Consulting Engineer | SDA/ACI ( R&S, Nexus Switching) | 5+ years
Core
Consulting Engineer providing lifecycle services, architecture transformation, and Day-2 support for customer networks using Cisco technologies.
Role type
Senior IC Consulting Engineer (SDA/ACI)
Builds
Customer network architectures, resilience/security solutions, and technical documentation
Domain
Networking (Routing/Switching, SDN, SDA/ACI)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Routing and switching protocols (IGP, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, ISIS, STP, VTP, VSS, vPC, VDC, MSTP, LACP, VLAN, VXLAN-EVPN), Cisco platforms (ISR, ASR, Cat 9k, 6500, 4500, Nexus 9k/7k), SDN (SDA/ACI), network design, troubleshooting, technical consulting
Preferred skills
Network automation (Python, Ansible, GoLang, Splunk), ND/NDFC/UCS products, customer workshop facilitation, CCIE certification
Technologies
Cisco ISR, ASR, Cat 9k, 6500, 4500, Nexus 9k, 7k, SDA, ACI, Python, Ansible, GoLang, Splunk
Responsibilities
Engage with customers to deliver outcomes and renewals; provide Day-2 support leveraging AI and automation; develop specialized insight in sectors like Healthcare or BFSI; serve as focal point for proactive problem resolution; lead strategy and optimization of Cisco services; develop technical content and guidance; create customer-facing documentation; build leadership presence at industry events
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentoring responsibilities