Network Architect

Job Description :

• Perform architecture, design and engineering services for the Data Network Environment.
• Comply with Company’s LAN / WAN / VPN / security strategies and requirements.
• Recommend LAN / WAN / VPN / security requirements based on industry best practices.
• Work with Company to review requirements for LAN / WAN / VPN / security services.
• Develop network design / configuration, engineering and security testing and integration procedures that meets requirements and adhere to defined policies.
• Work with Company to approve network design, and integration procedures.
• Prepare network design, engineering and schedules to support new and enhanced applications, architectures, and standards.
• Analyze and provide recommendations of improvements and upgrades for budget planning each year.
• Approve the scheduling of all changes to the network environment.
• Coordinate with Company and Company Entities and public carriers as requested for network infrastructure Services.
• Request and expedite WAN circuits, Equipment and Services as approved by Company.
• Provide escalated support for the Data Network environment.
• Develop and document network provisioning and administration policies.
• Perform architecture, design and engineering services for network environment technologies, including SD-WAN and cloud networks (e.g., Azure network, Express Route).
• To ensure customer engagement / satisfaction and referenceability.
• To plan for Program and Delivery Management and ensure that the agreed deliverables in terms of margin are met.
• To anchor process improvement / compliance (human error reporting) and other organizational initiatives (automation , Lean IT implementation)To guide, manage, develop, engage the team thereby ensuring employee retention.
• To ensure upskill / creation of resources through internal academies / trainings and growth rotation.