Senior Technical Architect - Network Platform

Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture, design, and enhancement of enterprise network platforms
• Drive network scalability, performance optimization, and resilience initiatives
• Create and maintain High-Level Design (HLD) and Low-Level Design (LLD) documentation
• Provide architectural guidance for LAN, WAN, DC, and cloud-connected networks
• Collaborate with infrastructure, operations, and security teams to ensure secure and stable network design
• Review existing network architectures and recommend improvements and modernization strategies
• Support implementation teams with design validation and technical direction
• Ensure solutions comply with enterprise standards, governance, and best practices

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in enterprise network engineering and architecture roles
• Strong hands-on and design experience with Cisco networking technologies
• Deep understanding of LAN, WAN, DC, and enterprise routing & switching
• Working knowledge of network security concepts including Firewalls, VPN, ZTNA, and STN
• Proven experience in network architecture documentation (HLD, LLD)
• Experience supporting large-scale, mission-critical environments
• Strong stakeholder communication and technical leadership skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in banking or financial services environments
• Exposure to regulatory-driven or high-availability infrastructure platforms
• Architecture or networking certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent