What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Architect position at Droisys?
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Job Title Network Architect
Job Location Plano, TX [Onsite Work]
Duration 12 Months
Key Skills : SDWAN, VPN, Cisco Routing and Switching, Firewalls – Palo Alto / Fortinet / Checkpoint, Azure.
Key Responsibilities
- Design implement and support enterprise LAN WAN SDWAN VPN and Wireless networks.
- Manage and optimize Cisco routing switching and network infrastructure.
- Configure and support enterprise firewalls load balancers and network security appliances.
- Support hybrid cloud connectivity between on premises data centres and Microsoft Azure.
- Administer network technologies including BGP, OSPF, VLANs, QoS, DNS, DHCP, and TCP/IP.
- Monitor network performance, capacity, and availability using enterprise monitoring tools.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex network incidents and production issues.
- Implement network segmentation access controls and security best practices.
- Participate in disaster recovery planning, testing, and business continuity initiatives.
- Collaborate with Security teams on vulnerability remediation and compliance requirements.
- Maintain network documentation, diagrams, standards, and operational procedures.
- Participate in on call support and major incident response activities
Required Qualifications
- 10 years of Network Engineering experience in enterprise environments.
- Strong experience with Cisco routing and switching technologies.
- Hands-on experience with Palo Alto, Fortinet, Check Point or similar firewall platforms.
- Experience supporting VPN technologies remote access solutions and secure connectivity.
- Strong knowledge of BGP, OSPF, STP, VLANs, QoS, TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCP.
- Experience with Azure networking services including Virtual Networks ExpressRoute and VPN Gateways.
- Experience supporting highly available production environments.
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
Preferred Qualifications
- CCNP or CCIE certification.
- Experience within Banking Mortgage Lending or Financial Services organizations.
- Experience with F5 Load Balancers.
- Familiarity with network automation and Infrastructure as Code concepts.
- Exposure to Zero Trust and modern network security architectures.
Droisys is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law. Droisys believes in diversity, inclusion, and belonging, and we are committed to fostering a diverse work environment