We are seeking a Senior Network Architect to spearhead the strategic design and planning of our enterprise-wide network architectures. This pivotal role involves ensuring our infrastructure is scalable, secure, and resilient to meet both current and future business demands. You will lead critical design initiatives, oversee the deployment of complex network solutions, and provide technical leadership to our engineering and NOC teams.
The ideal candidate will evaluate emerging technologies, establish robust governance standards, and drive the integration of advanced solutions like SD‑WAN and cloud networking. This position acts as the primary technical authority for all network-related decisions, shaping our technology roadmap and ensuring optimal performance and security across the organization.
- 10+ years in IT networking, with at least 3 years in an architectural or senior design role.
- Mandatory active certifications:
Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) and Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE). - Proven track record in designing and implementing large-scale enterprise networks, including LAN, WAN, and SD‑WAN.
- Deep expertise in advanced routing and switching protocols such as BGP, OSPF, MPLS, VRF, and VXLAN.
- Expert-level knowledge of Cisco enterprise solutions, specifically including ISE, DNA Center, and ACI.
- Strong understanding of cloud networking architectures (Azure, AWS) and hybrid infrastructure integration.
- Experience supporting network automation initiatives using Python, Ansible, or similar tools and APIs.
- Proficiency with network monitoring and analysis tools like Solar Winds, Cisco Prime, or Wireshark.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Additional certifications in cloud networking (e.g., AWS Certified Advanced Networking) or security (e.g., CISSP).
- Familiarity with deploying AI-assisted network monitoring and troubleshooting tools.
- Experience in establishing and enforcing network design standards and governance policies.
- Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.
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