Job Title: Senior Network Engineer - Cisco SDWAN Migration Specialist

Location: Robinsons Cyberscape Gamma, Ortigas, Pasig.

Work Set-up: Hybrid

Employment Type : Contractual

Job Summary:

We are hiring a Senior Network Engineer – Cisco SDWAN Migration Specialist to lead the migration from Cisco Viptela SDWAN to Cisco Meraki SDWAN/SASE. This role involves planning, executing, and supporting Meraki deployments while ensuring secure, high-performing network operations. The position will primarily support US-based networks and teams, so flexibility to work with US time zones is essential. This is a hybrid role.

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

• Lead the planning, design, and execution of the migration from Cisco Viptela SDWAN to Cisco Meraki SDWAN/SASE.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of Meraki SDWAN solutions.
• Conduct network assessments and audits to identify potential challenges and optimize migration strategies.
• Configure and manage Meraki SDWAN devices, ensuring optimal performance and security.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting during and after the migration process.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, and migration plans.
• Train and mentor junior network engineers on Meraki SDWAN technologies and best practices.
• Stay updated with the latest developments in SDWAN and SASE technologies to ensure the implementation of best practices.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in network engineering, with a focus on SDWAN technologies.
• Proven experience with Meraki Switches, Mist Wireless, Zscaler, Cisco Viptela SDWAN and Cisco Meraki SDWAN/SASE.
• Strong understanding of network protocols, routing, and switching.
• Experience with network security principles and practices.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Relevant certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, or Meraki certifications are highly desirable.