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Mpls Segment Routing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Optical Engineer

Bodega Bay, CA

$153K - $198K/yr

Strong understanding of WAN and LAN technologies and protocols, including IPv4/IPv6, BGP, IS-IS, MPLS, Segment Routing, and related services. * Experience leading technical projects, including ...

Principal Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

Implement solutions in one or more areas related to Segment Routing MPLS and Segment Routing IPv6 including TI-LFA, QoS, BFD and SDN technologies in the IPI Ocnos Network Operating System. * Design ...

Implement solutions in one or more areas related to Segment Routing MPLS and Segment Routing IPv6 including TI-LFA, QoS, BFD and SDN technologies in the IPI Ocnos Network Operating System. * Design ...

Principal Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

Implement solutions in one or more areas related to Segment Routing MPLS and Segment Routing IPv6 including TI-LFA, QoS, BFD and SDN technologies in the IPI Ocnos Network Operating System. * Design ...

Implement solutions in one or more areas related to Segment Routing MPLS and Segment Routing IPv6 including TI-LFA, QoS, BFD and SDN technologies in the IPI Ocnos Network Operating System. * Design ...

Senior Network Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$98K - $134K/yr

... MPLS, Segment Routing, or advanced WAN technologies • Familiarity with Zero Trust architectures and modern security frameworks • Background in designing highly available, large-scale, or multi ...

Senior Network Engineer

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

$117K - $161K/yr

... MPLS, Segment Routing, or advanced WAN technologies • Familiarity with Zero Trust architectures and modern security frameworks • Background in designing highly available, large-scale, or multi ...

Deep expertise with OSPF, ISIS, BGP, MPLS, Segment Routing, RSVP, and multicast protocols. * Handson experience with major routing platforms including Cisco NCS/ASR/CRS, Juniper PTX/MX/QFX, Arista ...

Deep expertise with OSPF, ISIS, BGP, MPLS, Segment Routing, RSVP, and multicast protocols. * Handson experience with major routing platforms including Cisco NCS/ASR/CRS, Juniper PTX/MX/QFX, Arista ...

Sr Engineer - Federal

Herndon, VA · On-site

$91K - $121K/yr

MPLS Segment Routing capacity * Power and cooling requirements * Tracking Aging/End of Life equipment * Planning upgrades to support new requirements ensuring bandwidth ahead of demand * Updating ...

Sr Engineer - Federal

Herndon, VA · On-site

$91K - $121K/yr

MPLS Segment Routing capacity * Power and cooling requirements * Tracking Aging/End of Life equipment * Planning upgrades to support new requirements ensuring bandwidth ahead of demand * Updating ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an MPLS Segment Routing Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an MPLS Segment Routing Engineer, you need a deep understanding of IP networking, MPLS protocols, and segment routing concepts, typically supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Expertise with network hardware, Cisco IOS XR/NX-OS, and certifications like CCNP/CCIE are commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are important soft skills in this role. These capabilities are crucial for designing, deploying, and troubleshooting scalable, resilient networks that support modern service provider and enterprise operations.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in MPLS Segment Routing roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in MPLS Segment Routing often encounter challenges such as integrating new routing protocols with legacy network infrastructure, ensuring network scalability, and maintaining seamless service delivery during migrations. Addressing these challenges typically requires strong troubleshooting skills, continuous learning to stay updated with evolving standards, and close collaboration with cross-functional teams like network operations and security. Leveraging automation tools and thorough documentation can also help streamline deployment and minimize errors in complex environments.

What are MPLS Segment Routing jobs?

MPLS Segment Routing jobs focus on designing, implementing, and managing networks that use Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) with Segment Routing (SR) technology. Professionals in these roles typically configure routers, optimize traffic engineering, and troubleshoot connectivity issues within large-scale enterprise or service provider networks. They are responsible for ensuring efficient data packet delivery by leveraging segment routing's simplified and scalable approach to network routing. These jobs often require expertise in network protocols, MPLS architecture, and hands-on experience with vendor equipment from companies like Cisco or Juniper.

What is the difference between Mpls Segment Routing vs Network Engineer?

AspectMpls Segment RoutingNetwork Engineer
Primary FocusImplementing and managing MPLS Segment Routing protocols and configurationsDesigning, deploying, and maintaining network infrastructure
CertificationsCCNP, CCIE Routing & Switching, Cisco Certified SpecialistCCNA, CCNP, Cisco Certified Network Professional
Work EnvironmentTelecom providers, large enterprise networksIT departments, service providers, enterprise networks
Industry UsageNetwork service providers, data centersBroad IT and networking sectors

While Mpls Segment Routing specialists focus on configuring and optimizing MPLS protocols, Network Engineers have a broader role in designing and maintaining overall network infrastructure. Both roles often require similar certifications and work in related environments, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and specialization.

Infographic showing various Mpls Segment Routing job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 29% Full Time, 36% Part Time, and 35% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution.

$90K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago


Job description

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
  • SD-WAN & Overlay Architecture: Deep expertise in Cisco SD-WAN (Viptela) components vManage, vSmart, vBond, OMP, TLOC, BFD. Multi-region fabric design and scalability planning
  • Routing & Core Networking: Expert-level knowledge of BGP (including EVPN), EIGRP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS, Segment Routing and advanced traffic engineering
  • Network Security & Segmentation: Expertise in Zero Trust Architecture, IPsec, Secure Access (ZTNA), Micro-segmentation and firewall technologies including Palo Alto (policy, NAT, VPN, Panorama) and Zscaler integration
  • Cloud & Data Center Networking: Hybrid cloud networking (AWS, Azure, GCP), VPC/VNet design, multi-cloud connectivity, DC fabric (VXLAN EVPN, ACI).
  • Infrastructure & Platforms: Experience with enterprise-grade hardware (Cisco ISR/ASR Router, Catalyst 9000/8000V, Nexus series) and virtualization platforms, Cisco wireless (enterprise environments) and OOB management tools like Opengear. Experience with F5 load balancers, Cisco tools like Catalyst Center & ThousandEyes and monitoring platforms for performance visibility and troubleshooting
  • Automation & Programmability: Advanced automation using Python, Ansible, REST APIs, Terraform; CI/CD pipelines for network deployments
  • Strategy & Governance: Enterprise network strategy, cost optimization, vendor management, compliance and architectural governance

Roles & Responsibilities
  • Architecture & Strategy - Defines enterprise network architecture aligned with business goals. Designs scalable, secure solutions across WAN, LAN, DC and cloud with HLD/LLD.
  • SD-WAN & WAN Operations - Manages both legacy WAN (MPLS/DMVPN) and Cisco SD-WAN environments. Ensures stable multi-region connectivity and optimizes traffic performance using Application-Aware Routing.
  • Cloud & Data Center Integration - Architects hybrid and multi-cloud connectivity across AWS, Azure, and GCP. Implements modern data center fabrics ensuring seamless integration.
  • Security Architecture Implements Zero Trust principles with strong segmentation, encryption, and firewall policies. Designs and manages Palo Alto firewalls (policies, NAT, VPNs, Panorama) and Zscaler integration.
  • Monitoring, Tools & OOB Management Utilizes Cisco Catalyst Center, ThousandEyes, Cisco ISE, Opengear (OOB) for network visibility, proactive monitoring and high availability during outages
  • Automation & Innovation - Drives automation using Python, Ansible and infrastructure-as-code tools. Builds CI/CD pipelines and promotes intent-based and self-healing networks.
  • Governance & Leadership - Establishes standards, conducts design reviews and ensures compliance. Mentors teams and acts as a technical SME for key initiatives.
  • Troubleshooting & Optimization - Leads resolution of complex network issues using deep analysis techniques. Optimizes performance and cost through continuous monitoring and tuning

Salary Range-$90,000-$120,000 a year
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TCS Employee Benefits Summary:
Discretionary Annual Incentive.
Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.
Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.
Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.
Convenience & Professional Grow th: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.
Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.
Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.