Network Consultant (Network Architect) Contract

Overview

About the job:

We are seeking an experienced Network Consultant with strong Architecture experience to support enterprise network design, deployment, and optimization initiatives. This role requires deep expertise in SD-WAN, data center networking, routing & switching, and multi-vendor environments. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Velo SD-WAN deployments, enterprise network infrastructure, and broadband connectivity solutions while providing architectural guidance and best practices.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, architect, and implement enterprise network solutions across distributed and data center environmentsProvide architecture leadership for SD-WAN deployments, network segmentation, and traffic optimization strategiesSupport deployment and integration of Velo SD-WAN solutions in customer environmentsConfigure and troubleshoot routing, switching, and network infrastructure across multi-vendor platformsDevelop scalable network architectures using Cisco, Juniper, Aruba, Arista, or equivalent technologiesImplement and support data center networking, including Nexus switching, VLAN/VXLAN, and spine-leaf architecturesCollaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure, high-performance network connectivityProvide guidance on firewall integration, broadband connectivity, and WAN optimizationPerform network assessments, documentation, and architecture recommendationsTroubleshoot complex network issues across WAN, LAN, and cloud environmentsRequired QualificationsMinimum 5+ years of experience in network engineering, with exposure to architecture/design responsibilitiesHands-on experience with hardware installation and Velo SD-WAN deploymentsStrong expertise in enterprise networking technologies including:Routing & Switching (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, VLANs, VXLAN)SD-WAN technologiesNetwork segmentation and traffic optimizationExperience with Cisco, Juniper, Aruba, Arista, or equivalent platformsKnowledge of firewalls and network security principlesExperience with broadband/internet connectivity and WAN technologiesData center networking experience including Nexus switches and modern network architecturesStrong troubleshooting and analytical skillsExcellent communication and documentation abilitiesPreferred QualificationsExperience working in consulting or client-facing rolesNetwork architecture certifications (CCNP, CCIE, JNCIP, Aruba, or equivalent)Experience with cloud networking (AWS, Azure, GCP)Experience with automation or network scriptingWork Environment100% RemoteFlexible contract engagementOpportunity to work with enterprise-scale network environments

Who can apply:

Only those candidates can apply who:

1. have minimum 5 years of experience
2. are Computer Science Engineering students

Salary:

₹ 18,00,000 - 24,00,000 /year

Experience:

5 year(s)

Deadline:

2026-08-17 23:59:59