
Network Architect
- Kondapur, Telangana
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in network engineering and design
- Proven experience in managing and troubleshooting complex network issues to ensure optimal performance.
- Strong understanding of networking concepts, protocols, and architectures including TCP/IP, VLANs, and BGP.
- Experience with security technologies, such as firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
- Familiarity with cloud networking components, specifically with platforms like Microsoft Azure.
- Required in-depth knowledge of a variety of networking methodologies including but not limited to: bridges, hubs, routers, Firewalls, and remote access technologies combined with security concepts.
- Deep technical expertise in Networking and Security in the Cloud is preferred
- Experience deploying Palo Alto or other Next Generation Firewalls
- Strong consulting and leadership skills
- Deep experience in building, selling, and delivering network and security services.
- Assist in review of designs with manufacturers in their technical discipline(s).
- Assist in developing SOWs (Statements of Work) or technical scope of large SOWs
- Relevant networking certifications (e.g., CCNP, Palo Alto) are highly preferred.
- Palo Alto Networks – PCCSA, Palo Alto Networks – PCNSA, Palo Alto Networks – PCNSE, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Cisco Certified Network Associate – Wireless (CCNA-Wireless), Cisco Certified Network Associate – Security (CCNA-Security), Cisco Certified Network Professional – Security (CCNP-Security), AZ 103, AZ 500, AZ 900
- KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design, configure, and support complex wired/wireless LAN/WAN environments.
- Implement and manage network infrastructure, ensuring security and compliance with industry standards.
- Perform troubleshooting and resolution of network-related issues in a timely manner.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated solutions that meet business objectives.
- Documentation of network configurations, policies, and procedures for knowledge transfer and operational continuity.
- Stay updated on the latest networking technologies and trends to proactively recommend improvements.