Senior Network

Date Posted: 16 October, 2026

Industry: IT Services and IT Consulting

Location: VAPORVM IT SERVICES DMCC

Job Description:

Job Description: Senior Network Engineer (SRv6)

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Network Engineer – Segment Routing (SRv6) to join our team of networking subject matter experts. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, deploying, and optimizing complex, carrier-grade network infrastructures, with a strong focus on Segment Routing (SR) and Segment Routing over IPv6 (SRv6) to enhance network scalability, performance, and reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and architect end-to-end network solutions leveraging Segment Routing (SR) and SRv6 protocols.
• Lead migration strategies from traditional MPLS architectures to modern SRv6-based environments.
• Oversee the deployment, configuration, and optimization of high-scale routing platforms across multi-vendor environments.
• Analyze network performance, conduct capacity planning, and ensure optimal network reliability and efficiency.
• Troubleshoot complex network latency, path selection, routing, and connectivity issues.
• Implement advanced traffic engineering solutions to optimize network paths and resource utilization.
• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to junior network engineers.
• Serve as the primary escalation point for complex network design and operational challenges.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align network architecture with business and service requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Experience: 10+ years of comprehensive experience in advanced network routing and infrastructure.
• Routing Protocols: Strong expertise in BGP, OSPF, and IS-IS.
• Segment Routing: Minimum 10 years of hands-on experience implementing, managing, and troubleshooting Segment Routing technologies.
• SRv6: At least 1 year of dedicated, hands-on experience designing and deploying SRv6 in production environments.
• Certifications: Must hold a current CCDP (Cisco Certified Design Professional) or CCIE (Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert) certification.
• Troubleshooting: Proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex network performance, latency, pathing, and connectivity issues.
• Network Architecture: Experience designing and optimizing large-scale, carrier-grade network infrastructures.

Desired Skills

• Knowledge of network automation and programmability using Python, Ansible, NETCONF, and YANG.
• Strong understanding of Traffic Engineering (TE) and Network Slicing.
• Experience with multi-vendor routing platforms and next-generation networking technologies.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and technical leadership skills.
• Ability to translate complex technical requirements into scalable network solutions aligned with business objectives.