Sr Network Architect

Overview

Senior Network Architect responsible for designing advanced network architectures, setting technology standards, and leading strategic network initiatives across enterprise, data center, cloud, and hybrid cloud environments.

What you'll do

• Lead LAN, WAN, data center, cloud, and hybrid cloud network architecture.
• Define network standards, architecture principles, best practices, and technology roadmaps.
• Lead network projects from inception through completion.
• Optimize network performance, resiliency, availability, capacity, and operational efficiency.
• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and escalation support to engineering and operations teams.
• Lead network transformation, modernization, migration, and optimization initiatives.
• Maintain architecture diagrams, HLD/LLD documents, templates, standards, and technical guidelines.

What you'll need

• 15–18+ years of experience in network and security.
• Active CCIE certification.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Expertise in Cisco networking, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, SD-WAN, LAN/WAN, and data center networking.
• Experience with network security, firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPN, segmentation, and secure connectivity.
• Experience with Azure and/or AWS cloud networking and hybrid network architectures.
• Experience leading complex network projects and providing architectural direction.

Nice to have

• CCIE specialization in Enterprise Infrastructure, Service Provider, or Security.
• Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud certification.
• Additional networking or security certifications.

Details

• Remote role based in Pune, India.