Network Architect

Stealth AI Startup; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 4,500,000 - 7,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential is seeking a highly skilled Network Architect to design and implement enterprise networks across private data centers, hybrid cloud, and multi-site environments. The role requires deep expertise in BGP, OSPF, MPLS, and data center networking.

You will lead architecture reviews, create HLDs/LLDs, provide L3/L4 support, and collaborate with cloud teams and customers. 7–15 years of experience and CCIE certification are preferred.

Qualifications

• 7–15 years enterprise networking experience.
• CCIE Enterprise Infrastructure (Routing & Switching) or CCIE Data Center preferred.
• Strong architecture and customer-facing communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and architect enterprise network solutions for Data Center and Hybrid Cloud environments.
• Lead network transformation, migration, optimization, and modernization initiatives.
• Provide L3/L4 support and escalation for critical customer issues.
• Design and support LAN, WAN, MPLS, SD-WAN, Internet Edge, and Data Center networks.
• Drive high-availability, disaster recovery, and network security initiatives.
• Conduct architecture reviews, root cause analysis, and performance optimization.
• Collaborate with customers, engineering teams, and cloud architects on complex projects.
• Create HLDs, LLDs, implementation plans, and operational documentation.

Skills

BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, IS-IS

MPLS & QoS

Data Center Networking

VXLAN & EVPN

Spine-Leaf Architecture

Network Automation/Scripting

Tools

Arista Networks

Job description

Job Role : Network Architect (CCIE R&S / CCIE Data Center)

Location: Hyderabad (Work from Office)

Experience: 7–15 Years

Company: Confidential ( Well Funded Company ) Details will be shared during 1st exploratory call.

Joining: Immediate to 30 Days Preferred

About the Role

We are looking for a highly skilled Network Architect to join our Managed Services team. The role involves architecting, implementing, and supporting complex enterprise networking environments across Private Data Centers, Hybrid Cloud, and Multi-Site Enterprise Networks.

The ideal candidate should possess deep expertise in network architecture, routing & switching,

data center networking, and enterprise support engagements.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and architect enterprise network solutions for Data Center and Hybrid Cloud environments.
• Lead network transformation, migration, optimization, and modernization initiatives.
• Provide L3/L4 support and act as an escalation point for critical customer issues.
• Design and support LAN, WAN, MPLS, SD-WAN, Internet Edge, and Data Center networks.
• Drive high-availability, disaster recovery, and network security initiatives.
• Conduct architecture reviews, root cause analysis, and performance optimization.
• Collaborate with customers, engineering teams, and cloud architects on complex projects.
• Create HLDs, LLDs, implementation plans, and operational documentation.

Required Skills

• Strong expertise in BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, IS-IS, MPLS, VRF, QoS, and Routing & Switching.
• Hands-on experience with Data Center Networking, Spine-Leaf, VXLAN, EVPN, and DCI.
• Experience supporting large-scale enterprise and managed services environments.
• Strong troubleshooting and incident management skills.
• Exposure to Hybrid Cloud networking and network security technologies.
• Experience with network automation tools and scripting is an advantage.

Certifications

Mandatory (Any One):

• CCIE Enterprise Infrastructure (Routing & Switching)
• CCIE Data Center

Preferred Experience

Experience with technologies from:

• Arista Networks

What We're Looking For

• 7–15 years of enterprise networking experience.
• Strong architecture and design capabilities.
• Excellent customer-facing and communication skills.
• Experience delivering complex networking projects in Data Center environments.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced managed services environment.