SD WAN Admin with Prisma SDWAN experience (FTE)

Carnation Infotech Pvt Ltd.; Hyderabad, Pune District, Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Carnation Infotech Pvt Ltd. is seeking an experienced SD-WAN engineer to design, deploy, and support Palo Alto Prisma SD-WAN solutions across branch, campus, and data center networks.

The role involves configuring firewalls, SD-WAN policies, NAT, VPNs, QoS, segmentation, and performing advanced L3 troubleshooting. You will support migration from MPLS to SD-WAN, manage routing protocols (BGP/OSPF/EIGRP), IPSec VPNs, and high availability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a technical field.
• 3–5 years of SD‑WAN implementation or support experience.
• Strong understanding of WAN technologies and VPNs.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and support Palo Alto Prisma SD-WAN solutions across branch, campus, and data center environments.
• Configure and manage Palo Alto firewalls, SD-WAN policies, NAT, VPNs, QoS, and segmentation.
• Perform advanced L3 troubleshooting for WAN, LAN, SD-WAN, routing, and connectivity issues.
• Support migration from MPLS/traditional WAN to SD-WAN architecture.
• Configure and troubleshoot routing protocols such as BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, and static routing.
• Manage IPSec VPNs, tunnels, failover, and high availability configurations.
• Perform firmware upgrades, patching, and software maintenance activities.
• Monitor network performance, analyze logs, and implement proactive improvements.
• Coordinate with vendors, ISPs, and cross-functional teams during incidents and deployments.
• Create and maintain network diagrams, SOPs, and technical documentation.
• Participate in major incident management and root cause analysis.
• Support cloud connectivity integrations with AWS, Azure, and GCP environments.
• Provide technical guidance for implementation and operational teams.

Skills

SD-WAN design

BGP

OSPF

VPN technologies

Troubleshooting

TCP/IP

Network security

Python/Automation basics

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Palo Alto Prisma SD-WAN

Panorama

Strata Cloud Manager

Cisco Routing

MPLS

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and support Palo Alto Prisma SD-WAN solutions across branch, campus, and data center environments
• Configure and manage Palo Alto firewalls, SD-WAN policies, NAT, VPNs, QoS, and segmentation
• Perform advanced L3 troubleshooting for WAN, LAN, SD-WAN, routing, and connectivity issues
• Support migration from MPLS/traditional WAN to SD-WAN architecture
• Configure and troubleshoot routing protocols such as BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, and static routing
• Manage IPSec VPNs, tunnels, failover, and high availability configurations
• Perform firmware upgrades, patching, and software maintenance activities
• Monitor network performance, analyze logs, and implement proactive improvements
• Coordinate with vendors, ISPs, and cross-functional teams during incidents and deployments
• Create and maintain network diagrams, SOPs, and technical documentation
• Participate in major incident management and root cause analysis
• Support cloud connectivity integrations with AWS, Azure, and GCP environments
• Provide technical guidance for implementation and operational teams

Required Skills

• Strong hands‑on experience with Palo Alto Prisma SD‑WAN, Cisco Routing and Switching
• Deep understanding of WAN technologies, MPLS, SD‑WAN overlays, and VPN technologies
• Strong routing and switching knowledge:
• BGP
• OSPF
• VLANs
• STP
• VRRP/HSRP
• QoS
• Experience with Panorama and Strata Cloud Manager
• Strong troubleshooting skills for TCP/IP, latency, packet drops, routing loops, and tunnel failures
• Experience in LAN/WAN/Data Center environments
• Knowledge of IPSec, SSL VPN, NAT, ACLs, and security policies
• Experience with cloud networking (AWS/Azure/GCP)
• Understanding of automation tools such as Python, Terraform, or Ansible is preferred
• Strong analytical and communication skills

Experience Required

• 712 years of networking experience
• Minimum 3–5 years of SD‑WAN implementation/support experience