Cisco SD-WAN Solutions Engineer

Orlando, FL, US • Posted 4 hours ago • Updated 4 hours ago
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A Cisco SD-WAN Solution Architect is responsible for leading the design, validation, and deployment of large-scale enterprise SD-WAN solutions. This senior-level role involves independently reviewing architecture, providing technical guidance, and ensuring deployment aligns with industry standards and best practices. The architect collaborates closely with engineering teams, technology partners, and delivery groups to support seamless implementation and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Review and validate Cisco SD-WAN architecture and detailed designs to ensure compliance with best practices and scalability requirements.
  • Assess network topology, hub/mesh architectures, routing protocols, segmentation strategies, and resiliency configurations.
  • Evaluate and recommend configurations, feature profiles, templates, and device models for operational efficiency.
  • Identify architectural gaps, scalability concerns, and technical risks; propose remediation and standardization strategies.
  • Provide expert guidance on Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN / Viptela architecture, including configuration, deployment models, and troubleshooting.
  • Support testing, deployment, and production readiness activities, including conducting readiness assessments and supporting cutover planning.
  • Develop and maintain deployment standards, playbooks, and repeatable procedures for scalable SD-WAN implementations.
  • Lead or participate in architecture governance sessions, documenting risks, issues, decisions, and action items.
  • Communicate complex technical issues and solutions effectively to stakeholders at all levels.

Qualifications

  • 20+ years of experience in enterprise networking, network architecture, or engineering.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with Cisco SD-WAN / Viptela.
  • In-depth knowledge of Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN architecture, deployment, and platforms such as Catalyst 8500 and 8300 series.
  • Strong understanding of SD-WAN features including IPsec, routing protocols, segmentation, multicast, QoS, and application-aware routing.
  • Experience designing SD-WAN solutions in large, distributed enterprise environments.
  • Proven ability to review, troubleshoot, and optimize SD-WAN configurations and deployment models.
  • Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to operate independently in complex transformation projects.
  • Relevant certifications such as CCIE or equivalent Cisco networking expertise are preferred.
  • Availability for a hybrid work schedule.

Publishing Pay Range: $60.00 - $62.00 hourly

This position offers a hybrid schedule, with time split between the office and remote work.

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  • Dice Id: 10112156
  • Position Id: 113353
  • Posted 4 hours ago

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About GDH

GDH is a technology workforce solutions provider committed to always giving and delivering more. Better talent. More client and consultant support. Greater service. World-class outcomes. Providing technology staffing, project solutions, and recruitment process outsourcing (RPO), we will be able to deepen our understanding of your business challenges, stay up to date with industry trends, and enhance our ability to create custom solutions to help achieve your business outcomes. We have established ourselves as a trusted partner to countless businesses operating in the communications sector. Our primary goal is to source and recruit the most talented professionals, assemble teams of skilled specialists, create innovative recruitment and professional services strategies that drive growth and foster innovation.

GDH Benefits

GDH offers a range of employee benefits that are designed to promote well-being and help maintain a healthy work-life balance. These comprehensive benefits cover various aspects of an employee's life and aim to enhance their overall experience with the company. Our health benefits include three medical insurance options with access to KISx Card, Zero Card, and HealthJoy concierge services. Other plan offerings include dental, vision, life, disability, supplemental insurance, and pet insurance plans. Enjoy additional perks like holiday pay, 401(k) plan, direct deposit, an employee referral program, work-life balance benefits, a Wellbeats membership, a discounted gym membership program, and more!  For more detailed information on benefits, please go to GDH’s website under the tab for candidates.

GDH provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran's status or any other category protected by law. In addition to federal law requirements, GDH Consulting, Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities and/or employees. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, benefits and training. Applicants with disabilities that require an accommodation or assistance in applying and/or for interviewing, please contact our HR Department.

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