As a senior Cisco IT implementation manager you are required to have CCIE (at least W but full CCIE) level with a proven Cisco accreditation in CCNA, CCNP etc. You may also need to show experience on Juniper M and T series.

Depending on the specific job requirements, the above qualifications may change, but this is easily obtained information. Request it before the job interview to ensure you qualify.

You should also present your strong/in-depth knowledge and experience in -

☛ Cisco/VoIP environment, the LAN/WAN/WLAN network and Firewalls.

☛ Other products/protocols such as - TDM, NMS, Soft Switches, DSLAM/MSAG.

☛ IP/MPLS knowledge of installation and configuration of variety of IT Cisco switches/routers using engineering installation documentation.

☛ Consulting, analyzing, designing and managing IT systems projects.

☛ Cross-functional project management methodologies and techniques.

☛ Most importantly, your ability to effectively lead an IT team capable of delivering wide ranging core of LAN/WAN solutions to organizations.