Senior Network Architect

Are you a seasoned ICT professional passionate about designing innovative solutions? Join us at NEC Australia as a Senior Network Architect to lead the design, implementation, and strategic direction of client environments, with a special focus on Cisco Software-Defined Access (SDA) skills and leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

• Advise on New Services and Technologies: Provide expertise on emerging technologies and infrastructure strategies to optimise client operations.
• Client Collaboration: Engage with clients during the early planning stages to maximise value and ensure alignment with their strategic goals.
• Technical Leadership: Offer leadership during the solution design and implementation phases, ensuring technical excellence and successful project execution.
• Cisco SDA Network Architectures: Design secure, scalable, and reliable network architectures focusing on Cisco technologies, particularly Cisco SDA/ Cisco Catalyst Center.
• Strategic Planning and Documentation: Develop comprehensive strategies, roadmaps, and documentation to ensure successful project delivery and sustainable client benefits.

Skills & Experience:

• Proven ICT Expertise: At least 10 years in ICT architecture or senior engineering roles, with a robust track record of designing and implementing complex solutions.
• Solution Design and Proposal Development: Demonstrated ability to orchestrate business-ready proposals and detailed solution designs.
• Strong Interpersonal Skills: Excellent customer engagement, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Cisco Network Architecture: In-depth knowledge of enterprise network architecture, network security principles, and hands-on experience with Cisco SDA/ Cisco Catalyst Center.
• Certifications: Minimum Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or equivalent certifications.
• Previous experience: Senior Engineering in networking and security domains background throughout career with a preference for Cisco and Checkpoint exposure.

Essential Experience:

• Advanced Cisco Architecture Domain Knowledge: Expertise in Cisco SD SDA, Cisco ACI infrastructure, and systems integration.
• Cisco Technologies: Proficiency in Cisco SDA/ Cisco Catalyst Center, LAN, and Wireless technologies.

About Us:

NEC Australia is a leading technology provider of innovative solutions and services that empower businesses to thrive in the digital era. As part of the global NEC Corporation, we leverage the resources and expertise of a multinational organisation while maintaining a strong local presence to meet the unique needs of the Australian market.

Why Join Us?

• Innovative Projects: Work on cutting-edge projects in a dynamic environment that encourages innovation and professional growth.
• Impactful Work: Drive significant changes with advanced technical solutions that have a real impact on our clients' success.
• Career Development: Benefit from opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a globally recognised company.

Apply now to shape the future of technical solutions at NEC Australia!