Network Architect

We are seeking an experienced Network Architect to design, engineer, and implement modern network infrastructures across data center, cloud, and campus environments.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) solutions such as Zscaler and a strong background in network architecture and security integration.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop scalable and secure network architectures for data centers, cloud platforms, and campus networks.
• Ensure alignment with organizational security and compliance standards.

Implementation & Integration

• Lead the design and deployment of Zscaler or equivalent ZTNA solutions in collaboration with the Security team.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, plan implementations, and conduct testing.
• Engineer and maintain network infrastructure to support business-critical applications.
• Optimize network performance and reliability through proactive monitoring and troubleshooting.
• Work closely with security, cloud, and infrastructure teams to ensure seamless integration.
• Prepare detailed design documents, implementation plans, and operational procedures.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 7+ years of experience in network engineering/architecture roles.
• Proven experience in designing and implementing modern network architectures.
• Hands-on experience with Zscaler or other ZTNA solutions.
• Strong knowledge of routing, switching, firewalls, VPNs, SD-WAN, and cloud networking (AWS/Azure/GCP).
• Familiarity with network automation and scripting (Python, Ansible preferred).
• Experience in large-scale enterprise environments.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to lead projects and coordinate across multiple teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, Zscaler Certified Professional, or equivalent.
• Experience with network security frameworks and compliance standards.

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