Senior Wired Network Engineer (Design & Implementation – Cisco SD-WAN)

7+ years of hands-on network engineering experience in large-scale enterprise environments. Proven network design and architecture experience (preferably in distributed or multi-site environments). Deep expertise in Viptela SD-WAN (design, configuration, and troubleshooting). Strong proficiency with Cisco IOS-XE routing and switching. In-depth understanding of WAN architectures, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP), and network performance optimization. Demonstrated ability to lead network design validation and execute implementation with minimal supervision. Excellent problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently in a remote setup.

Lead and execute network upgrades across 600+ distributed retail sites. Design, validate, and refine enterprise network architectures and configuration templates. Ensure network solutions align with enterprise standards, scalability, and security. Implement and optimize configurations on Viptela SD-WAN and Cisco IOS-XE platforms. Troubleshoot and resolve advanced WAN connectivity and performance issues. Collaborate with architecture, operations, and implementation teams. Provide technical and design guidance to junior engineers and implementation partners. Document network design decisions, rollout progress, configuration updates, and technical findings.