Consulting Engineer

Cisco
Bengaluru, Pune, Gurugram
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Consulting & AdvisoryExperience: 8-12 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Trusted technical advising","Deep technical expertise","Escalation handling","Knowledge sharing","Mentorship"]

Serve as a trusted technical advisor for customers, leading end-to-end strategy, design, and implementation of advanced Data Center and networking solutions. Translate customer business requirements into scalable architectures, partner with Cisco account teams during pre-sales and delivery, and act as the primary escalation point for complex problem resolution. Build repeatable delivery frameworks and share knowledge to strengthen the consulting practice across Cisco technologies.

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Consulting Engineer

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Job Summary

Serve as a trusted technical advisor for customers, leading end-to-end strategy, design, and implementation of advanced Data Center and networking solutions. Translate customer business requirements into scalable architectures, partner with Cisco account teams during pre-sales and delivery, and act as the primary escalation point for complex problem resolution. Build repeatable delivery frameworks and share knowledge to strengthen the consulting practice across Cisco technologies.
Location: Bengaluru, Pune, Gurugram
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Consulting & Advisory
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead the strategy, design, and implementation of Data Center and networking solutions that accelerate customer business outcomes.
  • •Own end-to-end delivery of high-impact consulting engagements, translating customer requirements into scalable architectures.
  • •Partner with Cisco account teams and partners to align solution designs with customer goals across pre-sales and delivery phases.
  • •Serve as the primary escalation point for sophisticated problem resolution across a broad range of networking technologies.
  • •Develop and contribute repeatable delivery frameworks and knowledge-sharing practices to elevate 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 and technologies (vPC, STP, HSRP, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP) with hands-on Nexus 2K/5K/7K/9K platform experience.
  • •Lead technology design, implementation, execution, and/or optimization for projects/accounts to accelerate customer outcomes.
  • •Design and deploy Data Center solutions, including Nexus designs and Cisco VXLAN Fabric / Cisco ACI Fabric (ACI MultiPod/Multisite/Remote Leaf Fabric).
  • •Active Data Center certification such as CCIE or CCNP (or equivalent vendor certification), plus experience integrating network services appliances (firewalls, IPS, load balancers, WAN optimizers).
Experience:8-12 yearsNetworkingData centerPre-salesService deliveryCustomer-facing consulting
Education:Bachelor's in Computer Science
Skills:Trusted technical advisingDeep technical expertiseEscalation handlingKnowledge sharingMentorship
Certifications:CCIECCNPVCP
Tech Stack:L2/L3 networkingVPCSTPHSRPOSPFEIGRPBGPNexus 2KNexus 5KNexus 7KNexus 9KCisco VXLAN FabricCisco ACI FabricACI MultiPodMultisiteRemote Leaf FabricCisco UCSHyperFlexVMwareMicrosoft

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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