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**Job Title: Consulting Engineer 4 - PDI**

**About Zensar**:

- Zensar is a digital solutions company helping organizations around the world achieve new thresholds of business performance. We work with clients in banking and financial services, hi-tech and manufacturing, insurance, consumer services, and more. We prepare our clients for sustainable success through experience design, cloud technology, advanced analytics, and business acceleration.

**About Job**:

- We are hiring a Consulting Engineer 4 - PDI to join our team. If you’re excited to be part of a winning team, Zensar is a great place to grow your career. You’ll be glad you make the right choice to join us.
- Typically requires BSc Computer Science or equivalent plus 5-8 years of relevant work experience. Advanced degree strongly preferred.

**Scope**:

- Collaborates with other Consulting Engineers in appropriate technology domains to ensure optimal use of resources to meet customer needs
- Typically interacts with individual contributors, managers, and customers regularly and
- provides input to Sales team in creating and demonstrating technology solutions to customers
- Engages with sales teams on pre-sales activities

**Consulting Engineer Roles**:

- Drives technology design, implementation, execution and/or optimization for customer projects/accounts.
- Works with customers to plan, design, configure and/or diagnose Cisco’s suite of products, services and solutions to accelerate customer outcomes
- Assists customers with integration and implementation of tools, systems and service assurance
- Supports presale activities and translate business requirements into solution design
- Builds customer simulations in test labs to resolve/validate complex problems and compatibility issues
- Creates and delivers customer collateral, portals, documentation and knowledge transfer
- Aligns technical deliverables to customer business outcomes
- Drives customer technology transitions, influencing solution architectures and services
- Complies with and supports company policies and processes and utilizes relevant tools to effectively execute the role and support Professional Services’ strategies and goals
- Works extensively with customers along with appropriate internal and external resources (e.g. Cisco account teams, partners) on the strategy/deployment/optimization of Cisco services and solutions
- Takes leadership role in execution of delivery projects
- Improves solutions and methods developed in the field for use to the wider practice (knowledge sharing)
- Creates, reviews and approves project deliverables e.g. Design recommendations, High Level Design, Low Level Design, Implementation/Change Management Plans
- Builds and/or leverage test environments as required to resolve highly complex problems and compatibility issues
- Leverages software skills and tools to configure, deploy and/or troubleshoot Cisco products and solutions. Contributes in the development of digital intellectual capital (e.g. scripts, digital signatures).
- Acts as a focal point for problem resolution for assigned customer engagements. Assures proper and quick resolution of complex customer problems across an appropriate range of technologies.

**Consulting Engineer responsibilities include**:
**Required Skills**:

- [Must have and should meet all the below standards for qualifying to this role]
- Experience with at least 3 product lines like Catalyst 9000/6500/4500/3850/6800. Engineer must be experienced in and have internal product and/or Architecture knowledge.
- Experience with at least one - Nexus 7K/5K/2K product lines will be an added advantage.
- Working knowledge and experience BGP, OSPF, ISIS, IP/MPLS, QoS, Multicast is a definite plus.
- Experience Implementing /Supporting Layer 2, Layer 3 implementations will be key.
- Hands-on experience in Installation, Configuration and troubleshooting and/or Network Solution designing of Cisco Routers and switches.
- Executing Migration windows and migration projects will be a plus.
- Must have hands-on experience of 5-7 years on Cisco (CSCO) products
- A good communications skill is a must. Must have a demonstrated ability to relate to customer representatives at various levels.
- Must have good technical writing skills and have experience in writing test and implementation / Migration plans.
- Skills and experience in working independently.
- Strong interpersonal and teamwork needed

**Good to have**:

- Experience on at least 2 product lines like CRS-1/CRS-3, GSR 12000, 7600, ASR9K/ASR1K a plus.
- Knowledge with at least one competitor platform - Nortel, Juniper, ALU a plus.
- Knowledge of Virtualization (VMware, Openstack, Tail-f) technologies is desirable.
- Strong hands-on experience in scripting with Tcl/Expect, Python Java and Perl is desirable.
- Design solutions for low to medium complex requirements on the R&S solutions
- Design awareness on the SDA/SDWAN solution
- Capability to lead design conversations and