Professional Services Consultant-SDWAN

We are seeking a highly skilled and self-motivated Professional Services Consultant SD-WAN to join our team. This role will focus on delivering enterprise-grade SD-WAN and network security solutions to our clients. The ideal candidate should have strong technical expertise in SD-WAN, networking, and security technologies, and be capable of working independently in customer-facing roles.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver and implement SD-WAN solutions for enterprise clients, including solution design, configuration, deployment, and troubleshooting.
• Provide advanced understanding and implementation of internetworking technologies, including LAN, WAN, and IP routing protocols (e.g., OSPF, BGP, EIGRP).
• Configure and troubleshoot Layer 3 protocols and associated services.
• Implement and support remote access VPN solutions, including IPSec, SSL VPN, and PKI infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot complex networking issues involving TCP/IP, NAT, firewalls, IPSec VPNs, and their interactions with enterprise applications.
• Independently debug complex networks using various media types and protocols.
• Deploy and manage Palo Alto Networks products including firewalls and SD-WAN components.
• Configure and support multi-factor authentication (MFA) systems (e.g., Duo, RSA SecureID).
• Integrate authentication protocols such as LDAP, RADIUS, and TACACS+ within the security architecture.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth project delivery and client satisfaction.
• Prepare detailed technical documentation and handover guides for customers.

Required Skills and Technologies:

• SD-WAN solutions (e.g., Palo Alto Prisma SD-WAN, Cisco Viptela, Fortinet SD-WAN, Silver Peak)
• Routing protocols: OSPF, BGP, EIGRP
• Network Security: VPN (IPSec, SSL), PKI, MFA
• Firewall technologies: Palo Alto Networks (preferred), Fortinet, Cisco ASA
• Authentication protocols: LDAP, RADIUS, TACACS+
• Troubleshooting tools: Wireshark, traceroute, ping, syslog
• Protocols: TCP/IP, NAT, DNS, DHCP
• Operating Systems: Familiarity with Linux/Unix and Windows environments
• Scripting (desirable): Python, Bash for automation and diagnostics