Senior Data Center Network Architect

Prime System Solutions; Lahore; On-site; PKR 2,000,000 - 3,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Prime System Solutions in Lahore is seeking an experienced Data Center Network Engineer who has hands-on experience designing and building a data center network from scratch. This role goes beyond operations, involving architecture, deployment, configuration and implementation, with high-performance, 24/7 infrastructure.

You will work with Cisco, Arista and Palo Alto, handle VXLAN/EVPN, BGP/OSPF, and network automation using Ansible and Python.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of network engineering experience.
• Proven experience building a data center network from the ground up.
• Strong hands-on experience with Cisco and Arista.
• Hands-on experience with Palo Alto firewalls.
• Deep understanding of BGP, routing, switching and data center architectures.
• Ability to work in a 24/7 infrastructure operations environment.
• Strong documentation, troubleshooting and incident-management skills.
• Certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, JNCIP/JNCIE or equivalent are strongly preferred.
• Experience with network automation, SDN, multi-site WAN/peering, HPC or AI/GPU networking will be considered a strong plus.

Skills

Cisco switching & routing

Arista data center switching

Palo Alto firewalls

BGP & OSPF routing

VXLAN EVPN VRF VLANs

VPN IPSec GRE ACLs QoS

Ansible and Python network automation

Troubleshooting L1-L7

Enterprise/data center networks

Job description

Prime System Solutions in Lahore is seeking an experienced Data Center Network Engineer who has hands-on experience designing and building a data center network from scratch. This role goes beyond operations, involving architecture, deployment, configuration and implementation, with high-performance, 24/7 infrastructure.

You will work with Cisco, Arista and Palo Alto, handle VXLAN/EVPN, BGP/OSPF, and network automation using Ansible and Python.