Customer Solution Design Specialist (SDWAN)

Network Services:

• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in network domain
• Strong understanding of IP Networking and it's future direction
• CCNP/CCIE or equivalent desirable
• Strong understanding of software defined networking (SDN) including specialist in at least one key area (SD-WAN/NFV/SD Edge)
• Minimum 2-3 years of hand on experience in SDWAN e.g. Fortinet, Cisco, Meraki or Palo Alto.
• In-depth understanding of different vendor products like Cisco and Juniper.
• Experience with one of the public cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP).
• Good understanding of hybrid cloud architecture.
• Good to have working experience on enterprise and datacentre design.
• Good understanding on the Cisco/Aruba WLAN technology.
• Knowledge of virtualisation tools and concepts
• Good understanding on Load balancers like F5
• Knowledge on UCS/Virtualization, Python, JSON programming would be an added advantage.
• Key achievements in technical expertise on his/her domain.

Skills required:

• May lead technical design output from level 1, 2, 3, or 4 designers and/or third-party resources.
• May lead a large matrix team of technical experts.
• Ability to support multiple customer domains across one or more technologies
• Provides strong influence on senior stakeholders in terms of technical direction of platforms, which will influence commercial direction.
• Likely to lead on significant vendor selection for one or two domains.