Network Architect

Andela exists to connect brilliance and opportunity. Since 2014, we have been dedicated to breaking down global barriers and accelerating the future of work for both technologists and organizations around the world. For technologists, Andela offers competitive long-term career opportunities with leading organizations, access to a global community of professionals, and educational opportunities with leading technology providers.

At Andela, we’re deeply passionate about creating long-lasting and transformative growth opportunities for all- and doing it in an E.P.I.C. way We’re excited to continue building our remote-first team with incredible people like you. After applying for this role, you will join our Andela Community of brilliant technologists by passing a technical screening and live interview. As a community member, you’ll have access to a multitude of exclusive technologist roles.

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Andela´s Benefits:

-- Remote

-- 100% full-time

-- 100% long-term

- - 100% payment in US

The Network Architect is the hands-on technologist involved in architect strategy, end-state design, and solution engineering direction for the Network domain. The Network Architect takes technical leadership of the design for all technology sub domains related to Network technologies. This includes new technologies as well as more traditional technologies. The Network Architect is responsible for documenting Network technology enterprise-level design, developing standards within the Network domain, and facilitating the development of domain strategies and roadmaps. This position provides oversight to the development of well-formulated models of the components of the Network design, augmenting the models as necessary to fit all of the circumstances and overall Network architecture integrity; ensures leverage opportunities are identified; and maintains architectural models as a framework for understanding the Network domain. Sr Network Architects need to have deep domain expertise in the following areas:

• Network virtualization, automation, and orchestration • Cloud Networking incl. Cloud Connectivity (Azure, AWS, SoftLayer)

• ZTNA/ZTA

• Cloud Based Security Services

• Wireless connectivity

• Local Area Network (LAN), Wide Area Network (WAN)

• Internet Connectivity

• Routing Protocols

• Network Security

• IP Addressing (Schemas, VLANS)

• Firewalls

• Load Balancers

• Remote Access Services

• Site to Site VPN’s

• Domain Name Services

• Micro-segmentation

• All other IP Network based or reliant technologies

Working Location: 100% Remote

Main job time zone: UTC -5

Time zone overlap requirements: 8 hours minimum