We are looking for an experienced SD-WAN Implementation Engineer to join our team on a contractual basis with WSC. The role requires hands-on expertise in designing, configuring, and managing SD-WAN solutions such as Versa, Fortinet, and other leading platforms. The candidate will work closely with clients to deploy, maintain, and optimize SD-WAN infrastructure across global enterprise environments.

Key Responsibilities:

- Build, Run and Operate leading SDWAN solutions like Fortinet, Versa, Cisco etc.

- Prior experience in SDWAN SME roles.

- Configure, implement, and troubleshoot SD-WAN solutions (Versa, Fortinet, etc.) in enterprise environments.

- Experience with Implementing SDWAN logical builds (Head ends, Orchestrator) at DC and DMZ.

- Knowledge of Conducting comprehensive post-build checks, including end-to-end SDWAN functional & integration testing and checkpoint completions.

- Perform integration of SD-WAN with existing WAN, LAN, and security infrastructures.

- Perform Day 0, Day 1 and Day 2 activities and create runbooks for them

- Collaborate with client teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.

- Monitor, manage, and optimize SD-WAN performance for reliability and scalability.

- Provide L3/L4 level support, root cause analysis, and incident resolution.

- Work on network migrations, upgrades, and recent deployments.

- Document configuration standards, network diagrams, and operational procedures.

- Support multi-region deployments with a focus on Dallas and LATAM client sites.

- Collaborate with security and network operations teams to ensure compliance with policies and standards.

- Continuously monitor all SDWAN solution headend components, tracking alerts, alarms, KPIs, reliability,



and resiliency metrics

- Project Management and Proficiency in building Project reports will be an added advantage.

Required Skills & Experience:

- 5-10 years of proven experience in networking with focus on SD-WAN technologies.

- Strong hands-on expertise with Versa SD-WAN, Fortinet SD-WAN, and exposure to other vendors (Cisco Viptela, Silver Peak, etc. preferred).

- Solid understanding of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP), MPLS, VPNs, firewalls, and IPsec tunnels.

- Experience with WAN optimization, QoS, and traffic engineering.

- Knowledge of cloud connectivity (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid network models.

- Strong troubleshooting skills across network layers (L2L4).

- Excellent communication skills to work with global client teams.

- Expertise in building Technical Documentations and Project Management reports.

- Certifications preferred: SD-WAN vendor certifications (Versa/Fortinet/Cisco), CCNP/CCIE, NSE, or equivalent.

- Experience with Fortinet SDWAN is preferred and mandatory.

Pay: ₹2,200,000.00 - ₹2,500,000.00 per year

Application Question(s)

- Walk me through building Fortinet SD-WAN at a branch and a hub.

Which

FortiOS version and how many sites?

- Describe the headend build (Orchestrator/Director, controllers, DC and DMZ). What were your Day 0, Day 1 and Day 2 activities?

- A site application is slow, or traffic did not fail over when a link degraded. How do you troubleshoot?

- How do you document and report on projects, and how do you integrate SD-WAN with existing WAN, LAN and security teams?

- Describe an MPLS-to-SD-WAN migration or a cloud connectivity project (AWS, Azure, GCP).

- What is your Notice period?

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Bengaluru, Karnataka 560000

📌 SD-WAN Implementation Engineer (Bengaluru)
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