Infosys is seeking a skilled Network Engineer - SDWAN. This Candidate will have a hands-on experience with Network Architecture and Deployment and have extensive work experience in the field of network switching, routing.

Required Qualifications:
• Candidate must be located with commuting distance to Irvine CA or be willing to relocate to client location. This position may require travel within USA.
• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
• At least 2 years of Information Technology experience.
• Working knowledge of: SD WAN, Viptela Design, Configuration and Activation
• Competent understanding of: all layers of OSI model preferred including private line services, Ethernet, Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS), Virtual Private Network (VPN), DIA, Voice and Security
• Independently complete: discovery, customer requirement, and coordination with Sales engineering to complete the SDWAN design solution/configuration.
• Perform RCA for missed metrics and implement improvement plan.
• Propose/Drive operational automation initiatives for optimizing Delivery cycle.
• Responsible for analyzing team KPIs, production/SLA, overall efficiency, and quality of work.
• Directly engage customer, customer engineering team, and other customer 3rd parties to successfully design and deploy SDWAN solution and follow up with any change request and troubleshooting as needed.
• Setup/Drive weekly/monthly review calls with management for reviewing metrics, progress, and challenges.
• Ensure quality assurance on all disconnect procedures being performed correctly to mitigate
human error outages and maintain overall disconnect cost optimization.
• Own and maintain client(s) technical documentation.
• Participate in an on-call rotation for support of systems outside of normal business hours.
• Must be able to work in 24x7 production support environment.
• All applicants authorized to work in the United States are encouraged to apply

Preferred Qualifications:
• Managed Services and Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) suite of products: Viptela.
• Intermediate/Advanced experience with:
• Network Hardware including: Routers, Switches, Wireless Access Points.
• Internet and Private Network Solutions.
• Configuring Customer Provided Equipment (CPE) Routers and Switches.
• Voice over Internet Protocol (VOIP) Equipment or Solutions.
• Configuring CPE Routers and Switches.
• Network Implementation, Optimization, Change Management, and Implementation
• Product and systems knowledge related to the activated services, technical validations, pre-testing, troubleshooting with customers.
• CCNP Certified is an added advantage
• Fundamental knowledge of Routing Protocols and Hardware Platforms to include BGP, OSPF, TCP/IP, IP Routing, Cisco.
• Excellent Communications and client interaction skills along with exceptional written and verbal skills as well as technical documentation
• Extraordinary Planning, Project Management, Coordination, and Analytical skills
• Hands-on experience in working in Global Delivery Model with onsite/offshore resources
• Exceptional Organizational Skills
• Ability to manage and prioritize tasks efficiently
• Readiness to demonstrate a proactive attitude
• Solid attention to detail and excellent written and verbal communication skills are required
• Lead internal training to SDWAN/VIPTELA Engineers and provide guidance and feedback to direct team on performance, strategic directives, and goals

The job entails sitting as well as working at a computer for extended periods of time. Should be able to communicate by telephone, email, teleconference, or in person.

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Infosys employee you are also eligible for the following benefits: -

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
• Insurance (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Legal)
• 401(k) plan and contributions dependent on salary level
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off