Network Architect

Overview

LTIMindtree Limited is an Indian multinational information technology services and consulting company. A subsidiary of Larsen & Toubro, the company was incorporated in 1996 and employs more than 90,000 people.

Job Description

·  Design, configure, and test network solutions per scope of customer projects

·  Perform troubleshooting and support activities as part of project delivery

·  Lead or participate in discovery and design workshops

·  Support physical installation of network and security devices, either in person or remotely

·  Lead network assessment projects, and provide oversight for Engineering staff members in the development and presentation of findings and recommendations

·  Communicate progress and status of deliverables to customer and Technium project teams

·  Assessing business and applications requirements for corporate data and voice networks

·  Planning, designing and upgrading network installation projects

·  Establishing and maintaining backup, version-control and viral defense systems

·  Troubleshooting network architecture and making recommendations for system findings and enhancements

·  Making recommendations for leveraging network installations and reducing operational costs

·  Developing network and related architectures and solutions based on requirements from offering, engineering, and operations, as well as key customers

·  Working across the organization to provide technical leadership for the network infrastructure

Skills & Requirements

· Assessing new technologies and best practices for adoption · Driving standardization and automation into all aspects of the network platform · Engaging with internal and external customers for briefings, issue escalation, and complex solution development · Enabling the extended team’s vitality through training, mentoring, and skills transfer · At least 5 years of experience designing service provider network infrastructures, at scale, e.g., MPLS/BGP, routing, switching, SDN/NFV, EVPN, VXLAN · Complex routing, switching, and ISP environments · Cisco Routers (ISRs and ASRs) · User Remote Access VPN Headends – Cisco ASA, Meraki · Firewalls (Palo Alto preferred, Cisco ASA/Meraki is desirable) · QoS understanding and configuration (routers and switches) · Routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP) · WAN architectures (“legacy” ex: MPLS and “trending” ex: SD-WAN & VPN methods) · Thorough understanding of most enterprise IPv4 protocols and emerging IPv6 deployments · Strong familiarity with cloud networking (AWS: VPC, Transit Gateways, Direct Connect, ELB/ALB, Route 53) · Familiarly with network configuration, automation tooling, telemetry, authentication technologies. · Familiarity with Network Troubleshooting Tool Suites (Extrahop, “Wire Data” visibility tool suites, Syslog Parsers, AKiPS, etc.)