Senior Network Engineer || San Antonio, TX 78259 || Onsite role

Role: **SME Network Engineer

Location: - San Antonio, TX 78259   Onsite role** **Mode :- Contract   Long Term**

• Primary Skill Routing, Switching and SDWAN Secondary Skills: Cisco Wireless and ACI

Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Network Lead with deep expertise in Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) technologies. The ideal candidate will lead the design, implementation, and support of enterprise network solutions, with a strong focus on SD-WAN, ensuring high availability, performance, and security

Required Qualifications SD-WAN Expertise: Proficient and experienced in deploying, managing, and troubleshooting SD-WAN solutions from platforms like Cisco, Versa, or Silver Peak.

Network Fundamentals In-depth knowledge of Layer 2/3 networking, including routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), switching, and data center networking.

Security Strong understanding of security protocols, firewalls (e.g., Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto), VPNs, and Zero Trust security models.

Cloud Integration Experience with cloud networking solutions and integrating SD-WAN with cloud environments.

Technical Skills Proficiency in network automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform) and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) is a plus.

Certifications Professional-level network certifications (e.g., Cisco CCNP R&S) are highly desired.

Education A Bachelor’s degree in a related field like engineering or computer science, or equivalent experience.

Soft Skills Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills, with a proven track record of leading complex projects.

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Thanks and Regards

Saurav Kumar APPLAB Systems [email protected]

609-629-2048 Ext 551 4365 Route 1 South, Suite 105

Princeton, NJ -08540

www.applabsystems.com