Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

• Network Automation & Platform Engineering

  • Lead automation, design and optimization of enterprise network platforms including Cisco Catalyst Center, ACI, SD-Access, ISE and  Wireless.

  • Design and implement end-to-end automation workflows for provisioning, configuration management, compliance validation, and lifecycle operations.

  • Develop API-driven integrations between Cisco platforms and enterprise systems (e.g., ServiceNow, Orion etc.).

  • Automate Cisco Catalyst Center workflows include device onboarding, configuration deployment, assurance, and reporting.

  • Automate identity and policy workflows using Cisco ISE APIs (authentication, authorization, segmentation, profiling).

  • Enable policy-driven automation for Cisco SD-Access fabric provisioning and segmentation.

  • Automate ACI operations include EPG/BD/Contract provisioning, policy deployment, and configuration validation.

  • Drive Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), NetDevOps practices, and automated network lifecycle management.

  • Utilize APIs, scripting, and orchestration tools to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual intervention.

  • Reduce manual operations through standardization, orchestration, and self-service capabilities.

  Cisco Enterprise Technologies

  Serve as the design authority for:

  • Cisco ACI (Data Center Fabric Automation)

  • Cisco Catalyst Center (DNAC) Campus Automation & Assurance

  • Cisco SD-Access Policy Based Campus Fabric

  • Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)

  • Cisco Enterprise Wireless Solutions (WLC)

  • Cisco Nexus Data Center Infrastructure

Desired Candidate Profile

• Required Experience

  • 10+ years of enterprise network engineering and architecture experience.

  • Proven experience deploying and delivering large-scale enterprise environments.

  • Strong hands-on experience with Cisco ACI, SD-Access, Catalyst Center, ISE and Enterprise Wireless.

  • Experience with Cisco Catalyst Center automation, assurance, and API integrations.

  • Experience supporting multinational organizations with geographically distributed offices.

  Automation & Development Skills

  Strong experience with:

  • Python scripting for network automation

  • Terraform or similar automation tools

  • REST APIs integration and automation

  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC) concepts