Network Architect / Engineer

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Network Architect / Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Design & Architecture:

  Create comprehensive network design documentation, including high-level and low-level designs, topology diagrams, and configuration standards.

• Implementation & Configuration:

  Deploy, configure, and optimize Cisco SDA, DNA Center, and micro-segmentation solutions.

• Technical Leadership:

  Provide technical guidance and best practices for network architecture and implementation.

• Integration & Migration:

  Plan and execute network migrations, upgrades, and integrations with minimal downtime.

• Security & Segmentation:

  Implement micro-segmentation strategies to enhance network security and compliance.

• Collaboration:

  Work closely with cross-functional teams including security, infrastructure, and operations to ensure alignment with business goals.

• Troubleshooting & Support:

  Provide advanced troubleshooting for complex network issues.

• Documentation:

  Maintain accurate, up-to-date technical documentation for all network designs, configurations, and changes.

Required Skills & Experience

• 7–10+ years of experience in

  network architecture and engineering

  .
• Proven expertise in

  Cisco SDA, Cisco DNA Center (DNAC), and micro-segmentation

  technologies.
• Strong skills in creating

  network design documentation

  (HLD/LLD).
• Proficient in

  Cisco switching, routing, and wireless

  solutions.
• In-depth understanding of

  network security principles

  and segmentation strategies.
• Hands-on experience with large-scale enterprise networks.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a remote setting.
• Excellent communication skills for documentation and stakeholder engagement.