Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world s manufacturers be more productive sustainable and agile With more than 28 000 employees who make the world better every day we know we have something special Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world provide life-saving medicine on a global scale and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better We welcome all makers forward thinkers and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work And if that s you we would love to have you join us Summary The Network Architect will drive the lifecycle management and operational excellence of Rockwell s global network In coordination with Rockwell s Operations and Engineering teams the network architect will own the end-to-end lifecycle management of our enterprise network architecture This includes future design and planning for operating systems platforms routing deployment optimization and continuous improvement You will report to the Lead Network Engineer and work in a hybrid capacity from our Noida India office Your Responsibilities You will create the full lifecycle management of network architecture including planning design deployment operations and decommissioning Develop a framework for ongoing network health assessments upgrades and retirement planning to align with business and technology needs Provide inputs into the optimization of our lifecycle processes to ensure minimal downtime and future scale Coordinate with automation teams to promote the approach for network infrastructure to use automation tools and CI CD pipelines to improve deployment of operating systems hardware and other technologies Help maintain network-as-code solutions to improve the efficiency consistency and reliability of the network and its multiple elements 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 while keeping the environment current with evolving software features Establish procedures for continuous improvement based on lessons learned from root cause analysis and performance monitoring Help troubleshoot and remediation for complex network issues using expertise to resolve challenges quickly Be a subject matter expert and advocate for the best practices in network lifecycle management to influence and mentor peers Develop high-level and detailed network architecture designs and diagrams tailored to meet overall our goals Coordinate with Network Security to ensure architectural designs and configurations meet business regulatory and security requirements The Essentials - You Will Have 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 technologies SD-WAN and 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 The Preferred - You Might Also Have Experience in hybrid cloud networking Azure And changing our requirements Distil information from different data sources and the capability to tell the story behind it and recommendations for next steps Above all else we are looking for individuals with diverse backgrounds who feedback And the ability to question partners across departments Familiarity with ITIL processes and Agile project management What We Offer Our advantages package includes 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 At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse inclusive and authentic workplace so if you re excited about this role but your experience doesn t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description we encourage you to apply anyway You may be just the right person for this or other roles LI-Hybrid LI-SM1 Rockwell Automation s hybrid policy aligns that employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays Tuesdays and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office

📌 Network Architect (New Delhi)
🏢 Rockwell Automation
📍 New Delhi