Senior Network Engineer
Who We Are Jolera stands as a distinguished multinational Global Systems Integrator (GSI), a vanguard in delivering comprehensive and bespoke IT solutions to a diverse clientele, encompassing both direct customers and channel partners across the globe. We are driven by a commitment to excellence, leveraging a team of over 650 highly skilled professionals to design, implement, and manage technology systems that are not only effective and competitive but also scalable and value driven. Our comprehensive suite of services includes the creation of customized technology solutions tailored to specific business needs, in-depth IT assessments and strategic planning, meticulous IT device and infrastructure management, robust data backup and recovery solutions, seamless cloud and on-premises migrations, enterprise-grade security services, and round-the-clock, 24/7/365 quad-lingual end-user support. At Jolera, we believe in empowering organizations worldwide with innovative and reliable IT solutions, and we invite you to join us in this mission. Who You Are Jolera is seeking a highly skilled Senior Network Engineer with deep hands-on experience in Meraki SD-WAN, BGP, OSPF, and Cisco core networking. This role is ideal for a senior technical professional who thrives in complex enterprise environments and has the expertise to lead network design, implementation, and optimization efforts across diverse infrastructure landscapes in Canada or the EU. You will act as a senior technical resource and subject matter expert, working closely with internal teams and clients to architect, troubleshoot, and scale secure, high-performance networks. What You’ll Do – Lead the deployment and configuration of Cisco SD-WAN (Viptela) solutions for global enterprise customers.- Integrate Cisco SD-WAN with customer LAN/WAN architectures, ensuring compliance with performance and security requirements.- Design and maintain detailed network diagrams and documentation for handover to internal and customer teams.- Configure and implement BGP, OSPF, VRFs, and routing policies in diverse network environments.- Collaborate with Project Managers and customer stakeholders to plan implementation timelines and ensure successful go-lives.- Serve as the technical point of contact during project delivery—resolving issues, leading cutovers, and validating configurations.- Participate in pre-implementation planning, including design validation and readiness assessments.- Follow Jolera’s project and change management frameworks, ensuring consistent delivery across global accounts.- Ensure best practices and standardized configurations are applied during every deployment- Evaluate emerging technologies and contribute to strategic network architecture planning. Qualification – A highly skilled Cisco networking professional with a deep focus on SD-WAN implementation.- Project-driven, delivery-focused, and confident leading complex deployments independently.- Comfortable working with international teams and navigating varied enterprise environments.- Communicative, structured, and able to document work to a high standard.- Adaptable to different customer environments and regulatory requirements.- Cisco SD-WAN (Viptela) – End-to-end deployment experience across edge routers, controllers, and centralized policy management.- Routing Protocols – Strong BGP and OSPF hands-on configuration and troubleshooting experience.- Cisco Infrastructure – Familiarity with Catalyst, ISR/ASR routers, and Nexus switches.- Tools – Experience with diagramming (Visio, Lucidchart) and basic scripting or templating (Ansible, Python) a plus.- Certifications – CCNP (preferred), CCNA (required). Cisco SD-WAN specialist certification highly valued.- Professional Services – Experience in customer-facing delivery roles in a systems integrator or MSP context. What We Offer – Hybrid/Remote opportunity.- A competitive salary and benefits package that appreciates your worth.- Perks that make every day a bit more special.- Opportunities for professional growth and development that will push your career to new heights. Join Jolera and be part of a team that values creativity, drive, and a bit of quirkiness, all while delivering serious results. Let’s build the future of IT together, one successful project at a time.