Network Architect

Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled Network Architect/Engineer to design, implement, and maintain our complex network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of network technologies and be able to translate business requirements into technical solutions. Responsibilities: ∙Design, implement, and manage network infrastructure, including Extreme Switches, F5 Load Balancers, Wireless LAN Controllers and Access Points, and Palo Alto/Checkpoint firewalls. ∙Develop and maintain network architecture diagrams, documentation, and standards. ∙Troubleshoot network issues and implement solutions to ensure optimal network performance and availability. ∙Collaborate with other IT teams to integrate network infrastructure with enterprise applications and systems. ∙Stay up-to-date with emerging network technologies and industry best practices. ∙Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior network engineers. Qualifications: ∙Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. ∙Extensive experience with network design, implementation, and troubleshooting. ∙In-depth knowledge of Extreme Switches, F5 Load Balancers, Wireless LAN Controllers, and Access Points. ∙Strong understanding of network security concepts and experience with Palo Alto/Checkpoint firewalls. ∙Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. ∙Strong communication and interpersonal skills. ∙Certifications in relevant network technologies (e.g., CCNP, CCIE, JNCIP) preferred.