Understanding of NMS products for Orchestration, Alert, Incident, Problem, Capacity and Performance, Wifi, Security, and Flow Management.
Proven understanding of how operational workflow requirements can be translated into tooling methods and configurations.
Experience configuring large scale deployments of routers and switches in mission critical environments.
Experience with orchestration toolsets managing a variety of networking hardware vendors.
Understanding any of the specific FCAPS / Network Management Tools such as Cisco Crosswork / NSO, Cisco DNA Center, Cisco NDFC, Ansible Automation Platform, HP Network Automation, Forward Enterprise, Radware.
Understanding any of the specific infrastructure technologies (Linux Server Operating System -Redhat \ Virtualization - VMware ESXi, Container and Orchestration Technology - Docker \ OpenShift \ Kubernetes)
Proven network infrastructure programmability experience via API
Strong organizational skills, customer service focus, attention to detail, and process orientation
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
Ability to distill and present information to business community in non-technical terminology
Business analysis skills, with the ability to forecast implications and provide consultative recommendations and solutions
Ability to set priorities, meet deadlines and manage operational lifecycle