Overview
Job Title : Network Architect
Job Location : Abu Dhabi, UAE
Responsibilities
- Understand the business strategy and communicate effectively with senior business leaders and C-level executives.
- Analyze technical needs, requirements, and the network's infrastructure design, integration, and operations.
- Translate business requirements to create a network design that meets the requirements and is in line with the technology infrastructure roadmap.
- Focus on building IT architecture that adheres to non-functional requirements, which include performance, security, reliability, and availability of service.
- Analyse the current technology environment to detect critical deficiencies in the infrastructure and recommend solutions for improvement.
- Identify the impact of IT infrastructure and ensure that project impacts on the infrastructure are identified, assessed, assured, and documented.
- Develop and define future roadmaps for the infrastructure according to industry trends and best practices.
- Ensure that the capacity planning process for the key systems is managed efficiently.
- Research and recommend network and data communications hardware and software.
- Perform infrastructure audits on current client infrastructure to identify gaps and propose remediation measures.
- Maintain a deep understanding of competitive and complementary technologies and vendors and which solution or technology fits the requirement.
- Considering the organization's needs and requirements, such as information security, and designing networks that meet business goals
- Develop network design best practices.
- Create documentation throughout the design and deployment process.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
Strong network architecture skills in architecting technology components across software, infrastructure, and networksIn-depth knowledge of various communication technologies, such as LAN & WAN, telecommunications systems, wireless systems, and mobile networksDetailed knowledge of Windows and / or Unix infrastructure and respective operating systemsDetailed knowledge of network designs, including wireless and securityDetailed knowledge of public and private cloud technologies and trendsHas experience designing business applications. Has an understanding of the non-functional requirements such as reliability, scalability, performance, and resilience.Ability to take a loose set of requirements and build a high-level architecture using common standards.Ability to develop low-level design (LLD) for proposed network architecturePreferred Technical and Professional Expertise
Knowledge of networking protocols, designs, and products : Ethernet, IP, switching, routing, fabric path, SD-WAN, etc.Note
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