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MPLS Consultant

Unlock employer Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Posted: 25 Nov 2025

Financial

  • Estimate: $70k - $100k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • Apply from abroad
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

The company is a global IT solutions provider dedicated to delivering top-tier managed services, managed solutions, and network infrastructure support. With a client-first mindset and a drive for excellence, we empower organizations to scale securely and efficiently. We invest in continuous training, mentorship, and assisted learning to grow our teams, fostering a collaborative environment built on professionalism and innovation.

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We are seeking an experienced MPLS Engineer with a strong expertise in Cisco IOSXR and IOSXE platforms. The selected candidate will play a key role 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 with a focus 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:

  • A minimum of 7 years of experience in service provider networks, with a proven track record of 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.

Additional Requirements:

  • Hands-on experience in IOSXR 64-Bit platforms’ software upgrading and hardware verification for NCS5K Platforms.
  • Hands-on experience in configuring and troubleshooting IOSXR protocols and IOSXE Catalyst switches.

Behavioral Competencies:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective communication and stakeholder collaboration.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Proactive and adaptable to challenging network environments.

Technical Competencies:

  • Expertise in MPLS network design, migration, and optimization.
  • Proficiency in developing and managing complex design documentation (NMP, NIP, NRFU).
  • Advanced troubleshooting skills in MPLS technologies and Cisco IOS XR.
  • Hands-on experience with service provider-grade routers like ASR9K and NCS5K.

The company is committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported. Our inclusive culture encourages growth, creativity, and collaboration across all levels of the company. If you're passionate about doing great work, you'll find a place with us.

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