TECHNO FUNCTIONAL CONSULTANT L2

About the role

This role requires an expert-level background in Cisco enterprise routing and switching, large-scale Meraki & Aruba wireless deployments, and software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN). The ideal candidate will serve as a technical authority, leading complex infrastructure projects and mentoring junior engineering staff.

Responsibilities

• Manage, configure, and troubleshoot complex Cisco routing and switching and Cisco ACI environments using advanced protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, STP, Nexus Switches technologies: VPC, FEX, VDC, VXLAN, Leaf and Spine).
• Oversee the lifecycle deployment, management, configuration, and security optimization of multi-vendor wireless networks (Cisco Catalyst, Cisco Meraki, and Aruba).
• Design, deploy, and maintain robust SD-WAN architectures utilizing VMware VeloCloud SD-WAN technology.
• Handle all P1 and P2 incidents and drive to RCA closure; work with multiple towers and vendors.
• Act as the ultimate technical escalation point for critical network outages, performance degradation, and complex root-cause analyses.
• Implement and enforce network security policies, firewall integrations, and secure access controls across wired and wireless setups.
• Provide technical leadership, architectural governance, and mentorship to mid-level and junior network engineers.

Requirements

• Deep, authoritative knowledge of Cisco enterprise portfolios (Catalyst switches: 3750, 3850, 9300, and 9500 series; Nexus data center: 7K/5K/9K switches; ISR/ASR routers), Cisco ACI technology with hands-on and troubleshooting experience.
• Proven track record managing enterprise-grade wireless infrastructures using Cisco AireOS (2500 series, 5500, and 9800 series WLC and AP), Cisco Meraki, and Aruba architectures.
• Direct, hands-on experience designing and operating VMware VeloCloud SD-WAN solutions.
• Expert-level understanding of IP routing (EIGRP, OSPF), quality of service (QoS), MPLS, and network security standards.
• 8-10 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

Preferred certifications:

• Cisco CCNP/CCIE (Routing & Switching / Wireless)
• VMware Certified Technical Associate / Professional – Network Virtualization (VeloCloud)

Pay

Expected compensation for this role ranges from $80,000 to $173,800. Final compensation will depend on various factors, including geographical location, minimum wage obligations, skills, and relevant experience.

Benefits

• Full range of medical and dental benefits options
• Disability insurance
• Paid time off (inclusive of sick leave)
• Other paid and unpaid leave options