Advansys Inc ., is a global IT services company that provides high-quality Software engineering, Technology consulting and Outsourcing services to its clients. Incorporated in the year 1998 by a group of highly skilled and dedicated business and technology experts, Advansys is head quartered in Herndon, VA. The company's core competencies in the areas of Technology, Business and Management, our core values, our impeccable track record for empowering business with Innovation and Technology and our commitment to our customer's success has driven our presence across various industries like Financial Services, Insurance, Health Care, Logistics, Communications and Media & Internet in the past decade. We have proven track record with fortune 1000 companies for our services. Our Core Values that keep us moving forward are : * Integrity in our dealings. * Excellence in service. * Respect for all we serve and our fellow employees. * Continuous improvement in our work * Belief in team work. Our Strengths that put us above the competition are : * Business domain expertise. * Innovation * Technology * Result Oriented * Proven success * Proven Performance. * Award winning quality. * Retention of clientele Our Motto that has established our presence across various industries is "Our success lies in our client's success" The mantra that we believe in is "Empowering Business with Innovation and Technology".

Job description

Position: Network Architect
Duration: 6 month CTH
Location: Remote

Qualifications
You should apply for this great opportunity if you meet the following qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field or equivalent and related work experience
10+ years of experience with network switching and routing, voice, and cloud technologies
5+ years of experience with Cisco Nexus and Meraki, Aruba wireless, and SDWAN products and services
Certifications in areas related to network and telecom management are preferred (CNE, CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, CTNS, CTSME, Cisco S)
Knowledge of client/server and host-based strategies and different network topologies
Experience managing on premise, cloud, co-location, and hybrid data center network infrastructure
Hands-on and design and implementation experience with servers, networking, VoIP, unified communication, virtualization, Microsoft 365, and end user computing, including end point device management
Vendor management including RFI/RFP creation, evaluation, and vendor negotiations
Internet and network security experience (Zscaler and Netskope are a plus)
Solid understanding of designing and administering IP networks (TCP/IP, DNS, routing, VPNs, load balancers, VLANs, QoS, Ethernet, 802.1q/p, Spanning Tree, RADIUS, TACACS, etc.)
In-depth knowledge of network management tools, including SNMP, Syslog, NTP, etc.
Technical knowledge of and experience with wireless telecommunications industry and standards is a plus
Strong project management and implementation skills
Working knowledge of Microsoft Server and workstation OSes, UNIX, Linux and MacOS
Hands-on experience in designing, implementing, and managing AWS-based technology platforms and capabilities including, but not limited to, Virtual Networks, Load Balancers, Direct Connect, and Global Accelerator
Expert level understanding of current vendor technology offerings in the network and telecom space