Network Architect – Data Centre & WAN

Job Description

Skills Required:

The ideal candidate will have 12-15 years of experience with a Financial Services Firm, Technology vendor or systems integrator designing, and implementing large scale networks.

• Ethernet technologies: SPT, 802.1Q, VPC, Multilayer Switching; Leaf-Spine IP Fabric
• IP Routing: RIP, OSPF, BGP, MPBGP, TCP / IP
• Multicast routing: PIM, IGMP, MSDP, VxLAN
• Platform knowledge on Cisco Switching & Routing Platforms - Nexus 9000 Series Data Centre Switching Platform - ASR 1000x Series Routers - ASR 9000 Series Routers
• Platform Knowledge on Arista Switching platforms
• Working knowledge on various Network Cisco IOS, IOS-XE, NXOS, IOS-XR, Arista EOS
• Certifications: CCIE or equivalent

Experience Required:

The ideal candidate will have 10-15 years of experience with a Financial Services Firm, Technology vendor or systems integrator designing, and implementing large scale networks. Strong experience and hands-on candidate in Data Center Networking (Routing and Switching), SD WAN is mandatory with Cisco certification - CCIE.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• The engineer will be responsible for evaluating, engineering, designing, and troubleshooting enterprise scale Data Centre networks.
• The candidate will be responsible for authoring design documents, engineering standards and creating best practice technical architecture models utilizing knowledge of industry and technical trends.
• Mentoring and knowledge transfer to team members across the organization.
• Participating in the weekly design meetings.
• Engaging with project managers to develop the execution and test plans for network changes.
• Serve as an escalation for the operating teams during network outages.
• Ability to work both independently and as a team member is essential.
• Strong presentation skills are imperative to be able to explain network design, articulate risk, and facilitate decision making.
• Strong security focus and experience with Network Security Concepts and Multi-tier Security architectures.

Requirements

TIBCO Developer