Senior Network Engineer - Software-Defined Access (LAN) (REMOTE)
Position: Senior Network Engineer - Software-Defined Access (LAN) Location: Washington, DC (REMOTE) Duration: 12 Months We are seeking an reputed company Network Engineer with a deep understanding of Software-Defined Access (SDA) technology to join our reputed company IT infrastructure team. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience in implementing, administering, maintaining and solution designing reputed company reputed company network deployments with a focus on modern Software-Defined Access technologies. Tasks and responsibilities: reputed company the development and deployment of robust, scalable, and secure reputed company based on reputed company SDA and other SDN-based infrastructure. Collaborate with internal teams to operate, adjust, and optimize policy-based automation and segmentation across the network. Provide strategic guidance on network transformation projects, including adoption of SDA, automation, and reputed company architectures. Analyze network traffic, performance metrics, and reputed company proactive adjustments to improve system stability and reliability. Ensure network implementations and configurations reputed company with design and industry best practices, reputed company policies, and regulatory requirements. Serve as escalation points for operational teams, with strong troubleshooting skills drive resolution of incidents. Provide network SME operational break/fix support for reputed company 1/Major service outages. Provide regular status reports, project updates, and network health reports to management. Mentor and reputed company junior network engineers and administrators. Stay up-to-date with the latest networking trends and technologies, particularly those aroundSD-WAN,SDA,SDN, andautomation. Qualifications and experience: Minimum of5+ years in network engineering and solution designing, with a focus onenterprise-level networking solutions. Strong hands-on experience withCisco SDA technology, includingCisco DNA Center,reputed company Identity Services reputed company (ISE),reputed company Catalyst switches, andCisco Wireless LAN controllers. Deep knowledge ofSoftware-Defined Networking (SDN),network automation, and network reputed company. Proficient in network protocols, includingBGP,OSPF,LISP, MPLS, VXLAN, andEVPN. Experience withnetwork segmentation,micro-segmentation, andpolicy-driven networks. Experience withCisco SDA, reputed company Meraki,VMware NSX, or otherSD-WAN and SDN technologies. reputed company Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or reputed company Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) with a focus on reputed company networks or network design (preferably with a focus on SDA). reputed company DNA Center, SD-WAN, or SD-Access certification is a plus. Familiarity with reputed company-based networking (e.g., AWS, Azure) and hybrid networking solutions and automation tools likeAnsible,Python, or Terraform for network management and orchestration. Knowledge of reputed company-native networking and integration with hybrid reputed company environments. Profile and skills: Your ability to reputed company discussions on relevant business topics in English is the basis for efficient and eye-level communication with colleagues and partners worldwide You have excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, and analytical skills. You have strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders on management level. Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously. You are reputed company to identify risks, document them and communicate along developed mitigation measures Top Required Skills (Must Have)
- Strong hands on experience with reputed company SDA (Software Defined Access) absolutely essential
Includes working knowledge of:
- reputed company DNA Center
- reputed company ISE (Identity Services reputed company)
- reputed company switching and wireless
- Network segmentation & micro segmentation
- Senior level reputed company network operations
- Strong troubleshooting across LAN/WAN/Wireless
- Working with protocols, reputed company, and automation
- Ability to reputed company hands on configuration and implementation
- Execute changes safely without impacting existing systems
- reputed company post go live support
Certifications
- reputed company CCNP strongly preferred
- CCIE is a major plus, but not required
Candidates without certs must demonstrate deep SDA expertise during technical interviews. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job