Network Architect

Overview

• Job Overview:

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Network Architect to join our team in Vadodara. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise-level network infrastructure to support secure and efficient operations across our global network.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end planning, architecture, and deployment of network solutions.
• Design and manage Layer 2 & Layer 3 network components (switches, routers, firewalls).
• Configure and operate advanced networking solutions including:
• SD-WAN, Cisco vManage, Cisco Catalyst Center, WLC, ThousandEyes
• Zscaler ZIA/ZPA, network segmentation, VLANs, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP).
• Ensure seamless network connectivity across servers, endpoints, and remote locations.
• Collaborate with security, architecture, and business teams for requirement gathering and implementation.
• Monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues, and document incident/resolution reports.
• Conduct capacity planning and implement network security best practices.
• Maintain technical documentation and asset inventory for compliance and audits.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Educational Background: BE/BTech in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
• Certifications:
• Mandatory: CCNA or CCNP
• Preferred: Zscaler Certifications (ZIA/ZPA)
• Technical Proficiency In:
• LAN/WAN/WLAN Infrastructure
• Routing & Switching (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP)
• VPNs (IPSec), VRF, Cisco Catalyst Switches
• Zscaler Integration with enterprise security systems
• Network Security and Performance Monitoring Tools

Soft Skills:

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication in English
• Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Salary and Benefits Package
• Flexible Work Model & Work-Life Balance
• Global Parental Leave Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Opportunities for Skill Development & Certifications

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹1,000,000.00 - ₹1,200,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Vadodara, Gujarat: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Zscaler Certifications (ZIA/ZPA): 4 years (Required)

Language:

• English (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Zscaler (Preferred)

Location:

• Vadodara, Gujarat (Required)

Work Location: In person