Network Architect (M/F)

• Deliver Core Backbone Network Designs in alignment with industry best practices.
• Deliver Customer Network Designs in alignment with industry best practices.
• Support and Alignment with Internal Teams.
• Contributor to Automation Stakeholders to deliver speed and accuracy for the enablement of new services.
• Perform Core Network Changes.
• Manage technical Network solutions and framework of [24]7 Network infrastructure.
• Perform Network troubleshooting to isolate and diagnose common Network problems.
• Upgrade Network hardware and software components as required.
• Perform Network planning, modeling, and analysis.
• Design, implement and manage security countermeasures when Network vulnerabilities arise.
• Develop and deliver professional proposals and design documentation for new/old program ramp-up or ramp-down.
• Testing the performance of upgraded or newly installed systems for performance, scalability, and security.
• Research, plan, evaluate and recommend Network architecture technology solutions across Data Center, Wide Area and Corporate Network.
• Perform hands on development work with Terraform, Terragrunt, env0, Python, Ansible, and other development frameworks as applied to Network Automation.
• Assess technology trends and articulate technology recommendations for Data Center and Wide Area Networking technologies, Network design, and implementation.

• Bachelors degree in Cloud Computing or related.
• 5+ years of experience in designing and building large scale networks.
• Operational experience with carrier class routers, switches, and optical gear.
• Excellent knowledge of current protocols and standards to include MPLS, DWDM, EtherNet, TCP/IP, ISIS, BGP, TE, DNS/DHCP and SNMP, QOS, L2, FW.
• Leverage design knowledge of IP networks for data centers and/or WANs for Cisco, Juniper and Arista network products as part of network architecture and automation work.
• Detailed knowledge of WAN and LAN Networking systems and software.
• Google Cloud Platform skills.
• Provide L3 technical support.
• Liaise with other IT teams to design solutions for new infrastructure implementations.
• Networking and Securit.
• Excellent analytical and design skills.
• Good communication and presentation skills.

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