This senior role is pivotal for overseeing and architecting the network infrastructure across both cloud and on-premises environments. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise in network architecture, enterprise-scale cloud services, and data strategy, supporting multi-cloud environments, API-driven approaches, and SD-WAN. The position requires strong leadership, both strategically and operationally, with a focus on migrating legacy technologies to modern edge solutions and troubleshooting complex network issues.
Key Responsibilities- Leadership in Network & Cloud Architecture:
- Lead enterprise-wide network initiatives, including cloud and on-premise integration, architecture reviews, and strategic planning.
- Provide L3-level support for critical network operations and issues, particularly in transitioning legacy systems to modern infrastructure.
- Drive multi-cloud and enterprise-scale network setups, ensuring resilience and scalability.
- Solution Design & Deployment:
- Design and implement network solutions for various business functions (Sales, Operations, HR, etc.).
- Participate in the design and rollout of new cloud services, APIs, and resilient architectures to meet business objectives.
- Ensure network architecture integrates with security frameworks and partner ecosystems.
- Technical Expertise:
- Hands-on experience with multi-cloud architecture, routing protocols, and large-scale user environments.
- Lead the technical troubleshooting of network issues, ensuring quick resolution and proactive monitoring.
- Engage in cloud-native architecture development and deployment, ensuring alignment with business goals.
- Collaboration & Cross-Functional Leadership:
- Work closely with business teams, DevOps, and other cross-functional teams to ensure delivery of high-quality solutions.
- Guide the development of API-first architectures and ensure optimal integration with cloud and on-premise infrastructure.
- Risk Management & Compliance:
- Identify risks in network architecture and implement mitigation strategies.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, including security and performance benchmarks.
Key Result Areas
- Lead the design and implementation of scalable, cloud-based network solutions.
- Monitor and maintain architecture KPIs, ensuring alignment with business needs.
- Contribute to capacity management and integrate emerging technologies (POC).
- Ensure business solutions meet both customer and regulatory requirements.
- Guide technical teams through the integration and testing of network components.
Qualifications & Experience
- BE/B. Tech, with 12+ years of experience in Cloud network architecture and cloud services.
- Proven track record of leading multi-cloud and large-scale network deployments.
- Strong knowledge of network security solutions and industry best practices.
- Ability to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions.
Reporting To: Head of Enterprise Computing
Supervises: Cloud Operations, DevOps, and cross-functional project teams