Consulting Engineer | DC

Cisco
Bengaluru
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Consulting & AdvisoryExperience: 8-12 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Mentorship","Knowledge sharing","Customer advocacy","Technical advisement"]

Serve as a trusted technical advisor for Data Center and networking solution strategy, design, and implementation. Own end-to-end delivery of high-impact customer engagements, translating business requirements into scalable architectures and escalating sophisticated technical issues. Collaborate with Cisco account teams, partners, and cross-functional stakeholders across pre-sales and delivery, and build repeatable delivery frameworks and knowledge-sharing practices.

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Consulting Engineer | DC

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Job Summary

Serve as a trusted technical advisor for Data Center and networking solution strategy, design, and implementation. Own end-to-end delivery of high-impact customer engagements, translating business requirements into scalable architectures and escalating sophisticated technical issues. Collaborate with Cisco account teams, partners, and cross-functional stakeholders across pre-sales and delivery, and build repeatable delivery frameworks and knowledge-sharing practices.
Location: Bengaluru
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Consulting & Advisory
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Serve as a trusted technical advisor, leading strategy, design, and implementation of Data Center and networking solutions.
  • •Own end-to-end delivery of high-impact customer engagements, translating business requirements into scalable architectures.
  • •Partner with Cisco account teams and partners to align solution designs with customer goals across pre-sales and delivery.
  • •Act as the primary escalation point to resolve sophisticated technical issues across a broad range of technologies.
  • •Develop digital intellectual capital, repeatable delivery frameworks, and knowledge-sharing practices for the consulting practice.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (or equivalent) with 8–12 years of customer-facing technical consulting, pre-sales, and/or service delivery experience.
  • •Deep knowledge of L2/L3 networking protocols/technologies (vPC, STP, HSRP, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP) with hands-on Nexus 2K/5K/7K/9K platform experience.
  • •Lead and drive technology design, implementation, execution, and/or optimization to accelerate customer outcomes.
  • •Design and deploy Data Center solutions including Nexus standalone DC design, Cisco VXLAN Fabric, and Cisco ACI Fabric (ACI MultiPod/Multisite/Remote Leaf Fabric).
  • •Active Data Center certification such as CCIE or CCNP (or equivalent vendor certification) and experience integrating network services appliances (e.g., firewalls, IPS, load balancers, WAN optimizers).
Experience:8-12 yearsCustomer-facing consultingPre-salesService deliveryData centerNetworking
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:MentorshipKnowledge sharingCustomer advocacyTechnical advisement
Certifications:CCIECCNPVCP
Tech Stack:L2/L3 networkingVPCSTPHSRPOSPFEIGRPBGPNexus 2KNexus 5KNexus 7KNexus 9KCisco VXLAN FabricCisco ACI FabricACI MultiPodACI MultisiteRemote Leaf FabricPythonAnsibleTerraformOrchestration

Company Brief

Cisco
Global technology company that designs, manufactures, and sells networking hardware, telecommunications equipment, and high-technology services and products for enterprises, service providers, and governments worldwide.
Industry: Networking Equipment
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: San Jose, United States
Founded: 1984
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