Job Description:
Experienced LAN/SD-WAN Consultant with hands-on expertise on Huawei Products to support design, deployment, and optimization of Huawei-based network infrastructures. The Consultant will work closely with clients to deliver consulting, implementation, and support services for Huawei LAN, WLAN, and SD-WAN technologies, aligning with enterprise business and digital transformation goals.
Key Responsibilities:
Consulting & Advisory
- Conduct discovery workshops to assess customer LAN, WLAN/SD-WAN readiness and current architecture.
- Translate business requirements into Huawei-driven technical solutions.
- Provide guidance on Huawei product selection, licensing, and architectural fit
- Design & Architecture
- Design scalable, secure, and resilient network topologies using Huawei CloudWAN, AR Series routers, and S Series switches.
- Develop high-level and low-level design (HLD/LLD) documents for LAN/WLAN/SDWAN solutions.
- Plan controller placement using iMaster NCE-WAN/Campus, including access and transport layer integration.
Deployment & Implementation
- Lead or support deployment of Huawei SD-WAN and LAN infrastructure across enterprise campuses and branches.
- Configure CPE/uCPE devices (e.g. AR1600/AR8000) and Huawei switches (e.g. S5700, S6720).
- Implement service templates, policy-based routing, link failover, and QoS policies.
Operations & Handover
- Integrate with monitoring tools (iMaster NCE, eSight) and configure performance dashboards and alarms.
- Support pilot rollouts and proof of concept (PoC) implementations.
- Document and hand over solutions to operational teams with proper training and documentation.
- Evaluate firmware versions, security patches, and compliance adherence.
Support & Optimization
- Troubleshoot complex network issues and support RCA and performance tuning.
- Evaluate firmware versions, security patches, and compliance adherence.
- Recommend optimization strategies and continuous improvements.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Technical Skills
- Strong knowledge of Huawei CloudWAN/SD-WAN, AR routers, S Series switches, WLAN APs.
- Expertise with Huawei iMaster NCE-WAN and iMaster NCE-Campus controllers.
- Experience with routing protocols: OSPF, BGP, IS-IS; VPNs; IPsec; NAT; QoS.
- Solid understanding of application-aware routing, policy-based forwarding, and hybrid WAN strategies.
- Familiar with CLI and web UI for Huawei devices; Netconf/YANG and automation experience a plus.
Certifications (preferred):
- HCIP or HCIE (Enterprise Network / Routing & Switching / SD-WAN)
- Huawei Certified ICT Expert or Professional-level certifications.
Soft Skills:
- Excellent client-facing communication and stakeholder management.
- Consulting mindset with solution-oriented approach.
- Ability to lead discussions with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred Experience:
- 2–3 enterprise-level deployments using Huawei SD-WAN and/or LAN platforms.
- Experience with hybrid environments (Huawei + Cisco/Fortinet/Aruba).
- Worked with MSPs or SI delivery teams in customer-facing roles.
Travel Requirements:
Occasional onsite deployment or workshops based on client location.