Network Architect

Job Description

We are looking forward to hiring “Network Architect” for Infrastructure team, who thrives on challenges and desires to make a real difference in the business world. With an environment of extraordinary innovation and unprecedented growth, this is an exciting opportunity for a self-starter who enjoys working in a fast-paced, quality-oriented, and team environment. Primary Skills High level of understanding in the design, development and implementation of secure, robust, comprehensive WAN, Firewall and LAN infrastructure architectures utilizing enterprise switching, routing, WAN/LAN/Firewall optimization and network load balancing platforms and hardware systems or enterprise equivalent. Experiencing in designing and implementing Cisco (Switching and Routing) platforms and supporting infrastructure. Experience in the design and implementation of Network technologies relevant to site preparation, High level and Low-level Designs (Network Design Documents) across multiple technologies (Ethernet, IP). Strong knowledge on MPLS VPN, Leaf and Spine technology Strong knowledge on Overlay and Underlay network design and implementation. Strong knowledge on Next Generation Network Access Control design and implementation Design, deploy and support Data Centre Networks utilizing industry best practices and Application Centric Infrastructure and Nexus 9k platforms. Contribute to the development and performance of a migration plan from traditional data centre network designs to Cisco ACI, SD-WAN, SDN, HCI Responsibilities: Lead the design, implementation, and expansion of the organization’s enterprise computing and enterprise network solutions providing high performance and available enterprise network services. Thorough experience in architecting Enterprise Infrastructure on LAN, WAN, Firewall, IDS/IPS A successful candidate for this position will be able to demonstrate proficiency with the design, implementation and support of Core Network Infrastructure solutions and exhibit strong project management and communication skills. People responsibilities Contribute to the practice by developing and improving reusable methodologies and solutions for client engagements. Develop detailed network designs in the following areas: on-premises data (LAN, WAN, Data Centre), Cloud (AWS, Azure), and Network Security (Firewalls, IDS/IPS) Perform on-premises implementations (Cisco IOS, ASA, Nexus, Meraki, Palo Alto, FortiGate, Juniper, Nokia/Alcatel-Lucent) and configuration associated with Layer 2 switching (VLANs, STP, vPC, LACP), Layer 3 routing (OSPF, EIGRP, BGP), Network Security (ACLs, NATs, IPsec VPNs, SSL remote access VPNs), and QoS Perform hybrid cloud network implementations, either in AWS VPCs or Azure VNETs via either VPN or dedicated circuits (ExpressRoute or Direct Connect) Network services, such as load balancers, RADIUS, TACACS, DNS, DHCP and network monitoring tools. Certification: Required: Certifications including – CCNP R&S, CCIE R&S CCNA (Data Centre or Routing and Switching), VCP and MCSA certifications. Cisco Certified Architect (CCAr) Cisco Certified Design Expert (CCDE Design Expert) Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP) Show more Show less