Cisco ACI Lead Engineer — Network Innovation & Security

EPAM Systems; Polska; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

EPAM Systems seeks an experienced Business Consultant to serve as the lead engineer for a global Cisco ACI fabric, owning architecture, security, product and service design, automation and innovation across production datacenter environments.

Responsibilities include defining service offerings (Bronze/Silver/Gold), delivering automated deployments with Terraform and Ansible, and building migration tooling in Python.

Qualifications

• Expertise in Cisco ACI fabric architectures (Multi-Pod, Multi-Site, ESG, PBR Service Graphs).
• Strong knowledge of VXLAN, vPC and Nexus 9K/7K/5K networking.
• Proficiency with F5 BIG-IP and Citrix NetScaler ADC technologies.
• Fluent English (C2) and collaboration across global teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering for a global Cisco ACI fabric across production datacenters.
• Define product descriptions and tiered service offerings with explicit SLOs.
• Build IaC pipelines (Terraform, Ansible) for Day-1/Day-2 provisioning and automation.
• Develop Python tooling for tenant migrations and configuration generation.
• Ensure high fabric availability and CVE patch timelines.

Skills

Cisco ACI

Networking

English (C2)

F5 BIG-IP

Citrix NetScaler

Terraform

Ansible

Python

Tools

Terraform

Ansible/AWX

Python

GitLab CI/CD

GitHub Actions

Azure DevOps Pipelines

F5 BIG-IP

Citrix NetScaler

Job description

EPAM Systems seeks an experienced Business Consultant to serve as the lead engineer for a global Cisco ACI fabric, owning architecture, security, product and service design, automation and innovation across production datacenter environments.

Responsibilities include defining service offerings (Bronze/Silver/Gold), delivering automated deployments with Terraform and Ansible, and building migration tooling in Python.