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Cisco Network Engineer

Cisco Network Engineer

Cisco Network Engineer

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Cisco Network Engineer

Posted 23 Oct 2026 Reference SM-C2H-261023-02 Contract JC On request Applications close 22 Nov 2026

About the role

We’re hiring a Cisco Network Engineer for a contract role requiring deep, hands-on enterprise and data center networking expertise. The candidate must be ready to operate as a Subject Matter Expert from day one, with no ramp-up period.

Core requirements include CCNP-level certification (active or equivalent experience), 10+ years of hands-on Cisco networking across enterprise and data center environments, Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) and Access Point (AP) experience, and Cisco Nexus 9K / Nexus Dashboard / spine-leaf data center architecture. Solid working knowledge of TLS, IPSec, and L2/L3 technologies (VLANs, STP, OSPF, BGP) is required.

Contract JC: On request

⚠️ IMPORTANT: Please mention the Contract JC ID of the role you are applying for. Applications without a JC ID cannot be processed.

When you share your CV, please include the following details:

1. JC ID (mandatory):
2. Total Experience:
3. Relevant Experience:
4. Notice Period (maximum 20 days):
5. Current CTC:
6. Expected CTC:
7. Current Location:
8. Preferred Location:
9. Offers in Hand (if any):
10. Preferred Work Mode (Onsite / Hybrid / Remote):
11. Interview Availability (dates/times):

Please note: we can only consider candidates who can join within 20 days.

Must-have skills

  • Certification: CCNP-level (active or equivalent experience)
  • 10+ years of hands-on Cisco networking across enterprise and data centre environments
  • Wireless LAN Controllers (WLC) and Access Points (APs)
  • Cisco Nexus 9K (N9K), Nexus Dashboard, and spine-leaf architecture
  • TLS, IPSec, and L2/L3 technologies (VLANs, STP, OSPF, BGP)
  • Day-One Readiness — able to perform independently as SME from day one, no ramp-up

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