Cisco SD-WAN Catalyst Senior Expert

Join Emagine – Cisco SD-WAN Catalyst Build & Support Senior Expert

Location: Pune, India
Work Mode: Hybrid
Joining: Immediate Joiners Preferred

Summary

The Cisco SD-WAN Catalyst Build and Support Senior Expert is tasked with designing, deploying, and managing Cisco SD-WAN Catalyst solutions across our global network, ensuring secure and high-performance connectivity for critical applications.

Main Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture, deployment, and configuration of Cisco SD-WAN Catalyst solutions.

• Develop and maintain technical documentation: solution designs, implementation plans, and standard operating procedures.

• Integrate SD-WAN solutions with existing network infrastructure and cloud environments.

• Collaborate with security, application, and infrastructure teams for seamless integration.

• Provide advanced technical support for incident response, root cause analysis, and performance optimization.

• Serve as the escalation point for complex SD-WAN-related issues.

• Monitor network health, performance, and security, proactively addressing risks.

• Stay updated with Cisco SD-WAN product trends and best practices.

• Recommend enhancements to improve network security, reliability, and efficiency.

• Conduct training sessions for IT Level 2 staff and end-users support group.

• Ensure SD-WAN deployments comply with security policies and related regulations.

• Participate in audits, risk assessments, and documentation reviews as needed.

Key Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).

• 8+ years in network engineering, with at least 2 years focused on Cisco SD-WAN solutions.

• Expertise in Cisco SD-WAN Catalyst, including vManage, vSmart, vBond, and edge devices.

• Understanding of networking protocols: TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, VPNs, QoS.

Nice to Have

• Experience with cloud networking (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud).

• Relevant certifications (e.g., Cisco CCNP Enterprise, Cisco SD-WAN Specialist).

• Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a global team.

Other Details

This position operates in a global team environment while adhering to security and regulatory requirements.