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 12 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education
**Role Title:** Viptela SD-WAN Build Architect **Location:** Pune/Ahmedabad/Kolkata/Bangalore **Experience Level:** 10–15 Years (with 4+ years in SD-WAN Design & Build) **Role Overview** The Viptela SD-WAN Build Architect will be responsible for the **end-to-end design, deployment, and transition** of SD-WAN services within a global network transformation program. The role involves working closely with architecture, engineering and transition teams to deliver a scalable, secure and high-performing SD-WAN solution across multiple geographies and data centers. **Key Responsibilities** * Lead the **HLD and LLD design** for Cisco Viptela SD-WAN environments in line with enterprise architecture standards. * Define and validate SD-WAN migration strategy for existing WAN environments. * Configure, deploy, and test SD-WAN controllers (vManage, vBond, vSmart) and edge routers (vEdge, cEdge). * Develop **network build templates**, configuration standards and deployment automation workflows. * Collaborate with security, cloud, and DC teams to integrate SD-WAN into hybrid network architectures (MPLS, Internet, LTE, Cloud Interconnects). * Oversee **transition and handover** to operations teams, ensuring documentation, SOPs and monitoring integration are complete. * Troubleshoot and resolve SD-WAN build or deployment issues during transition phases. * Participate in governance meetings, design reviews, and client workshops. * Support end-to-end testing, validation and acceptance of SD-WAN services. **Required Technical Skills** * Proven experience in **Cisco Viptela SD-WAN** architecture, design and deployment. * Strong understanding of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP), QoS and traffic engineering. * Knowledge of **network security**, segmentation and encryption models. * Familiarity with automation tools (Python, Ansible) and API-driven configurations preferred. * Exposure to hybrid WAN and multi-cloud interconnect (Azure, GCP, AWS) environments. * Experience in **transition and transformation** projects involving large-scale enterprise networks. **Professional Competencies** * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Ability to lead technical discussions and influence design decisions. * Excellent documentation and communication skills. * Experience working in a global delivery and follow-the-sun model preferred. **Certifications (Preferred)** * Cisco CCIE (Enterprise or Service Provider) * SD-WAN Specialist Certification (Cisco or equivalent) **Expected Deliverables** * High-Level and Low-Level Design Documents * Implementation Build Guides and Runbooks * Migration Strategy and Test Plans * Transition Handover Documentation - A 15 years full time education is required.
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