Job opportunity _ Network Architect _ Grand Rapids, MI – Onsite – Need Locals _ Long Term Contract
Greetings from SourceMantra, Please have a look at the below opportunity and reply to me if you are interested.
Job: Network Architect
Location : Grand Rapids, MI – Onsite – Need Locals
Duration: Long Term Contract
10+ Years and passport Number is must for Submission.
Job Description:
Roles and responsibilities:
- 10+ years in IT Infrastructure Operations, with a focus on network architecture and security.
- Lead the design, configuration, deployment, and maintenance of Cisco and Juniper routers and switches to ensure optimal network performance and security.
- Architect and manage Juniper SRX series firewalls to enforce security policies and protect against cyber threats.
- Conduct and oversee comprehensive firewall audits using Firemon to assess and enhance security posture.
- Administer Palo alto and Zscaler VPN for secure vendor access to our network resources.
- Oversee and streamline firewall management platforms, including Juniper Space/VM and Palo Alto Panorama, to enhance operational efficiency and visibility.
- Manage and secure Palo Alto firewalls across data centers, manufacturing sites, and global offices to safeguard network assets and sensitive data.
- Implement and optimize Fortinet firewalls to strengthen network security.
- Integrate Elastic Search into security operations and vulnerability management processes to enhance threat detection and response capabilities.
- Design and implement cloud integration solutions to connect on-premises infrastructure with cloud environments, leveraging technologies such as F5, DDI/IPAM(EfficientIP), VPN/MFA, and Internet Gateways.
- Configuration and Management of Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI), SDWAN & Juniper MIST SSR Platform
- Management of Wireless controller and APs
- Maintain and optimize core routing and switching infrastructure, including BGP and OSPF protocols, to ensure efficient data flow and connectivity.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate Identity Services Engine (ISE) for network access control and policy enforcement.
- Provide support and ensure reliability and uptime of data center infrastructure, including Equinix facilities and DF Data Centers.
- Lead incident management processes and ensure effective resolution of network issues.
- Drive network automation initiatives to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
- Manage network inventory and asset management processes to ensure accurate tracking and reporting.
- Experience in the design and implementation of Network technologies including site preparation, High-level and Low-level Designs.
- Experience in network capacity planning, network security principles, and network management best practices.
- Excellent leadership and project management skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills.
- Proficiency in network automation tools and techniques.
- In-depth knowledge of network inventory management and asset management.
- Next Generation Datacenter Design including EVPN & VXLAN reference Architectures. Example Juniper, Cisco reference architectures
- Expertise around Device 42 and Chronosphere or other network mgmt. platforms
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Proven experience in network architecture and security engineering, with expertise in Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto, and Fortinet technologies.
- Proficiency in configuring and managing Cisco routers and switches.
- Hands-on experience with Juniper SRX series firewalls and Firemon firewall auditing tool.
- Strong understanding of VPN technologies, particularly Pulse Secure VPN.
- Familiarity with firewall management platforms such as Juniper Space/VM and Palo Alto Panorama.
- Experience deploying and managing Palo Alto firewalls in enterprise environments.
- Knowledge of Fortinet firewall implementation and optimization is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
- Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, JNCIA, JNCIS, PCNSA, PCNSE, or FCNSP will be advantageous.
Thanks & Regards
Sharath Reesu | Source Mantra, Inc.
Senior Talent Acquisition
295 Durham Ave, Suite # 201, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
Phone : +1 908 373 8651 Ext: 243 | 732 377 8653 (Fax)
Sharath@sourcemantra.com | www.sourcemantra.com
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