Network Architect Job in Ntt Global Networks

Description

1. PRE-REQUISITE:

• Strong communication and presentation skills
• General Networking product and technology knowledge is a must, Juniper knowledge is a plus
• Prior experience of design and architecture work in large ISP networks
• Strong knowledge in routing and switching protocol

BGP, OSPF, MPLS, LDP, RSVP, Multicast

• Strong knowledge of LAN technologies

LAN design standards and best practices

• Basic security standards, design and best practices

2. RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for the overall capacity planning, footprint expansion and architecture of the Backbone network
• Conducts network architecture design, feasibility and cost studies
• Designs, analyzes, plans, and modifies network components supporting customer communication implementation activities
• Proposes and implements system enhancements (software and hardware updates) that will improve the performance and reliability of the system
• Plans, designs and implements networked systems, including configurations, and supports/troubleshoots network problems
• Develops and evaluates network performance criteria and measurement methods
• Prepares the analysis of the capacity needs for network infrastructure
• New product and vendor analysis

3. TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

• Cisco or Juniper 'E' level certification is a plus
• Additional security and VoIP certification is a plus
• Juniper, M-series, T-series
• CCNA, CCNP, CCDA, CCDP, CCIE, JNCIA, JNCIS, JNCIP, JNCIE

4. EXPERIENCE:

Min: 8-10 years

5. EDUCATION:

Any Graduate

6. TECHNICAL AND OTHER SKILLS:

• Ability to communicate well with client and business unit leads
• Ability to set direction, prioritize work and resources based on business and client needs
• Participate in network design and strategy forums, set directions and provide recommendation
• Develop and implement standards and procedures as it relates to Network Technologies and Infrastructure
• Accountable for product requirement analysis, technical solutions and implementation strategy
• Some knowledge of VoIP, Video and content delivery
• Experience with scripting a plus
• Prior experience with IPv6 a plus
• Experience in Cloud Infrastructure and Virtualization a plus