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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Network Architect to join our dynamic IT team. As a Network Architect, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust and scalable computer networks that meet the evolving needs of our organization. You will work closely with IT leadership, network engineers, and security teams to ensure that our network infrastructure is secure, reliable, and optimized for performance. Your role will involve evaluating current network systems, identifying areas for improvement, and developing strategic plans for network expansion and upgrades. You will also be responsible for selecting appropriate hardware and software, creating network diagrams and documentation, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and security protocols. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of networking technologies, protocols, and best practices, as well as experience with cloud networking, virtualization, and network automation. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders are essential for success in this role. If you are passionate about designing cutting-edge network solutions and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
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- Evaluate and recommend network hardware and software solutions.
- Collaborate with IT and security teams to ensure network integrity.
- Develop network diagrams, documentation, and policies.
- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues.
- Plan and oversee network upgrades and expansions.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and security protocols.
- Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
- Provide technical guidance to network engineers and support staff.
- Stay updated on emerging networking technologies and trends.
Requirements
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- Proven experience as a Network Architect or similar role.
- In-depth knowledge of networking protocols and technologies (e.g., TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF).
- Experience with network security, firewalls, and VPNs.
- Familiarity with cloud networking and virtualization technologies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNP, CCIE, AWS Certified Advanced Networking) preferred.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have designing large-scale network architectures?
- How do you approach troubleshooting complex network issues?
- Describe your experience with network security and compliance.
- What network hardware and software platforms are you most familiar with?
- Have you worked with cloud networking or hybrid environments?
- How do you stay current with emerging networking technologies?
- Can you provide an example of a successful network upgrade you led?
- What is your process for documenting network designs and changes?
- How do you ensure network scalability and reliability?
- What certifications do you hold related to networking?
