We are seeking an experienced Network Architect to join our team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in network architecture, excellent technical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure, including LAN, WAN, and wireless networks.
2. Ensure high availability, security, and performance of network systems.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including security, operations, and development.
4. Develop and implement network architecture standards and best practices.
5. Conduct network assessments and provide recommendations for improvement.
6. Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and network architecture best practices.
Requirements:
1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Networking, or related field.
2. Advanced degree (e.g., MS) preferred.
3. Minimum 5 years of experience in network architecture or a related field.
4. Professional certifications, such as CCDA, CCDP, or CCIE.
5. Strong technical and problem-solving skills.
6. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
7. Proficiency in network architecture tools, including Cisco, Juniper, or VMware.
Nice to Have:
1. Experience with cloud-based network architectures, such as AWS or Azure.
2. Knowledge of network security best practices and compliance regulations.
3. Familiarity with software-defined networking (SDN) and network functions virtualization (NFV).
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