Role & Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, and maintain Cisco ACI Fabric networks in data center environments.
- Configure and manage SD-WAN controllers (Viptela, Cisco, Velocloud) and edge devices.
- Implement and monitor firewall security policies (Palo Alto, Fortinet, Check Point, Cisco ASA).
- Perform routing and switching tasks including BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, MPLS, VXLAN, VLAN, and EtherChannel.
- Support application migration workloads and network integration for compute and storage platforms.
- Use automation tools (REST API, Ansible) for network provisioning and configuration.
- Monitor network performance and resolve escalations in enterprise environments.
Preferred Candidate Profile
- Bachelors degree in Electronics, Telecommunication, or related field; relevant certifications (CCNP, SD-WAN).
- Minimum 10+ years of experience in network engineering, SD-WAN, and data center networking.
- Strong hands-on experience with Cisco ACI/APIC, Nexus switches, Nexus Dashboard, SD-WAN, and firewall technologies.
- Proficient in VMware, Nutanix, OpenStack integration, and Linux environments.
- Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and project execution skills.
- Ability to work in a team-oriented and fast-paced enterprise environment.
Additional Details
- Long-term contractual position with a top MNC and a very reputed end client.
- Very good budget with fixed components.
- Hybrid work model (onsite + remote).