3 days ago
Bengaluru, IndiaMid Level
Responsibilities
- Validate and integrate Cisco Enterprise solutions deployed by customers.
- Test software for controller-based networking products and networking equipment.
- Develop tools and methodologies to optimize daily testing and engineering activities.
- Apply networking knowledge across routing, switching, wireless, security, encapsulation, and cloud-controller technologies.
- Use Python or other object-oriented languages to automate testing and engineering workflows.
- Collaborate with engineers, technical leaders, and customer-facing teams to support new customer business paradigms.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or master's degree with 2–4 years of related experience in networking, Ethernet switching technology, and automation.
- Experience in at least two relevant areas, including routing and switching protocols, wireless networking, encapsulation protocols, network security policies, automation, cloud technologies, or Unix/Linux and virtualization.
- Knowledge of Layer 2 switching, routing protocols including OSPF, BGP, RIP, and IS-IS, and first-hop redundancy protocols including HSRP and VRRP.
- Understanding of wireless standards, RF concepts, access point and controller architecture, Wi-Fi security, client roaming, and wireless troubleshooting.
- Strong automation skills using Python or other object-oriented languages.
- Knowledge of cloud-based controllers, cloud technologies, Unix/Linux environments, and virtualization.
- Cisco networking certifications such as CCNA or CCNP are highly desirable.
- Strong written and verbal communication, decision-making, leadership, teamwork, and people skills.
Benefits
- Opportunity to collaborate with experienced Cisco engineers and leaders and learn from technical experts.
- Opportunities for professional growth while working with state-of-the-art networking technologies.
- Cisco emphasizes an inclusive, collaborative, and innovation-oriented workplace.
About Cisco
Cisco designs and sells networking, security, and collaboration platforms for enterprises, service providers, and governments, spanning routers and switches, Wi‑Fi, firewalls, zero‑trust, observability, and cloud-managed IT (Meraki) plus Webex. Its business model mixes hardware, software subscriptions, and support/consulting services. Founded in 1984 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Cisco is a public company traded on Nasdaq and serves customers across data centers, campuses, and service provider networks.