Network Engineer

Ingrain Systems Inc; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology services firm is seeking a Lead Network Engineer to oversee the migration from Cisco Viptela SDWAN to Cisco Meraki SDWAN/SASE in Hyderabad, India. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 6 years of experience in network engineering, particularly with SDWAN technologies, and proven expertise in configuring Meraki devices. Responsibilities include leading the migration strategy, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring junior engineers. Relevant certifications like CCNP or CCIE are highly desirable.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years of experience in network engineering with a focus on SDWAN technologies.
• Proven experience with Meraki devices and SDWAN solutions.
• Strong understanding of network protocols, routing, and switching.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, design, and execution of the migration from Cisco Viptela SDWAN to Cisco Meraki SDWAN/SASE.
• Collaborate with teams for seamless integration and deployment of Meraki SDWAN solutions.
• Conduct network assessments and audits to identify potential challenges.

Skills

Network engineering

SDWAN technologies

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Relevant certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, or Meraki certifications

Tools

Meraki Switches

Mist Wireless

Zscaler

Cisco Viptela SDWAN

Cisco Meraki SDWAN/SASE

Job description

Lead the planning, design, and execution of the migration from Cisco Viptela SDWAN to Cisco Meraki SDWAN/SASE.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of Meraki SDWAN solutions.

Conduct network assessments and audits to identify potential challenges and optimize migration strategies.

Configure and manage Meraki SDWAN devices, ensuring optimal performance and security.

Provide technical support and troubleshooting during and after the migration process.

Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, and migration plans.

Train and mentor junior network engineers on Meraki SDWAN technologies and best practices.

Stay updated with the latest developments in SDWAN and SASE technologies to ensure the implementation of best practices.

Qualifications:

Minimum of 6 years of experience in network engineering, with a focus on SDWAN technologies.

Proven experience with Meraki Switches, Mist Wireless, Zscaler, Cisco Viptela SDWAN and Cisco Meraki SDWAN/SASE.

Strong understanding of network protocols, routing, and switching.

Experience with network security principles and practices.

Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Relevant certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, or Meraki certifications are highly desirable.