Senior Network Architect (Cloud)

Location: Gurgaon, India

Company

hirify.global delivers technology and business insights and builds digital solutions supporting colleagues, clients, and global business operations.

What you will do

• Define the global enterprise network blueprint across LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, multi-cloud environments, campus offices, data centers, and high-density conference venues.
• Design network security frameworks using next-generation firewalls, SASE, zero-trust models, micro-segmentation, and cloud-delivered security services.
• Create technology roadmaps, reference designs, high-level and low-level architectures, deployment blueprints, and architectural guardrails.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and lead proof-of-concepts for software-defined networking, intent-based networking, network automation, and AI frameworks.
• Maintain reference architectures, topology diagrams, infrastructure-as-code libraries, and compliance guidelines while serving as the highest technical escalation point.
• Partner with infrastructure, applications, information security, DevOps, cloud center of excellence, and end-user teams; provide governance and mentorship to network engineers.

Requirements

• 12–14 years of experience designing large-scale enterprise routing, switching, and complex network infrastructure.
• Advanced expertise in BGP, OSPF, spine-leaf data center fabrics, campus networks, enterprise WLAN, RF engineering, and cloud-managed Wi-Fi.
• Hands-on experience with F5 BIG-IP, including LTM, DNS, APM, SSL/TLS termination, HTTP/HTTPS profiles, and iRules.
• Strong Palo Alto Networks experience, including NGFW design, Strata Cloud Manager, user-ID/app-ID policies, and cloud-delivered security services.
• Deep knowledge of SASE, SD-WAN, AWS networking including Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, and VPCs, and Azure networking including Virtual WAN, ExpressRoute, and vNets.
• Experience with architecture reviews, technical governance, modernization strategies, cross-functional collaboration, and mentoring; a BE/BTech, ME/MTech, or MCA is preferred.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in an outcome-driven culture focused on continuous innovation and collaboration.
• Operate in a hybrid work environment with virtual work and in-person collaboration.
• Access competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
• Join a global organization supporting clients in approximately 90 countries and territories.
• Work alongside teams focused on applying AI to business and technology challenges.