Neev Pvt Ltd

Job Title:&nbsp;L3 Network Engineer (Cisco Software-Defined Access - SDA - Navi Mumbai)
Role Summary:&nbsp;We are seeking a skilled L3 Network Engineer to join our Software-Defined Access (SDA) project. As an embedded Red Badge contractor, you will be a key contributor to our engineering team, responsible for the design, deployment, and advanced troubleshooting of complex enterprise network environments utilizing Cisco SDA architecture. You will play a vital role in ensuring the stability, scalability, and security of our software-defined network infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
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<li>Design &amp; Implementation:&nbsp;Deploy Cisco SDA solutions, including fabric design, control plane, and data plane configurations.</li>
<li>Technical Support:&nbsp;Provide L3-level support for complex network incidents, conducting thorough root cause analysis (RCA) and implementing robust, permanent resolutions.</li>
<li>Cross-Functional Collaboration:&nbsp;Partner with internal teams to integrate SDA solutions seamlessly with existing network infrastructure and corporate security policies.</li>
<li>Optimization:&nbsp;Perform comprehensive network performance tuning, capacity planning, and optimization of all SDA fabric components.</li>
<li>Documentation:&nbsp;Create and maintain high-quality technical documentation, including detailed network diagrams, configuration guides, and operational runbooks.</li>
<li>Mentorship:&nbsp;Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior team members regarding SDA best practices, deployment strategies, and management.</li>
<li>Compliance:&nbsp;Ensure all network operations and designs adhere to Cisco security standards and industry best practices.</li>
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Required Technical Skills:
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<li>Expertise in SDA:&nbsp;Deep technical knowledge of Cisco SDA architecture, including Cisco DNA Center (DNAC), Cisco ISE, and Catalyst switching platforms.</li>
<li>Core Networking:&nbsp;Strong command of routing and switching protocols, specifically BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, VXLAN, and LISP.</li>
<li>Automation (Good to Have):&nbsp;Demonstrated experience in network automation and programmability using Python, Ansible, and REST APIs.</li>
<li>Troubleshooting:&nbsp;Proven ability to resolve high-level, complex issues within enterprise-scale network environments.</li>
<li>Security Integration:&nbsp;Proficiency in Cisco security solutions, particularly Cisco ISE&nbsp;</li>
<li>Operational Excellence:&nbsp;Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment, and communicate effectively within global, cross-functional teams.</li>
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Qualifications:
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<li>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).</li>
<li>CCNP or CCIE certification (Enterprise/Routing &amp; Switching) is highly preferred.</li>
<li>Extensive, demonstrated experience in enterprise network engineering and L3 support.</li>
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