Computer Network Architect

Job Description

As a Computer Network Architect, you'll play a vital role in the design and implementation of effective network infrastructures. You will provide technical leadership and expert support, ensuring that our clients’ networks are robust, secure, and running efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of complex network systems tailored to client needs.
• Conduct assessments of existing network infrastructures to identify improvements.
• Ensure compliance with networking best practices and security standards.
• Develop and implement disaster recovery plans for network systems.
• Work closely with vendors to evaluate and deploy network hardware and software.
• Provide technical support and training to clients post-implementation.
• Manage and mentor junior network engineers.
• Document all network configurations and changes for compliance purposes.
• Evaluate new technologies for potential incorporation into network design.
• Plan and execute network upgrades with minimal disruption to services.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• Master's degree is advantageous

Experience

• 5-7 years of hands-on experience in network setup and management

Technical Skills

• Data Centre Management
• Network Architecture Design

Soft Skills

• Project Management
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with Network Automation Tools: Experience with tools like Ansible or Puppet for automating network tasks.
• Understanding of SDN Principles: Knowledge of Software Defined Networking (SDN) principles and applications.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage including dental and vision
• Generous leave entitlements and work-life balance policies
• Access to employee assistance programs
• Innovative team-building activities

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected.
• Work-Life Balance: We support a healthy work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements to our team.
• Continuous Improvement: Our culture is built on the continual pursuit of excellence in all that we do.