Network Architect

Network Architect

Experience:

Salary :

Preferred Notice Period

Shift

Opportunity Type:

Placement Type:

(*Note: This is a requirement for one of Uplers' Clients)

Must have skills required :

Cisco Viptela, SDWAN

Vriba Solutions (One of Uplers' Clients) is Looking for:

Network Architect who is passionate about their work, eager to learn and grow, and who is committed to delivering exceptional results. If you are a team player, with a positive attitude and a desire to make a difference, then we want to hear from you.

Role Overview Description

Job Title Network Architect Reporting Relationship – To Report to Senior Manager

Role Summary: •

Design secure and scalable network architectures for enterprise and government clients across SD WAN, Core Networking, Firewalls, and Data Centre infrastructure. Strong in network design and Architecture, Operations and troubleshooting • Configure, deploy, and manage routing, switching, and security devices from multiple OEMs including Cisco/ Juniper, Extreme, Checkpoint/ Fortinet, and Radware.

Lead solutioning and engagement with multiple OEMs to compare technologies, ensure compliance, and recommend best-fit solutions.

Create and review High-Level Design (HLD), Low-Level Design (LLD), BoM/BoQ, network diagrams, and bid documentation aligned with customer RFP/RFQ.

Manage complex network migration and implementation projects, including cutover strategies and rollback planning.

Provide technical mentorship, lead solution workshops, and present network/security

strategies to clients and internal teams.

Understand data centre networking and security including segmentation, load balancing, virtualization, and resilience strategies.

Strong experience in SASE architecture and solutions, integrating SD-WAN- VIPTELA or other products with cloud-delivered security including CASB, ZTNA, SWG, and Firewall-as-a-Service (FWaaS).

Take ownership of full project lifecycle —right from requirement gathering and solutioning to delivery and post-deployment support.

Responsibilities:

Attend client meetings to gather technical/business requirements and produce

accurate network and security solutions.

Configure and deploy enterprise routing/switching (Cisco/Juniper/Extreme), firewalls (Palo Alto, Fortinet, Checkpoint), and SD-WAN platforms (Cisco Viptela, Fortinet, Versa). • Prepare and evaluate BoM, BoQ, and technical proposals for tender participation.

Drive RFP/RFQ preparation, SLA planning, and compliance verification. • Design and

implement data centre connectivity, segmentation, and secure access solutions.

Manage multiple OEM stacks, coordinate technical comparisons, and finalize architecture based on budget and technical fit.

Document all configurations, network topologies, and change implementation strategies in alignment with best practices

Support troubleshooting, performance tuning, and incident management for live

Environments.

Collaborate on projects involving ZTNA (Zero Trust Network Access), Cloud Access

Security Brokers (CASB), and Secure Web Gateways (SWG) as part of secure remote access strategies •

Mentor junior engineers and coordinate delivery across multiple concurrent projects.

Pre-requisite: •

Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, or related field. • Experience: 10-15 years of experience in Network including SD-WAN, Data Centre, OEM integration, and bid management.

Desirable Qualities: • Strong communication and presentation skills. • Hands on Experience is required •

Hands-on experience with Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet, Checkpoint, Extreme network stacks. • Expertise in network security, VPNs, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention (IPS/IDS), and access control. •

Understanding of network automation, SLA structuring, and technical evaluations. • Self-motivated, deadline-driven, and capable of working both as an individual contributor and technical leader.

Base Location: Noida (must be open to travel as per business requirements) Other Inputs by Business: N/A

How to apply for this opportunity:

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About Our Client:

Vriba is a pioneering technology company that specializes in delivering cutting-edge solutions in cloud(hybrid), artificial intelligence, analytics and legacy applications across various industries. As a prominent leader in the field, Vriba offers a wide range of services, including IT governance, architect/design, coding, verification & validation, and business documentation, ensuring seamless and efficient operations for its clients.

With a keen focus on diverse verticals, including aviation, consumer goods, transportation, supply chain, hospitality and medical, Vriba has built a strong reputation as an expert in catering to the distinct requirements of its diverse clientele. Our team of skilled professionals is committed to understanding the specific challenges faced by businesses in each industry and devising bespoke solutions to address their unique needs effectively.

At Vriba, we believe in leveraging the latest technological advancements to empower businesses, streamline their processes, and drive innovation. With a customer-centric approach and a proven track record of successful implementations, we have gained the trust of numerous companies looking to enhance their operations through technology.

Whether it's optimizing operations, harnessing the potential of AI, or utilizing data analytics to make informed decisions, Vriba is your trusted partner in navigating the ever-evolving landscape of technology solutions. We are dedicated to enabling businesses of all sizes to achieve their goals and stay ahead in the dynamic world of technology.

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