Network SME

Logic Planet; India; Hybrid; INR 2,500,000 - 4,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Logic Planet is seeking an experienced Network SME with hands-on expertise across Cisco routing, switching, and wireless, Aruba SD-WAN, Cisco ISE with TrustSec and SGT-based micro-segmentation, Palo Alto Firewalls, and Cisco DNA Center. The role focuses on enterprise network design, implementation, and troubleshooting in dynamic environments.

The ideal candidate will design, deploy, and manage complex network solutions, collaborate with customers and vendors, and provide L3/SME support while

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in network design, implementation, and operations.
• Hands-on Cisco routing, switching, and wireless expertise.
• Expertise with HPE Aruba SD-WAN and Cisco ISE with TrustSec and SGT-based micro-segmentation.
• Experience with Palo Alto Firewalls and Cisco DNA Center (DNAC).

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and support enterprise network solutions.
• Configure and troubleshoot Cisco routing, switching, and wireless.
• Deploy and manage Aruba SD-WAN environments.
• Administer Cisco ISE with TrustSec and SGT-based segmentation.
• Configure Palo Alto Firewalls, VPNs, NAT, and security policies.
• Manage Cisco DNA Center for network automation and assurance.
• Perform root cause analysis of complex incidents.
• Create HLDs, LLDs and implementation plans.
• Collaborate with teams, customers, and vendors on network transformations.
• Provide L3/SME support for critical issues.

Skills

Network design

Network implementation

Cisco Routing

Cisco Switching

Cisco Wireless

Aruba SD-WAN

Cisco ISE

TrustSec

Micro-segmentation

Palo Alto

DNA Center

BGP

OSPF

EIGRP

VLANs

STP

QoS

VPN

Network security

Troubleshooting

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Tools

DNAC

Job description

Job Title: Network SME (Cisco | Aruba SD-WAN | ISE | Palo Alto)

Experience: 8 Years

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Network SME with strong expertise in enterprise network design, implementation, and troubleshooting. The ideal candidate should possess hands-on experience across Cisco networking technologies, Aruba SD-WAN, Cisco ISE, Palo Alto Firewalls, and Cisco DNA Center.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and support enterprise network solutions.
• Configure and troubleshoot Cisco Routing, Switching, and Wireless infrastructure.
• Deploy and manage HPE Aruba SD-WAN environments.
• Implement and administer Cisco ISE, including TrustSec and SGT-based micro-segmentation.
• Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Palo Alto Firewalls, VPNs, NAT, and security policies.
• Manage and optimize Cisco DNA Center (DNAC) for network automation and assurance.
• Perform root cause analysis and resolve complex network and security incidents.
• Develop HLDs, LLDs, implementation plans, and technical documentation.
• Collaborate with internal teams, customers, and vendors to deliver network transformation projects.
• Provide L3/SME support for critical network issues and escalations.

Required Skills

• 8+ years of experience in Network Design, Implementation, and Operations.
• Strong hands-on expertise in:
  • Cisco Routing & Switching
  • Cisco Wireless Technologies
  • HPE Aruba SD-WAN
  • Cisco ISE with TrustSec & SGT-based Micro-Segmentation
  • Palo Alto Firewalls
  • Cisco DNA Center (DNAC)
• Strong understanding of BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, VLANs, STP, QoS, VPN, and Network Security concepts.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and engage with stakeholders at multiple levels