Description

Design and architect enterprise-grade network solutions and infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Perform risk and gap analysis on current network architecture against industry standards.
• Review and conduct QA on network changes during the planning phase.
• Propose technical mitigations for identified risks and gaps.
• Validate scope and solution designs for new network projects and enhancements.
• Develop and publish professional HLD, LLD, and Proof of Concept documentation.

Required Skills

• 10+ years of experience in network architecture and design.
• Deep expertise in Cisco Routing and Switching (Catalyst, 9K series, Nexus 9k, ASR 1000).
• Hands-on experience with Cisco ACI and Application-centric Infrastructure (on-prem and Azure).
• Proficiency with Cisco ISE, NPS Servers, and Wireless Controllers.
• Experience with Juniper and Meraki switches and wireless infrastructure.
• Strong background in SD-WAN (Viptela/Cisco gear).
• Configuration of Palo Alto, Global Protect, and Prisma firewalls.
• Implementation of redundancy protocols including HSRP, VRRP, and GLBP.
• Knowledge of DNS, Load Balancers, and the Cisco Suite (ThousandEyes, DNA Center).

Preferred Skills

• Infrastructure as Code experience using Terraform or Ansible.
• Advanced monitoring integration with centralized event management and ServiceNow.

Key Skills

Education

Not specified