Network Architect – 12-Month Contract

Network Architect – 12-Month Contract, Hybrid Dublin

What’s involved:

• Analyse current LAN/WAN infrastructure and develop a high-level design (HLD) for a ‘Zero Trust’ network deployment.
• Document low-level requirements, specifications and produce a roadmap for the transition to the proposed network model.
• Design a spine-leaf network architecture on premises compute-storage and HCI environments.
• Redesign access switching ACL’s and VLAN’s with design considerations based on a Blended working environment and a cost-efficient operating model.
• Lead the planning, testing, and deployment phases of LAN/WAN infrastructure upgrades.
• Participate at weekly CAB meetings and provide progress reports to management and other stakeholders when required.

What you need:

• +7years experience in similar position
• Relevant industry certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, JNCIE-ENT or equivalent.
• Proven track record of successful large-scale network deployments.
• Expertise in network virtualisation technologies, specifically VXLAN.
• Proficient in configuring and troubleshooting 802.1x authentication.
• Strong understanding of ‘Zero Trust’ security principles and micro-segmentation strategies.
• Network security concepts and technologies.
• Just-In-Time and Just-Enough-Access (JIT/JEA), risk-based adaptive policies, and data protection.
• Micro-segmentation and Micro-perimeters

What’s on offer:

• €450pd – 500pd
• Contract highly likely to extend

Vantage Resources is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for engagement and/or employment. An inclusive and diverse workforce is an essential part of the development of our organisation’s culture which we believe enhances both our working environment and the service we provide to our customers.