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MPLS Consultant

Unlock employer Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Posted: 08 Oct 2025

Financial

  • Estimate: $80k - $120k*
  • Zero income tax location

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  • Office Only
  • Apply from abroad
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

Acuative Middle East is a global IT solutions provider focused on delivering top-tier managed services, managed solutions, and network infrastructure support. We prioritize a client-first mindset and strive for excellence to help organizations scale securely and efficiently. Our success is driven by our commitment to our people, with continuous training, mentorship, and a collaborative environment fostering professionalism and innovation.

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We are seeking an experienced MPLS Engineer with strong expertise in Cisco IOSXR and IOSXE platforms. The successful candidate will be instrumental in the design, configuration, upgrade, and troubleshooting of MPLS networks for the KAFD project.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform software upgrades and hardware verification for Cisco NCS5K platforms running IOSXR 64-Bit.
  • Configure and troubleshoot IOSXR protocols, including OSPF, ISIS, MP-BGP, BFD, MPLS LDP, Segment Routing, PIM, L3VPN, L2VPN, HSRP, RPL, and MGMT.
  • Troubleshoot IOSXE Catalyst switches, focusing on STP, ARP, and Port-channels.
  • Provide advanced network troubleshooting and performance optimization.
  • Collaborate with project teams to ensure smooth deployment and stability of MPLS infrastructure.

Experience Required:

  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in service provider networks, with a proven track record in executing complex migrations.

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

Certification:

  • CCIE Service Provider certification is mandatory.

Skills and Competencies:

  • Hands-on experience with IOSXR 64-Bit platform software upgrade and hardware verification for NCS5K platforms.
  • Proficient in configuring and troubleshooting various IOSXR protocols.
  • Expertise in troubleshooting IOSXE Catalyst switches.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective communication and stakeholder collaboration abilities.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
  • Proactive and adaptable to challenging network environments.
  • Expert in MPLS network design, migration, and optimization.
  • Proficiency in developing and managing complex design documentation.

Equal Opportunity Statement: At Acuative, we believe our strength comes from our people and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone is valued, respected, and supported. Our inclusive culture encourages growth, creativity, and collaboration across all levels of the company. If you are passionate about doing great work, you will find a place with us.

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