Network Architecture Expert

Working at one of the leading IT infrastructure integrators, delivering projects for large enterprises and public institutions. The organization designs and implements Data Center, Campus, WAN, SD-WAN, Cloud environments and solutions in the field of cybersecurity.

Network Architecture Expert

We offer:

• Training budget and funding for technical certifications.
• Collaboration with experienced architects and consultants.
• Participation in projects for the largest business entities.
• Access to modern IT infrastructure technologies.
• Benefits package including a sports card, medical care and life insurance.
• Long-term employment based on an employment contract or B2B.

Responsibilities:

• Designing network solutions architecture, Data Center and cybersecurity for Enterprise-class clients.
• Participating in presales processes and providing technical consulting.
• Supporting the sales department during bidding as a solutions architect.
• Analyzing business needs and translating them into technical architecture.
• Preparing concepts, reference architectures and HLD and LLD documentation.
• Preparing technical proposals and responses to RFP and RFQ inquiries.
• Conducting technical workshops, presentations and solution demonstrations.
• Selecting technologies and vendors according to client requirements.
• Collaborating with vendors and project teams in creating complex solutions.
• Supporting implementation teams, diagnosing and troubleshooting failures.
• Participating in migration and transformation projects covering on-premises and hybrid environments.
• Building long-term relationships with clients as a trusted technical advisor.
• Participating in trainings, maintaining technical certifications and tracking market developments.

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in designing and implementing network solutions.
• Experience gained at an IT integrator, vendor, or in large Enterprise environments.
• Very good knowledge of Data Center, Campus and WAN architectures.
• Experience in designing High Availability and Disaster Recovery solutions.
• Knowledge of routing, MPLS, EVPN/VXLAN, Segment Routing, Spine-Leaf, SD-WAN, QoS, Multicast, IPv6 and network automation.
  • Knowledge of OSPF, BGP, IS-IS, Ansible, Python and REST API.
• Knowledge of Data Center solutions, network virtualization, Storage Area Network and Ethernet Fabric.
• Ability to conduct technical discussions with clients at the architect and management levels.
• Very good knowledge across a wide range of IT infrastructure solutions, confirmed by certifications, references or technical interview.
• Expert knowledge of at least one technology and very good knowledge of a second technology from the Cisco, Fortinet, HPE, or Dell sectors.
• Basic knowledge of operating systems, hardware platforms, virtualization and IT security.
• Ability to create clear technical documentation and to conduct consultations and workshops.
• Good command of English enabling cooperation with global technical support teams.

Additional advantages:

• Knowledge of network virtualization and SAN networks.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity solutions, including NGFW, IPS/IDS, NAC, ZTNA, microsegmentation, SASE, IAM, SIEM, SOAR, EDR, NDR, PKI, VPN, DDoS protection, and DNS security.
• Experience as an architect or in sales support for IT services for large enterprises.
• Experience in telecommunications, financial, energy, or industrial sectors.
• Basic knowledge of public cloud services.
• Technical certifications in networking, security, Data Center infrastructure, or virtualization.