Network Architect

Job Title: Network Architect - Cisco SDWAN Migration Specialist

Location: Hyderabad HDC, India

Responsibilities:

Lead the planning, design, and execution of the migration from Cisco Viptela SDWAN to Cisco Meraki SDWAN/SASE.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of Meraki SDWAN solutions.

Conduct network assessments and audits to identify potential challenges and optimize migration strategies.

Configure and manage Meraki SDWAN devices, ensuring optimal performance and security.

Provide technical support and troubleshooting during and after the migration process.

Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, and migration plans.

Train and mentor junior network engineers on Meraki SDWAN technologies and best practices.

Stay updated with the latest developments in SDWAN and SASE technologies to ensure the implementation of best practices.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Minimum of 5 years of experience in network engineering, with a focus on SDWAN technologies.

Proven experience with Meraki Switches, Mist Wireless, Zscaler, Cisco Viptela SDWAN and Cisco Meraki SDWAN/SASE.

Strong understanding of network protocols, routing, and switching.

Experience with network security principles and practices.

Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Relevant certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, or Meraki certifications are highly desirable