Senior SD-WAN Migration Engineer

Leaders; North Sydney Council; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Leaders is seeking a senior consultant to support a critical SD-WAN migration initiative. The role involves acting as an extension of the customer’s SD-WAN Engineering team, delivering implementation, migration, and validation activities on legacy LAN core switches integrated with a new SD-WAN edge.

You will work within established changes, designs, and standards to ensure a smooth transition. The candidate should have extensive enterprise network experience, deep knowledge of SD-WAN, MPLS, BGP,

Qualifications

• Experience in planning, designing, and implementing complex enterprise networks.
• Extensive knowledge of SD-WAN, MPLS, IP routing, BGP, and VLANs.
• Proven ability to manage large-scale network transformation projects in global environments.
• Industry certifications such as CCIE or proven equivalent (CCNP or similar).
• Strong leadership, documentation, and presentation skills with a history of quality deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Support implementation activities for configuration changes on legacy LAN core switches, aligning with SD-WAN edge infrastructure.
• Review discovery data and analyse gaps or missing information necessary for successful deployment.
• Implement network configurations such as VRFs, VLANs, SVIs, trunk configurations, and security policies.
• Assist in migrating routing configurations, including BGP processes and peering relationships, ensuring network stability.
• Validate routing functionality, network reachability, and establishment of BGP adjacencies.
• Coordinate with the engineering team to execute approved migration, validation, and delivery activities in accordance with standard procedures.

Skills

SD-WAN

MPLS

IP routing

BGP

VLANs

Leadership

Documentation

Presentation skills

Education

CCIE or CCNP

Job description

Leaders is seeking a senior consultant to support a critical SD-WAN migration initiative. The role involves acting as an extension of the customer’s SD-WAN Engineering team, delivering implementation, migration, and validation activities on legacy LAN core switches integrated with a new SD-WAN edge.

You will work within established changes, designs, and standards to ensure a smooth transition. The candidate should have extensive enterprise network experience, deep knowledge of SD-WAN, MPLS, BGP,