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Cisco

Consulting Engineer – Enterprise Networks, SDA/SDWAN

Cisco

Cisco Senior Consulting Engineer leading strategy, design, and optimization of complex SD-Access, SD-WAN, and Routing & Switching engagements. Collaborating with teams and mentoring junior engineers in addressing complex technical challenges.

Posted 5/25/2026full-timePune • 🇮🇳 IndiaSeniorLeadWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AnsiblePythonSwitchingTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead the strategy, design, and optimization of Cisco's most complex SD-Access, SD-WAN, and Routing & Switching engagements.
  • Review and approve designs and deliverables, including input to customer hardware/software roadmaps, embedding Resilience and Security by Design.
  • Integrate AI, automation, and AIOps into delivery practices; manage the team's knowledge repository, playbooks, and reusable IP.
  • Act as the senior escalation point for the most complex technical issues; build advanced customer simulations and lead resolution across vendors and partners.
  • Mentor junior Consulting Engineers, build leadership presence through industry events (e.g., Cisco Live, IETF), and use competitive insights to differentiate Cisco solutions.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's + 9 years, Master's + 7 years of related experience, or equivalent relevant work experience.
  • Active CCNP certification with DevNet (DevOps) specialization as a plus
  • 7+ years of hands-on experience architecting, deploying, and optimizing enterprise-scale Cisco networks.
  • Recognized expertise across Cisco SD-Access or Cisco SD-WAN/Meraki and enterprise Routing & Switching (BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS/Segment Routing, VXLAN/LISP, multicast, segmentation).
  • Experience with software programmability, automation, orchestration, and AIOps (Python, Ansible, Terraform, CI/CD, NETCONF/YANG, REST APIs).

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Collaborating with empathy to make big things happen on a global scale.
  • Opportunities to grow and build are limitless.

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Hard Skills & Tools
SD-AccessSD-WANRoutingSwitchingBGPOSPFIS-ISMPLSPythonAnsible
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringcommunicationproblem-solvingstrategic thinking
Certifications
CCNPDevNet