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Cisco

Consulting Engineer

Cisco

. Lead end-to-end planning, design, migration, and optimization of complex enterprise network solutions .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeParis • FranceMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and deploying secure, automated Cisco SDA campus fabrics and SD-WAN architectures, with a strong focus on network automation using Python, Ansible, and Terraform. Proven ability to lead complex enterprise network solutions and mentor emerging engineers while collaborating with sales and customer success teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Cisco Catalyst SD-WANNetwork AutomationRouting & Switching ProtocolsCisco CCNP Enterprise CertificationEnterprise Network Design

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Hard Skills
PythonAnsibleTerraformREST APIsCI/CD PipelinesBGPOSPFEIGRPVRF/MPLSQoS
Soft Skills
MentorshipConsultative PresentationTechnical Workshops
Tools & Technologies
Cisco Catalyst CenterCisco Software-Defined AccessCisco IOS-XEAWSAzureGoogle CloudMicrosoft 365ThousandEyesYAMLJinja2
Certifications & Qualifications
Cisco CCNP Enterprise CertificationNetwork Programmability / DevOps Certification
Industry Keywords
Enterprise Network SolutionsSD-WANCampus VXLAN-LISPMulticastEVPNSTP

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AnsibleAWSAzureCloudiOSPythonSwitchingTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead end-to-end planning, design, migration, and optimization of complex enterprise network solutions
  • Design and deploy secure, automated Cisco SDA campus fabrics and SD-WAN architectures
  • Use Python, Ansible, Terraform, pyATS, REST APIs, CI/CD pipelines, and AI-driven analytics to automate changes, detect anomalies, and streamline deployments
  • Serve as the primary technical authority for complex routing, switching, and fabric escalations
  • Build customer simulations to reproduce issues, validate software upgrades, and execute risk-free change windows
  • Author reusable intellectual capital, including SD-WAN policy templates, SDA migration playbooks, Catalyst Center SWIM automation workflows, and deployment guides
  • Collaborate with Sales and Customer Success to translate business objectives into technical architectures, drive subscription adoption and renewals
  • Mentor emerging consulting engineers and deliver technical workshops to customer architects

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field with 7+ years of related experience; or Master’s degree with 4+ years of related experience; or equivalent practical experience
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience designing, deploying, configuring, and troubleshooting enterprise networks
  • Deep expertise in Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN, Cisco Catalyst Center (DNA Center), and Cisco Software-Defined Access (SDA / Campus VXLAN-LISP)
  • 5+ years of demonstrated mastery in advanced enterprise Routing & Switching protocols and architectures, including BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, VRF/MPLS, QoS, Multicast, EVPN, STP, and Cisco IOS-XE
  • Experience with Cisco Catalyst 9200/9300/9400/9500/9600 series
  • 2+ years of practical experience with network automation, programmability, and scripting using Python, REST APIs / RESTCONF, Ansible, Terraform, or pyATS
  • Cisco CCNP Enterprise certification (or equivalent)
  • Demonstrated certification or equivalent proficiency in Network Programmability / DevOps
  • Preferred: experience integrating Cisco ISE with SDA / Catalyst Center, advanced certifications, SD-WAN Cloud OnRamp, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Microsoft 365, ThousandEyes, YAML, Jinja2, CI/CD pipelines, consultative presentation, mentorship, and technical workshops

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Opportunities to grow and build on a global scale
  • Collaboration with a worldwide network of experts
  • Work on meaningful solutions in AI, data, infrastructure, security, visibility, and insights
  • Mentorship opportunities
  • Technical workshops and professional development through reusable intellectual capital