Network WAN Planner

TekCommands • Dearborn, MI

2d

About The Position

This role involves leading the design and implementation of EMEA WAN Network requirements, including circuit migration, Cisco SD-WAN, and Palo Alto Prisma Access SSE solutions. The position requires developing High-Level Designs (HLD) and deployment plans, creating change requests, and coordinating with various stakeholders. A key responsibility is ensuring devices are upgraded to the latest recommended versions and that data is properly maintained in all databases and tools. The role also involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to maintain network standards and minimize business impact, as well as coordinating with service providers for quotes, circuit renewals, delivery, upgrades, and SLA claims.

Requirements

• Valid CCNP Enterprise certification
• Strong Design expertise in WAN, Cisco SD-WAN Viptela (vSmart, vBond, vManage, vEdge) and Palo Alto Prisma Access SSE.
• Advanced knowledge of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, route-maps, ACLs).
• Hands-on experience with network security principles, VPNs, QoS, and experience in coordinating with the service provider for various issues throughout the life cycle of the circuit.
• Proven ability to design, deploy, and troubleshoot large-scale WAN solutions with strong communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Any SASE or SSE certification

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of EMEA WAN Network requirements including Circuit migration, Cisco SD-WAN and Palo Alto Prisma Access SSE solutions.
• Develop HLD and deployment plans and creating the change for the Activity, post coordinating with the various stakeholders.
• Ensuring the devices are upgraded to the latest recommended version and the Data are maintained properly in all database and tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to Network standard is maintained and Business is not impacted.
• Coordinate with service providers for Quotes, circuit Renewal, Circuit delivery, Circuit upgradation, SLA claim.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed