Network Architect - Fulltime Position
Srikanth HCL Global
Role: Network Architect
Location: Des Moines IOWA
Key skills
· Cisco ACI
· Sd wan
Responsibilities:
• Minimum 10 years’ relevant experience in leading teams in NETWORK architecture, implementation, support, operations and migrations in a datacenter and public cloud environment
• Must be able to independently lead diverse and multi-region teams, and take complete ownership and responsibility of the teams and solutions
• Excellent practical knowledge on basic network technologies, like routing, switching, firewall, WLC
• Good knowledge of AWS networking, direct connect, VPC, and maintenance using console and CLI
• Good understanding and implementation knowledge of Software Defined Networks and Digital Network Architecture
• Good understanding and implementation knowledge of Cisco products - Cisco ACI, Cisco SDA and Cisco SD-WAN, vEdge routers
• Good understanding and implementation knowledge of Firewalls, FMC, FTD • Good understanding of Technologies such as: LAN, ISE/ASA, Overlay Networking, DNS, EVPN
• Good understanding of WAN Design - MPLS VPNs, Internet, QOS over WAN, DMVPN, EVPN, Service Chaining, NFV
• Able to determine the most suitable hardware and software for any network type and hardware installs
• Collaborate with vendors for new, refresh and upgrades of existing hardware • Very good knowledge of network security and basic understanding of NetDevOPS
• Implementation knowledge of Infrastructure as Code, using Ansible for Network automation Certifications preferred • Cisco CCNA, CCIE, SDWAN,
• AWS certified practitioner