Kellton Tech is a full-service software development company, offering end-to-end IT solutions, strategic technology consulting and product development services in Web, SMAC (Social, Mobile, Analytics, Cloud), ERP-BPM, and IoT space Our methodology of inventing infinite possibilities with technology helps us develop best in-class and cost effective solutions for our clients.
Currently Kellton Tech is looking for talented resources for one of our listed client. Below are the position details
Job Requirements: Senior Network Architect
Location: Boston, MA (Hybrid)
Duration: 12 months (Contract)
The Opportunity
As we migrate on-premises applications to AWS, you will play a pivotal role in designing a resilient, scalable, and modern hybrid-cloud architecture. You will be the technical authority for our routing environment (EIGRP/BGP), security perimeter, and cloud connectivity strategies.
Core Responsibilities
Architectural Strategy: Design and maintain a robust hub-and-spoke and mesh network architecture supporting ~ 250 sites across the Commonwealth.
Hybrid Cloud Integration: Lead the design and optimization of high-speed, secure connectivity between on-premise infrastructure and AWS (Direct Connect, Transit Gateway, etc.).
Routing & Switching: Manage and optimize a complex routing environment primarily utilizing EIGRP, complemented by BGP for external/cloud peering and targeted OSPF deployments.
Security & Load Balancing: Oversee the integration of Fortigate Firewalls and manage application delivery via NetScaler and load balancers.
Observability: Utilize SolarWinds and other monitoring suites to provide deep visibility into network health, performing proactive capacity planning and advanced troubleshooting.
Modernization: Drive the transition from traditional hardware-centric models to Software-Dened Networking (SDN) and Cloud-Native architectures.
Technical Profile
The ideal candidate is a Cisco expert with a "cloud-rst" mindset and signicant experience managing distributed site footprints.
Networking: Expert-level command of Cisco IOS/XE/NX-OS. Deep mastery of EIGRP and BGP is important.
Cloud: Proven experience architecting AWS networking environments (VPCs, Security Groups, Route 53, Direct Connect).
Security: Hands-on experience with Fortigate (FortiOS) security appliances and
VPN technologies.
Traffic Management: Prociency with F5 LTM/GTM or Citrix NetScaler for high
availability.
Monitoring: Experience using SolarWinds (NPM/NCM) for enterprise-wide alerting and reporting.
Qualications
Experience: 10+ years in network engineering, with at least 4 years in a lead Architect or Principal role.
Education: Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent experience.
Certications: CCNP (Enterprise/Data Center) required; CCIE or AWS Certied
Solutions Architect - Professional preferred.
Soft Skills: Ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders and lead cross-functional projects.
Apply: Interested candidates can apply with their detailed word formatted resume along with their contact information\availability to raj (dot) sekhar (at) kellton (dot) com Phone 70.3-5 9 2 .9.5.1.7
Thanks for all your time!
Never miss an opportunity! Create an alert based on the job you applied for.
