Job Opportunity Posted today Updated 29 Sep 2026

Lead / Senior Network Automation Engineer – Cisco SD-WAN & Python

Job Description

Lead / Senior Network Automation Engineer – Cisco SD-WAN & Python

We are looking for a Senior/Lead Network Automation Engineer with strong hands-on experience in Cisco networking, SD-WAN and Python automation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, configure, optimize and troubleshoot Cisco SD-WAN / Viptela environments.
  • Work on BGP, OSPF, MPLS and L3VPN across enterprise and service-provider networks.
  • Develop Python-based automation for network configuration, testing and operations.
  • Handle complex troubleshooting, RCA and technical issues.
  • Translate client requirements into network and automation solutions.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentoring to network engineers.
  • Participate in client discussions, technical reviews and solution design.
  • Maintain code/configuration using Git and manage activities through Jira.

Must-Have Skills:

  • 6–10 years of networking experience
  • Strong Cisco IOS & Routing/Switching
  • Hands-on Cisco SD-WAN / Viptela
  • Strong BGP, OSPF, MPLS & L3VPN
  • Hands-on Python for Network Automation
  • Network Architecture / Design
  • Senior Engineer / Lead / SME / Architect experience
  • Client-facing and stakeholder-management skills
  • CCNA & CCNP

Good to Have:

Cisco NSO/YANG, Spirent TestCenter, Nokia Nuage, Ansible, Terraform, CI/CD, VMware ESXi and CCIE/equivalent.

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