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Meet the Team
As a Senior Network Consulting Engineer within Cisco Customer Experience (CX) Professional Services, you will serve as a premier technical authority and trusted advisor for our top-tier enterprise, service provider, and public sector clients across Italy and Southern Europe. You will lead the architectural design, deployment, migration, automation, and lifecycle optimization of mission-critical Data Center infrastructures powered by Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI), Nexus 9000 series switches, and VXLAN EVPN fabrics.
This senior consulting role bridges deep hands-on engineering capabilities with strategic customer consulting, leading multi-functional delivery engagements, mentoring regional engineers, and accelerating client transition toward software-defined, automated, and AI-ready data center networks.
Your Impact
In this high-visibility role, your key responsibilities and deliverables will include:
· End-to-End Solution Architecture & Delivery: Lead the end-to-end planning, High-Level Design (HLD), Low-Level Design (LLD), staging, deployment, and Day-2 acceptance testing for large-scale Cisco Data Center network environments.
· Hands-on Cisco ACI & VXLAN Fabric Expertise: Design, configure, and troubleshoot Cisco ACI controller clusters (APIC), multi-tenancy models, VRFs, Bridge Domains (BDs), Application Network Profiles (ANPs), Endpoint Groups (EPGs), Contracts, and Micro-segmentation policies. Deploy Multi-Pod (IPN), Multi-Site Orchestrator (NDO / Nexus Dashboard Orchestrator), Remote Leaf, and standalone Nexus VXLAN EVPN fabrics.
· Complex Network Migrations & MOP Authoring: Develop comprehensive migration architectures, detailed Method of Procedure (MOP) documentation, and contingency fallback plans to transition legacy environments (classic 3-tier, vPC, FabricPath) into programmable ACI/VXLAN fabrics with zero or
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