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# SD-WAN

- **Company:** Job Cloud Inc.
- **Location:** Los Angeles, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $166,400.0 - $187,200.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** LTE (Telecommunication), Application Performance Management, Border Gateway Protocol, Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol, Multi-protocol Systems, Local Area Networks, Routing, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Wide Area Networks, Network Routers, Firewalls (Computer Science), Cisco Switches, Cisco
- **Published:** July 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=b1becd284917dbe0

## About the Role

* 10+ years of enterprise or service provider network engineering experience, with significant hands-on responsibility for WAN, routing, and production network environments.
 * Strong hands-on experience designing, deploying, and troubleshooting Cisco SD-WAN solutions.
 * Strong understanding of Cisco SD-WAN architecture, including overlay/underlay design, vManage, vBond, vSmart, WAN edge routing, templates, policies, and centralized management.
 * Experience building Cisco SD-WAN solutions over MPLS, Internet, broadband, LTE/5G, and hybrid WAN transports.
 * Strong routing expertise with BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, EIGRP, route redistribution, route filtering, route maps, prefix lists, communities, and policy-based routing.
 * Working knowledge of MPLS services, including L3VPN, L2VPN, VRFs, PE/CE routing, QoS, and carrier handoff models.
 * Hands-on experience with Cisco WAN edge and routing platforms such as Cisco Catalyst 8000/8500, ASR, ISR, or equivalent enterprise/service provider platforms.
 * Strong understanding of how WAN circuits physically terminate into customer environments, including carrier handoffs, fiber, optics, routers, switches, firewalls, and LAN aggregation devices.
 * Ability to troubleshoot across multiple layers, including physical fiber, carrier services, routing, SD-WAN overlays, QoS, firewall integration, and application performance.
 * Experience leading technical cutovers, site migrations, WAN transformations, circuit turn-ups, and high-risk maintenance windows.
 * Ability to create clear technical documentation, diagrams, implementation plans, validation plans, and operational handoff materials.
 * Strong communication skills with the ability to explain Cisco SD-WAN, WAN, routing, and fiber concepts to technical teams, project teams, and client stakeholders.

## Description

The ideal candidate is a senior network engineer who can lead the Cisco SD-WAN design conversation while still having enough WAN, MPLS, fiber, and LAN integration knowledge to ensure the solution works end to end.


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