Network Architect
- Source: Naukri
- Smart Ims
- $25,001.9 to $52,087.29 /yr
- On-site
- Hyderabad
- Full-Time
- Mid level
Job Description
Network Architect
We are looking for a strong, hands-on Network Architect / Network & SD-WAN Professional with excellent networking fundamentals and practical experience in designing, implementing, testing, and troubleshooting enterprise network environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and architect enterprise network and SD-WAN solutions.
- Work hands-on with routing, switching, WAN, LAN, and SD-WAN technologies.
- Configure and troubleshoot routing protocols such as BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP.
- Develop network designs, topology diagrams, and implementation plans.
- Perform network testing, use-case validation, and performance testing.
- Design and validate high-availability and failover solutions.
- Troubleshoot complex network issues involving routing, connectivity, latency, packet loss, and failover.
- Analyze network performance and recommend improvements.
- Collaborate with engineering and infrastructure teams during implementation and troubleshooting.
Mandatory Skills
- Strong Networking Fundamentals – TCP/IP, VLAN, LAN/WAN, subnetting, NAT, DNS, DHCP.
- Hands-on SD-WAN experience.
- Strong understanding of Routing Protocols – BGP, OSPF, EIGRP.
- Network Design & Architecture.
- Experience with network testing and use-case validation.
- Strong failover, HA, and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work hands-on rather than purely in an architectural/documentation capacity.
