Senior Network Architect - Cisco SDA, DNAC, ISE

Location: Cambridgeshire

Senior Network Architect - Cisco SDA, DNAC, ISE Up to £550 per day (Inside IR35) London (remote with ad-hoc on site)
A client of mine is currently looking for an experienced Senior Network Architect to support them on a short-term contract, with extensive experience designing and documenting large-scale Cisco SD-Access solutions.

Key Requirements:

Demonstrated experience leading the design of Cisco SD-Access solutions within complex, large-scale enterprise environments Strong hands-on capability across Cisco DNA Center (DNAC), Cisco ISE, and Trust Sec, with a solid grounding in Software-Defined Access architectures Comfortable working at depth with core SDA technologies, including VXLAN and LISP, and applying these within fabric-based enterprise networks Proven understanding of SD-Access fabric design principles, including segmentation models using Virtual Networks (VN) and Scalable Group Tags (SGT) Experience designing and implementing both macro and micro-segmentation strategies aligned to security and business requirements Confident working across fabric-enabled wireless networks, including integration within SDA environments Strong background producing detailed HLDs and LLDs, with the ability to translate business and technical requirements into scalable network designs Working knowledge of network automation and programmability, like Python, REST APIs, Ansible, and Cisco DNAC APIs Confident engaging with stakeholders at all levels Nice to Have:
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