Network Architect

Our client is looking Network Architect position located in Remote and below is the detailed requirements.

Position: Network Architect

Location : Remote

Job Mode: Fulltime

Job Description:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer science or equivalent, with minimum 12+ Years of Overall IT experience.
• Should have Subject Matter Expert in Routing, Switching & Firewall, mainly on Cisco products.
• Should have 12+ years of experience in handling enterprise datacenter environments handling high end datacenter grade Cisco products & technologies (Cisco Nexus, ACI, VPC, Fabric path, OSPF, BGP, STP, SDWAN etc.,)
• Should have hands on experience in handling networking products likes Cisco routers (ISR, ASR), switches (Nexus, Catalyst), firewalls (ASA, Palo Alto), Load balancers (F5, Citrix).
• Should have hands on experience in build/implementation/configuration/firmware upgrades of Cisco routers, switches, ASA firewalls, Palo Alto Firewalls.
• Should have hands on experience in configuring, troubleshooting routing protocols such as OSPF, BGP, EIGRP
• Should have hands on experience in implementing VPN solutions like Remote access vpn, IPSEC VPN using Cisco ASA or Palo Alto firewalls.
• Should have hands on experience in handling services like DNS, DHCP, SNMP, Logging, Monitoring.
• Should have ability to troubleshoot independently any network related issues or major incidents in complex environment.
• Should have ability to lead root cause analysis for any major incidents and all remediation activities.
• Should have ability to prepare all required technical documentation, provide required knowledge transfer.
• Should have ability to work with team members in troubleshooting complex issues.
• Should have ability to independently design and implement changes to the existing datacenter environment.
• Should have ability to Create and maintain High Level Design, Low Level Design, Technical Architecture, and core designs / patterns.
• Should have ability to communicate clearly and effectively to all levels of the organization and customer.
• Cisco CCNP or CCIE certifications would be valuable.
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills including the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
• Ability to use strong industry knowledge to relate to customer needs and dissolve customer concerns and high level of focus and attention to detail.