Network Architect

HIRING NETWORK ARCHITECT | BANGALORE/ HYDERABAD

Role: Network Architect

Experience: 15 - 20 years

Job Locations: Manikonda, Hyderabad / Yelahanka, Bengaluru

Employment Type: Full-Time

Shift Timings: 4 PM - 2 AM IST

Mode of Work: WFO

Key Responsibilities:

Architecture Design and Planning:

·         Design comprehensive network infrastructure solutions aligning with business requirements and technology roadmaps.

·         Develop reference architectures, standards, and governance frameworks, create detailed documentation, including network diagrams, system specifications, and infrastructure maps.

·         Lead network infrastructure capacity planning and performance optimisation initiatives.

Technical Leadership:

·         Provide expert guidance on complex network infrastructure problems and projects.

·         Mentor technical teams on network infrastructure design and implementation, Cloud, and Hybrid.

·         Design and implement enterprise cloud connectivity strategies and architecture solutions.

Required Education & Experience:

·         Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, Cyber Security, or a related discipline is desired, or equivalent work experience and technical training.

·         Over 15 years of experience in enterprise networking, including a minimum of 5 years in network architecture and technical leadership roles.

·         Proven track record of managing enterprise network environments in production, cloud, and hybrid environments.

Certifications:

·         Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP Enterprise)

·         Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP) / Cisco Certified Specialist - Enterprise Design

·         AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty

·         Azure Network Engineer Associate

·         Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE)

·         Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)

·         Infrastructure framework (TOGAF, ITIL)

Skills, Abilities, and Knowledge:

·         Core Routing and Switching (Cisco Catalyst/Nexus, Meraki, Dell, Arista).

·         BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, VXLAN, MPLS, IPSEC, GRE.

·         Firewall Architecture (Palo Alto, Checkpoint, Cisco ASA/Firepower).

·         Load Balancers (F5 BIG-IP LTM/GTM, Citrix ADC).

·         VPN technologies (site-to-site, client-based, SSL VPNs).

·         SD-WAN Technologies (VeloCloud, Meraki SD-WAN, Cisco SD-WAN)

·         Network Access Control (Aruba ClearPass, Cisco ISE).

·         Wi-Fi Solutions (Aruba, Cisco Wireless, Mist Systems)

·         Network Monitoring and Management Tools (SolarWinds, ThousandEyes, PRTG).

·         Cloud Networking (Azure Virtual WAN, AWS VPC Peering/Transit Gateway) Scripting basics (Python, Ansible) for network automation.

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