Title:  Technical Lead-Cloud & Infra Engg

Area(s) of responsibility

Meraki network implementation Engineer
Contact Role
APAC Remote and able to travel

Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Meraki implementation Network Engineer to join our IT team. This role is critical in implementing global Meraki SD-LAN in our IT networks both locally and internationally . The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Meraki network implementations, management and support. This position requires a blend of technical expertise, collaborative skills, a proactive approach to implementing Meraki network services and ability to travel.
 
Key Responsibilities:
•    Act as part of the project team to implement Meraki LAN and WiFi.
•    Provide 2nd and 3rd line implementation expertise resolving complex network problems in environments with a mix of office and factory settings, involving both IT, IoT and OT systems.
•    Review and approve site surveys carried out by 3rd party vendors to define bill of materials and creation/reviewing a design and implementation plans.
•    Collaborate with internal and external 3rd parties in creation of testing and cutover plans for sites.
•    Travel to sites on implementations for a smooth cutover.
•    Work remotely guiding non Network IT specialists on LAN and WiFi implementations.
•    Collaborate with Internal IT teams and external vendors to ensure seamless implementation and integration of Meraki LAN and Wifi  with  existing SD-WAN services across all locations, including cloud services hosted on Azure and ITSM practices.
•    Follow and input into global SD-LAN deployment standards ensuring systems handed into Operations with quality.
•    Ensure compliance with network security protocols, particularly in cloud environments, and update according to industry standards and company policies.
 
Qualifications:
•    Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
•    Proven experience in network engineering, with strong expertise in implementing Cisco Meraki LAN, WiFi and Firewall.
•    Deep understanding of Meraki cloud-managed solutions and familiarity with SD-WAN technologies.
•    Certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, or equivalent are highly desirable.
•    Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
•    Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to engage effectively across different levels of the organization and with external vendors.
•    Willingness to travel to site for implementations and cutovers as needed.