Job Description
CURRENTLY HIRING a Network Architect
Duties:
- Design and architect the overall solution design
- Design the specifications of solutions
- Support the creation of the budget assistance for all initiatives
- Co-ordinate with vendors on solution design and impact on existing estate
- Responsible for redesigning the existing solution
- Plan for and design estate upgrades and technology shrinkage
- Assist in evaluating and selecting appropriate software or hardware and suggest integration methods
- Ensure that the organization security policies and guidelines are aligned with all designed solutions
- Design ICT networking solutions in complex and sensitive environments.
Required:
- Must have minimum 10+ of overall experience, with minimum 5+ years as a network architect
- Expert level experience and knowledge with design and implementation of large enterprise Data Center, WAN, DMZ and Internet network segments
- Extensive experience with designing and implementing IP network service architectures, public, private, hybrid network and network as a service (virtual networks)
- Deep technical knowledge of Data Center L2/L3 technologies, network services, storage networking, automation and orchestration
- Mus have in depth knowledge of Cisco Nexus and Catalyst switches, ASR1k and ISR routers, F5 and Citrix NetScaler Load Balancers
- Must have experience in dealing with vendors
- Must experience in designing and implementing Data Centers and Disaster Recovery Data Centers
- Must have strong technical presentation skills
- Must have TOGAF
- Must have CCIE R&S
- DR Architect and Design Certification I.e. cisco, EMC, Dell etc.
