WE'RE HIRING A NETWORK CONSULTANT
AT BANGALORE, INDIA!
Excis is a global IT support leader, driven by innovation and collaboration.We're looking for a proactive Network Consultant with deep expertise in
Cisco Software-Defined Access (SDA)
and
Software-Defined LAN (SD-LAN)
environments. The ideal candidate will lead the design, deployment, and optimization of enterprise network infrastructure, with a strong focus on
Cisco DNA Center
,
Cisco ISE
, and
wireless technologies
. Experience with
Cisco Meraki
solutions and familiarity with
FDA-regulated environments
will be considered a strong advantage.?Client in 190+ countries?6000+ Engineers?200+ Enterprise ClientsWe foster an open, friendly, and supportive growth-oriented culture where individualsachievements fuel team success. From solving complex IT challenges to celebratingwins together, we put our people first.Start your journey with Excis and grow with us!
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the architecture, deployment, and lifecycle management of enterprise network solutions, focusing on Cisco SDA and SD-LAN implementations.
- Design and implement Cisco DNA Center, ISE, and TrustSec frameworks to ensure secure, scalable, and policy-driven network access.
- Provide hands-on configuration, troubleshooting, and optimization support across multi-site SDA environments.
- Design and enhance enterprise wireless networks leveraging Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers (WLCs) and Access Points (APs).
- Support Cisco Meraki integrations (SD-WAN, switches, access points) within hybrid network deployments.
- Ensure compliance with FDA and regulatory standards, including network segmentation, data protection, and documentation requirements.
- Conduct site assessments, capacity planning, and performance optimization to ensure reliability and scalability.
- Prepare and maintain detailed technical documentation, including High-Level Designs (HLDs), Low-Level Designs (LLDs), and network topology diagrams.
- Collaborate closely with security, cloud, and application teams to deliver integrated and secure solutions.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing across the team.
Requirements
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum 12 years of experience in enterprise networking, including at least 3+ years of hands-on experience with Cisco Software-Defined Access (SDA) and SD-LAN.
- In-depth expertise in Cisco DNA Center, Cisco ISE, LAN Automation, SDA Fabric, and policy-based access control.
- Strong practical experience with Cisco Catalyst 9000 series switches and Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers (WLCs).
- Comprehensive understanding of 802.1X, TrustSec, and network segmentation methodologies.
- Proven experience in Cisco Wireless solutions, including RF design, deployment, and troubleshooting.
- Working knowledge of Cisco Meraki solutions (MX, MR, MS series).
- Proficiency with network monitoring and troubleshooting tools such as Wireshark, SolarWinds, and Cisco DNA Assurance.
Preferred Certifications
- Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Enterprise or Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) strongly preferred.
- Cisco Certified Specialist Enterprise SD-WAN or SDA.
- Cisco Meraki Certification.
- Familiarity with ITIL practices for effective change and incident management.
Soft Skills
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Effective team player with proven leadership and mentoring capabilities.
- Self-driven and organized, able to manage multiple projects and priorities efficiently.
Work Environment
- Hybrid model: 3 days per week on-site at client premises in Bangalore.
- May involve occasional travel to customer or data center locations.
- Must be able to operate within regulated environments and adhere to strict documentation and compliance standards.
Benefits
At Excis, your work matters. You'll be part of a dynamic, hands-on team where yourtechnical expertise directly enhances user satisfaction and operational success. Weoffer a supportive environment that encourages professional growth, continuouslearning, and collaboration across diverse technologies. Enjoy competitivecompensation and the chance to contribute to a global IT leader that values innovationand excellence.Ready to make a difference and grow your career Apply now to join Excis inBangalore, India and be at the forefront of IT support excellence!