
Network Architect
Rockwell Automation
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New Delhi (Noida) • 🇮🇳 India
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SeniorLead
Tech Stack
AnsibleAzureCloudPythonTCP/IP
About the role
- Drive lifecycle management and operational excellence of Rockwell's global network
- Own end-to-end lifecycle management of enterprise network architecture including planning, design, deployment, operations and decommissioning
- Develop a framework for ongoing network health assessments, upgrades, and retirement planning
- Provide inputs into optimization of lifecycle processes to ensure minimal downtime and future scale
- Coordinate with automation teams to promote network infrastructure automation tools and CI/CD pipelines
- Help maintain network-as-code solutions to improve efficiency, consistency and reliability
- Collaborate with teams and departments to integrate network automation into broader IT, cloud and DevOps strategies
- Lead proactive bug scrub processes to ensure timely identification, resolution and prevention of network issues
- Establish procedures for continuous improvement based on root cause analysis and performance monitoring
- Troubleshoot and remediate complex network issues
- Be a subject matter expert and advocate for best practices in network lifecycle management to influence and mentor peers
- Develop high-level and detailed network architecture designs and diagrams
- Coordinate with Network Security to ensure architectural designs and configurations meet business, regulatory and security requirements
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field
- Diploma holders are eligible if they have subsequently completed a degree atleast one qualification must be from a regular full-time program
- 10+ years of experience in designing and managing enterprise network infrastructures with a focus on lifecycle management
- Expertise in network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF)
- Expertise in technologies (SD-WAN)
- Expertise in platforms (Cisco, Palo Alto, F5)
- Advanced certifications (CCIE-EI)
- Proficiency in network automation tools and scripting (Python, Ansible)
- Experience with network DevOps methodology to include CI/CD integration
- Expertise in managing bug scrubs and implementing preventative solutions
- Technical writing skills for planned and corrective process documentation and lifecycle activities
- Familiarity with ITIL processes and Agile project management (preferred)
- Experience in hybrid cloud networking (Azure) (preferred)
Benefits
- Comprehensive mindfulness programmes with a premium membership to Calm
- Volunteer Paid Time off available after 6 months of employment for eligible employees
- Company volunteer and donation matching programme – Your volunteer hours or personal cash donations to an eligible charity can be matched with a charitable donation
- Employee Assistance Program
- Personalized wellbeing programs through our OnTrack program
- On-demand digital course library for professional development
- ... and other local benefits!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
network architecturenetwork protocolsTCP/IPBGPOSPFSD-WANnetwork automationPythonAnsibleCI/CD
Soft skills
leadershipcollaborationproblem-solvingtechnical writingmentoringcontinuous improvementroot cause analysiscommunicationorganizational skillsinfluencing
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeCCIE-EI