operations.

• Collaborate with wireless engineers to optimize coverage, performance, and policy enforcement

across SDA.

Identity-Driven Networking & Security Technologies

• Configure and administer Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) for TACACS+ device administration,

authentication and authorization policy sets, and endpoint profiling.

• Integrate Cyber Vision intelligence into profiling, segmentation, and access control workflows.

• Support Zero Trust efforts through identity-centric segmentation and policy integration across ACI

and SDA fabrics.

Visibility, Analytics & Observability

• Deploy and manage ThousandEyes for end-to-end visibility, routing path analysis, and performance

monitoring.

• Implement and support Cisco Cyber Vision for OT/IoT asset visibility, device classification, and

behavior analysis.

• Manage DNA Spaces for location analytics, telemetry ingestion, device behavior, and wireless

intelligence.

• Provide meaningful insights to leadership using data from these observability platforms.

Core Network Engineering

• Troubleshoot complex L2/L3 network issues across multiple environments including VLANs, OSPF,

BGP, STP, and multicast.

• Designing, and implementing Palo Alto Networks security solutions across enterprise environments.

• Create and maintain documentation including architecture diagrams, standards, runbooks, and

asset inventories.

• Assist in modernization planning, platform upgrades, procurement processes, and statewide

technology initiatives.

Other duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Experience

Provide the minimum required skills and/or experience the contractor must possess to qualify for this position. These

requirements will be transferred to the Score Sheet

Call502-379-4456 Ext 100for more details. Please provide Requirement id: 159226 while calling.

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