Job Description

Network Architect

8 - 15 years in Network and DC Environment

Pune/Hyderabad

Looking for a workplace where people realize their full potential, are recognized for the impact they make, and enjoy the company of the peers they work with? Welcome to Zensar! Read on for more details on the role and about us.

What's this role about?

As a Network Architect, you will play a key role in designing computer networks, VOIP and other Telecommunication systems, Research, Compare and Recommend Network Hardware, Mentoring and Supervising IT Team members in Networking and ensure that the Network infrastructure is always up and running with Zero Impact Incidents, Incident Response Proactive Remediation and Cybersecurity Risk Management.

Here's how you'll contribute:

As a network Architect, you will:

• Design computer networks, including local/wide area networks (LANs/WANs) and intranets.
• Compare and recommend the network hardware, such as routers, switches, Access Points and firewalls.
• Research and implement network software, such as monitoring applications.
• Work closely with the IT team and Business Support teams to align network design with organizational goals.
• Design and integrate VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) and other telecommunications systems.
• Mentor and Supervise IT team members in network setup & configuration.
• Possess abundant soft skills, such as critical thinking, verbal & written communication
• Continuously evaluate emerging network technologies to maximize performance, security & efficiency.
• Periodically test and evaluate network performance and adjust and redesign network where applicable.
• In addition to designing and installing new systems, Network Architects are also responsible for upgrading components in existing networks. They might install new routers, switches, security software or other parts to improve the operation of a system.
• Network Architects continually monitor networking systems and make necessary adjustments and minor repairs to keep these systems operating smoothly.
• Network Administrator, Network Architect, CCNA, CCNP, Network Design, Wan, Routers.

Skills required to contribute:

• 8-15 years' experience in field of Network/ DC environment.
• Should have experience in designing & implementing Network solutions for at least 3 similar projects.
• Strong knowledge on VPN technologies.
• Strong knowledge on Overlay and Underlay network design and implementation.
• Strong knowledge on Next Generation Network Access Control design and implementation.
• N/w architecture experience in cloud environment.
• Experience on Security technologies like Firewall, DDoS, Proxy, Gateway, Web Application Firewall, SSL/IPSec, Two Factor authentication, Network Forensic & Threat Intelligence.
• In-depth understanding of communication technologies like wireless, mobile applications and telecommunications systems.
• In-depth hands on experience with network hardware - Fortinet firewall, Juniper router & switches.
• Cisco router & Switches knowledge.
• Strong technical ability to troubleshoot and solve highly complex IP networks and hardware problems.
• In-depth and hands on experience in complex LAN/WAN architecture and troubleshooting.
• In-depth working knowledge and troubleshooting of IP routing and network protocols (OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, RIP, spanning tree, multicast etc.)

Advantage Zensar

We are a digital solutions and technology services company that partners with global organizations across industries to achieve digital transformation. With a strong track record of innovation, investment in digital solutions, and commitment to client success, at Zensar, you can help clients achieve new thresholds of performance. A subsidiary of RPG Group, Zensar has its HQ in India, and offices across the world, including Mexico, South Africa, UK and USA.

Zensar is all about celebrating individuality, creativity, innovation, and flexibility. We hire based on values, talent, and the potential necessary to fill a given job profile, irrespective of nationality, sexuality, race, color, and creed. We also put in policies to empower this assorted talent pool with the right environment for growth.

At Zensar, you Grow, Own, Achieve, Learn.

Learn more about our culture: https://www.zensar.com/careers/who-we-are

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