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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a highly skilled Network Architect to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in designing, implementing, and managing complex network infrastructures. You will be responsible for creating and maintaining network solutions that meet the needs of our organization and clients. This role requires a deep understanding of network hardware, software, and protocols, as well as the ability to troubleshoot and resolve network issues. You will work closely with other IT professionals, including network engineers, system administrators, and security experts, to ensure that our network infrastructure is robust, secure, and scalable. The Network Architect will also be responsible for staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies, and for providing guidance and mentorship to junior team members. This is a critical role that requires excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure. If you are passionate about network architecture and are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
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- Develop and maintain network architecture documentation.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure network security and performance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve network issues.
- Evaluate and recommend new network technologies.
- Ensure network infrastructure is scalable and reliable.
- Monitor network performance and make necessary adjustments.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
- Work with vendors to procure network hardware and software.
- Conduct network capacity planning and optimization.
- Implement network security measures and protocols.
- Develop disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices.
- Participate in network-related projects and initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Perform network audits and assessments.
- Manage network-related budgets and resources.
- Coordinate with other departments to understand network requirements.
- Provide training and support to end-users.
- Document network configurations and changes.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in network architecture or related role.
- Strong knowledge of network hardware, software, and protocols.
- Experience with network design and implementation.
- Proficiency in network troubleshooting and problem-solving.
- Familiarity with network security principles and practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong analytical and organizational skills.
- Experience with network monitoring and management tools.
- Knowledge of cloud networking and virtualization technologies.
- Certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent are preferred.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Experience with network automation and scripting.
- Understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Proven track record of successful network implementations.
- Willingness to stay current with industry trends and technologies.
- Ability to mentor and train junior team members.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with network design and implementation?
- How do you approach troubleshooting complex network issues?
- What network security measures have you implemented in the past?
- Can you provide an example of a successful network project you led?
- How do you stay current with the latest network technologies and trends?
- What tools do you use for network monitoring and management?
- How do you ensure network scalability and reliability?
- Can you describe a time when you had to resolve a critical network outage?
- What is your experience with cloud networking and virtualization?
- How do you handle network capacity planning and optimization?
- What certifications do you hold related to network architecture?
- How do you manage multiple network projects and priorities?
- Can you describe your experience with network automation and scripting?
- How do you ensure compliance with regulatory requirements?
- What is your approach to network documentation and change management?
- How do you collaborate with other IT teams to ensure network performance?
- Can you provide an example of how you mentored a junior team member?
- What is your experience with disaster recovery and business continuity planning?
- How do you handle vendor relationships and procurement of network hardware?
- What steps do you take to provide training and support to end-users?
