Network Architect

Network Architect

Amsterdam – Hybrid

Competitive Salary DOE

This role is perfect for a Network Architect looking for their next step or a Cloud architect, looking to focus more on Networking.

We seek a Network Architect with expertise in virtual private cloud environments to design and implement network infrastructure in private, public, and hybrid clouds. You will deliver innovative solutions that address complex client connectivity needs and advance next-generation cloud networking services.

Experience and Skills:

• Five years of experience designing solutions for public, private, and hybrid cloud environments.
• Five years of expertise in cloud networking and cloud-based networking solution design.
• Over five years in customer-facing roles within consultative technical sales or professional services.
• Two years of experience configuring, troubleshooting, and supporting IPsec VPNs.
• Strong knowledge of BGP (both eBGP and iBGP) dynamic routing configuration and troubleshooting.
• Proficient in switching and routing fundamentals.
• Expertise in designing and troubleshooting Network Access Control Lists.
• Solid understanding of Cloud Computing Services, including IaaS and PaaS.
• Skilled at translating business objectives into technical network solutions and advising on network strategies to meet business goals.
• Knowledge of containers, microservices, APIs, and automation.
• Familiarity with SD-WAN, MPLS, WAN implementation, Juniper, FortiGate, Palo Alto, Cisco, VMware VCF, and NSX.
• Proficient in using Linux network diagnostic tools such as ping, mtr, traceroute, dig, curl, and tcpdump.
• Experienced in packet analysis using tools like Wireshark.
• Strong understanding of network security, including IDS/IPS, NGFW, SIEM, and hybrid solutions (e.g., Alert Logic, Q-Radar, Snort, Sentinel).
• Knowledge of load balancers, VLANs, VPNs, gateways, and firewalls.