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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cisco SD-WAN Engineer - **Company:** Nabout Leidos - **Location:** United States - **Salary:** $116,350.0 - $210,325.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Border Gateway Protocol, Command-Line Interface, Cryptographic Protocols, Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol, Network Topologies, Internet Protocol Security (IP SEC), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Junos, Linux System Administration, Routing, Network Administration, Network Management System, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Public Key Infrastructure, Zero Trust Network Access, Simple Network Management Protocols, Wide Area Networks, Transport Layer Security, SolarWinds (Software), Performance Monitor, Open Network Automation Platform, Splunk, Cisco Switches, Cisco - **Published:** August 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.military.com/career/318683/cisco-sd-wan-engineer-maryland-md-odenton ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree and 12+ years of overall related experience or Master with 10+ years. Specific experience, education and training may be considered in lieu of degree. \n * Experience in remotely configuring networking or transport devices. \n * Strong experience with Cisco SD-WAN (Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN/Viptela or Meraki) \n * Expertise in routing protocols (BGP,OSPF,EIGRP) and WAN technologies. \n * Ability to interpret network topology diagrams and implement configuration changes. \n * Experience in in-band and out-of-band network management. \n * Strong knowledge of VPN, IPSec, and on-premises deployment of SD-WAN Infrastructure. \n * Security+ Certification. \n * Must possess an active Top Secret with SCI eligibility clearance. \n * Must possess current DoD 8570 certification at IAT level II (Security+CE) \n * Proficiency with Cisco IOS-XE, vManage, and Network automation tools. \n * Basic Linux Administration or command line interface (CLI) experience. \n, * Cisco CCNP Enterprise or CCNP Security certification. \n * Experience managing configuration using Cisco DNA Center, Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager \n * Hands-on experience with SD-WAN policy-based routing, traffic engineering, and performance monitoring. \n * Experience in network security protocols, TLS, PKI, and Zero Trust models. \n * Proficiency with network management tools such as SolarWinds or Splunk. \n * Proficiency in at least two or more of the following devices: Cisco Catalyst 8300, Cisco Catalyst 8500, Cisco 1000 ISRs, General Dynamic KG175 \n * Proficiency in at least one of the following tools: SolarWinds or Junos Space \n * JNCIA or JNCIP \n * Proficiency with RADIUS, SNMP, and NTP protocols \n * General knowledge of TLS and PKI \n ## Description We have an IMMEDIATE NEED for a Cisco SD-WAN Engineer to provide technical support for the design, deployment and maintenance of SD-WAN solutions within an enterprise environment. As a Cisco SD-WAN Engineer, you will be a part of a team that interacts with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including customers and vendors. You will be a subject matter expert (SME) in Cisco SD-WAN technologies, ensuring optimal performance, security, and scalability of WAN infrastructure across multiple environments (DEV/TEST and Production). 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