Job Description

Project Role :

Infrastructure Engineer

Project Role Description :

Assist in defining requirements, designing and building data center technology components and testing efforts.

Must have skills :

Network Infrastructures

Good to have skills :

NA

Minimum

3

year(s) of experience is required

Educational Qualification :

15 years full time education



Role Title: Cisco Viptela SD-WAN SME / SD-WAN Build Engineer - Role Overview The Cisco Viptela SD-WAN SME and Engineer will be responsible for the design, deployment, and stabilization of SD-WAN services across global enterprise networks as part of large-scale transformation and transition programs. The roles involve close collaboration with network architecture, cloud, and security teams to deliver a robust, secure, and optimized WAN infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Lead High-Level Design (HLD) and Low-Level Design (LLD) creation for Viptela SD-WAN solutions. Define migration and deployment strategies for transitioning from legacy WAN to SD-WAN. Configure and validate controllers (vManage, vBond, vSmart) and templates for large-scale rollout. Oversee integration with MPLS, Internet, and LTE circuits ensuring redundancy and resiliency. Collaborate with cloud and DC teams to implement hybrid interconnect models (Azure, GCP, AWS). Conduct design reviews, optimize routing and QoS policies, and validate performance baselines. Develop and maintain SOPs, runbooks, and playbooks for deployment and transition. Mentor engineers and provide technical oversight during implementation and migration. # For SD-WAN Engineer Execute build and configuration activities for Viptela SD-WAN controllers and edge devices. Perform onboarding, site validation, and testing based on approved LLD and build templates. Support cutover and migration activities under SME guidance. Perform troubleshooting and root cause analysis for SD-WAN connectivity and performance issues. Maintain configuration baselines, documentation, and deployment checklists. Ensure adherence to SOPs, change management, and version control standards. Provide support for post-build validation and steady-state handover. - Required Technical Skills Hands-on expertise in Cisco Viptela SD-WAN architecture and deployment (vManage, vBond, vSmart, vEdge/cEdge). Strong understanding of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP) and overlay/underlay concepts. Experience with SD-WAN policies, traffic engineering, segmentation, and QoS. Familiarity with certificate management and control-plane security within Viptela architecture. Working knowledge of cloud interconnects, IPsec tunnels, and transport redundancy models. Exposure to automation tools (Python, Ansible) and API-driven configuration preferred. Experience in enterprise-scale WAN migration and transformation projects. Professional Competencies Strong analytical and diagnostic skills for complex network environments. Excellent communication and documentation abilities. Ability to coordinate with multi-regional teams in a follow-the-sun operating model. Strong customer focus and ownership for delivery excellence. Certifications (Preferred) Cisco CCNP or CCIE (Enterprise Infrastructure / Service Provider). Cisco SD-WAN Specialist Certification. Expected Deliverables HLD and LLD design documents. Implementation build guides and configuration templates. Migration and test plans. SOPs, runbooks, and operational handover documentation. 15 Years of completed education




15 years full time education