Day-to-day operate, monitor, and troubleshoot the DC LAN switching, basic routing, and physical layer. This is a hands-on-keyboard, ticket-driven role, not a design role.
Baseline / Minimum Skills
- VLAN concepts and configuration (trunk vs access, 802.1Q)
- Spanning Tree (STP/RSTP/MST) purpose and basic troubleshooting
- Port-channel / LACP (link aggregation) configuration and verification
- Comfortable on Cisco NX-OS and IOS CLI — show/debug commands, interface & VLAN troubleshooting
- Basic static routing and ability to read (not necessarily design) an OSPF/BGP config