SD-WAN Network Engineer

• Strong network experience (8 – 12+ years) including Versa SDWAN (Primary - must skills), Fortinet SDWAN (required) & Cisco technology
• Expert with in-depth knowledge of LAN/WAN/Security support for data networks at Access, Aggregation, and Core network and SDWAN orchestrator level
• SDWAN HLD/LLD & Implementations and support experience to large enterprises including incident management (P1/P2/P3 tickets), change and ITSM processes.
• Versa SD-WAN (primary) operational management and documentation
• Versa SD-WAN site support and resolution (L2-L3 expert level support)
• Versa & Fortinet SD-WAN knowledge required/desired
• Thorough understanding of modern service provider TCP/IP data networks using standards and technologies including but not limited to: MPLS, OSPF, BGP4, STP, RSTP, VTP etc.
• Expert level operations knowledge on WAN technologies such as MPLS, VPN, IPLC, S2S VPN etc.
• Experience in monitoring, management service provider coordination with WAN circuit providers for MPLS, Internet-DIA, Internet-Broadband, Internet 4G/5G connectivity.
• Expertise on routing protocols such as BGP, OSPF. WAN traffic classification and prioritization using QoS / CoS.
• Expertise managing Cisco routers, ASA firewalls.
• Operational knowledge on SASE WAN edge over SD-WAN overlay.
• Fortinet SD-WAN knowledge required/desired
• SDWAN migrations experience from Versa SDWAN -> Fortinet SDWAN will be an advantage
• Exposure in managing WAN Network for media industry or managing media traffic would be an added advantage.
• Monitoring LAN, Wireless LAN, WAN elements 24x7x365 through Monitoring tool solution
• Should be flexible for long working hours and ready to work in shifts and weekends.
• Certifications: CCNP/ CCIE Expert, Versa / FortiGate Certifications add advantage

Functional:

• Strong written/verbal communication skills
• Positive and flexible attitude
• Should be able to work in 24x7 environment.
• Ability to understand and comply with methods, standards, guidelines, tools, techniques and procedures.

Technical:

• Versa SDWAN (Must)/ FortiGate/Cisco/Routers/Firewall/Switches
• SDWAN + Telco (Circuits)
• WAN/ LAN Wireless LAN/QoS/Traffic Engineering