Architect II

Insight; Gurugram District; Hybrid; INR 3,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight is seeking an experienced Network Security and Infrastructure Engineer/Architect to design, implement, and manage enterprise-grade network security and infrastructure solutions. This role emphasizes Palo Alto firewalls, load balancing with F5 LTM/GTM, and core routing/switching with Cisco technologies across multi-site environments.

The ideal candidate will drive modernization initiatives, deliver high-availability and secure solutions, and provide technical leadership during client

Qualifications

• 7+ years of hands-on enterprise network engineering.
• 5+ years with Palo Alto firewalls and PAN-OS.
• 5+ years with F5 LTM/GTM load balancing.
• 5+ years Cisco routing & switching experience.
• 3+ years LAN/WAN design & implementation.
• 3+ years BGP/OSPF/EIGRP routing protocols.
• Proven experience in network security architecture & implementation.
• Experience with monitoring, analytics and performance tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy and manage PAN-OS firewall solutions for enterprise clients.
• Implement and optimize F5 LTM/GTM for load balancing.
• Configure enterprise routing and switching using Cisco tech.
• Manage LAN/WAN design across multi-site environments.
• Troubleshoot BGP, OSPF and EIGRP routing protocols.
• Create technical specs and design documents.
• Provide leadership in client engagements and solutions design.
• Maintain runbooks and network documentation.
• Stay current with emerging network security technologies.
• Collaborate with systems, security and infra teams.

Skills

PAN-OS

F5 LTM/GTM

Cisco routing & switching

LAN/WAN design

BGP/OSPF/EIGRP

Network security architecture

Python/Ansible/Terraform

Cloud networking

Network monitoring tools

Multi-vendor environments

Tools

PAN-OS

Panorama

Splunk

Datadog

Palo Alto Cortex

F5 Analytics

Python

Ansible

Terraform

Job description

Architect II

Requisition Number: 106137

Architect II

Location: This is a hybrid opportunity in Pune, Delhi NCR, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Gurugram area. Shift: Rotational

Insight at a Glance

• 14,000+ engaged teammates globally with operations in 25 countries across the globe.
• Received 35+ industry and partner awards in the past year
• $9.2 billion in revenue
• #20on Fortune’s World'sBest Workplaces™ list
• #14 on Forbes World's Best Employers in IT – 2023
• #23 on Forbes Best Employers for Women in IT- 2023
• $1.4M+ total charitable contributions in 2023 by Insight globally

Now is the time to bring your expertise to Insight. We are not just a tech company; we are a people-first company. We believe that by unlocking the power of people and technology, we can accelerate transformation and achieve extraordinary results. As a Fortune 500 Solutions Integrator with deep expertise in cloud, data, AI, cybersecurity, and intelligent edge, we guide organisations through complex digital decisions.

Position Overview

Insight is seeking an experienced Network Security and Infrastructure Engineer/Architect to design, implement, and manage enterprise‑grade network security and infrastructure solutions. This role focuses on Palo Alto firewall platforms, load balancing technologies, and core network infrastructure with expertise in routing, switching, and advanced network protocols. The ideal candidate will drive network modernization initiatives and deliver high‑availability, secure solutions that support business‑critical operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage Palo Alto Networks firewall solutions (PAN-OS) for enterprise clients
• Implement and optimize F5 LTM (Local Traffic Manager) and GTM (Global Traffic Manager) for load balancing and traffic management
• Design and configure enterprise routing and switching infrastructure using Cisco technologies
• Manage LAN/WAN network design, implementation, and optimization across multi-site environments
• Configure and troubleshoot advanced network protocols including BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP
• Conduct network security assessments and create detailed technical specifications and design documents
• Perform advanced troubleshooting of complex network and security issues across distributed environments
• Support network security implementations including access control, segmentation, and threat mitigation
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including systems engineers, security, and infrastructure teams
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of network configurations, topologies, and runbooks
• Stay current with emerging network and security technologies and industry best practices
• Provide technical leadership during client engagements and solution design phases

Experience

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years of hands‑on experience in enterprise network engineering
• 5+ years of demonstrated expertise in Palo Alto Networks firewall administration and deployment
• 5+ years of experience with F5 LTM/GTM load balancing technologies
• 5+ years of hands‑on experience with Cisco routing and switching infrastructure
• 3+ years of experience designing and implementing LAN/WAN networks
• 3+ years of hands‑on experience with BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP routing protocols
• Proven experience with network security architecture and implementation
• Experience with network monitoring, analytics, and performance optimization tools

Technical Skills

• Palo Alto Networks (PAN-OS, Panorama, threat prevention, security policies)
• F5 LTM/GTM (virtual servers, pools, iRules, traffic policies, failover)
• Cisco routing and switching (IOS-XE, IOS-XR, NX-OS)
• LAN/WAN design and implementation (MPLS, VPN, QoS)
• Network protocols: BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, VLAN, VPN, QoS
• Network security: firewalls, intrusion prevention, threat detection, DLP
• Network automation and scripting (Python, Ansible, Terraform preferred)
• Cloud networking and hybrid infrastructure
• Network monitoring tools (Splunk, Datadog, Palo Alto Cortex, F5 Analytics)
• Multi-vendor environments and interoperability

Certifications (Preferred)

• Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE)
• Palo Alto Networks Certified Associate (PCSA)
• F5 Certified Technology Specialist (F5-CTS) - LTM or GTM
• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) - Enterprise or Routing & Switching
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) - Routing & Switching or Enterprise
• CompTIA Security+ or equivalent security certification

But what really sets us apart are our core values of Hunger, Heart, and Harmony, which guide everything we do, from building relationships with teammates, partners, and clients to making a positive impact in our communities.

At Insight, we celebrate diversity of skills and experience so even if you don’t feel like your skills are a perfect match - we still want to hear from you!

Insight does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes will be treated as direct applications from the candidate, and recruiters or agencies who submit candidates for this position without a prior, written vendor agreement will not be eligible for any form of compensation, even if the candidate is hired.

Insight is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.

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