Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the architectural design and end-to-end deployment of scalable and secure network solutions across data centers and cloud environments (AWS).
• Design and implement physical network infrastructure, including cabling, rack layouts, and device installations.
• Provide expert-level configuration and troubleshooting for Cisco and Juniper platforms.
• Drive automation and efficiency through scripting and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) practices.
• Collaborate with security, cloud, and operations teams to ensure cohesive infrastructure planning.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and propose improvements aligned with business goals.
• Serve as a top-level escalation point for complex network issues.
• Document architecture, policies, procedures, and best practices.

Required Skills and Experience:

• 10+ years of experience in network engineering with increasing responsibility.
• Expert-level knowledge of Cisco and Juniper networking technologies.
• Proven experience in data center network design and physical deployment.
• Strong understanding of network architecture and design principles.
• Hands-on experience with AWS networking (VPC, Direct Connect, Transit Gateway, etc.).
• Proficiency in scripting (Python, Bash, or similar) and infrastructure automation.
• Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible) is a plus.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and a strategic mindset.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.