Role & responsibilities

Role & Responsibilities

Design, implement, and deploy Cisco SD-WAN (Viptela) solutions for enterprise customers.
Execute end-to-end migration of legacy WAN infrastructure to Cisco SD-WAN with minimal business impact.
Configure and manage SD-WAN controllers (vManage, vSmart, vBond) and WAN Edge (cEdge/vEdge) devices.
Perform routing and switching configuration using BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, MPLS, VLANs, STP, HSRP, and VRRP.
Develop and implement routing policies, QoS, Application Aware Routing (AAR), VPNs, and security policies.
Prepare High-Level Design (HLD), Low-Level Design (LLD), Method of Procedure (MOP), migration plans, and test plans.
Conduct deployment validation, testing, troubleshooting, and post-implementation support.
Perform software upgrades, hardware refresh, and Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP) activities.
Collaborate with customers, TAC teams, project managers, and cross-functional teams throughout implementation.

Preferred candidate profile

7+ years of experience in Enterprise Networking with strong expertise in Cisco technologies.
Minimum 4 years of hands-on experience in Cisco SD-WAN (Viptela) implementation and deployment.
Strong experience in SD-WAN migration projects from legacy WAN/MPLS to Cisco SD-WAN.
Excellent knowledge of Routing & Switching protocols including BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, MPLS, VLAN, STP, HSRP, and VRRP.
Experience configuring SD-WAN controllers (vManage, vSmart, vBond) and WAN Edge devices.
Good understanding of LAN/WAN, Wireless Networking, Network Security, VPNs, ACLs, QoS, and IPsec.
Experience creating HLDs, LLDs, MOPs, implementation plans, and customer documentation.
Hands-on experience with deployment, configuration, troubleshooting, and production cutovers.
Cisco CCNA/CCNP certification is preferred.
Strong communication, customer-facing, troubleshooting, and stakeholder management skills.
Experience in enterprise network transformation, implementation, and migration projects is highly preferred.

Senior Network Engineer

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