Job highlights

- 15+ years IT/Network experience with expertise in Enterprise/DC network design, Cloud Networking, and Layer 2/3 technologies including BGP, OSPF, EVPN, Cisco ACI; CCNP/CCIE/Azure/AWS certifications preferred
- Design, migrate, and transform Data Center and Branch Office networks; manage network operations, troubleshooting, and hybrid cloud connectivity

Role & responsibilities 15+ years of IT/Network experience

Expert knowledge of Enterprise/DC network architecture, design, and network topologies

Strong experience in Data Center design, migration, and network transformation

Deep expertise in Cloud Networking and Hybrid Cloud connectivity

Strong experience in Network Operations, troubleshooting, performance, and availability

Expert knowledge of Layer 2/Layer 3 technologies, including IPv4, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, VLAN, VRF, EVPN and Cisco ACI.



Strong understanding of Azure/AWS networking and on-premises-to-cloud connectivity

Experience in SDN, SD-WAN, routing, switching, firewalls, load balancers, and VPN technologies

Valuable understanding of virtualization and software-defined networking concepts

Solid experience in designing highly available, scalable, secure, and resilient networks

Experience in Data Center and Branch Office network migrations

Strong analytical, troubleshooting, debugging, and problem-solving skills

Ability to work effectively with Cloud, Security, Infrastructure, Application, and Operations teams

Solid communication, architecture documentation, and stakeholder-management skills

Certifications: CCNP / CCIE / Azure / AWS or equivalent Cloud Networking certifications preferred.

📌 Network Architect (Hyderabad)
🏢 Cognizant
📍 Hyderabad