Architect II

Requisition Number: 105738 

Architect II ( Cisco Networking)

Location: This is a hybrid opportunity in Delhi NCR, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Gurugram area.

Insight at a Glance

• 14,000+ engaged teammates globally with operations in 25 countries across the globe.
• Received 35+ industry and partner awards in the past year
• $9.2 billion in revenue
• #20 on Fortune’s World's Best Workplaces™ list
• #14 on Forbes World's Best Employers in IT – 2023
• #23 on Forbes Best Employers for Women in IT- 2023
• $1.4M+ total charitable contributions in 2023 by Insight globally

Now is the time to bring your expertise to Insight. We are not just a tech company; we are a people-first company. We believe that by unlocking the power of people and technology, we can accelerate transformation and achieve extraordinary results. As a Fortune 500 Solutions Integrator with deep expertise in cloud, data, AI, cybersecurity, and intelligent edge, we guide organisations through complex digital decisions.

About the role

Insight is seeking an experienced Archiect II to design, implement, and manage enterprise-grade network infrastructure solutions. This role focuses on routing, switching, and wireless technologies with expertise in Cisco Meraki and Cisco Catalyst Center platforms. The ideal candidate will assist in network modernization initiatives, and deliver high-availability solutions that support business-critical operations

As a Archiect II, you will get to:

• Support scalable network solutions using routing, switching, and wireless technologies 
• Deploy and configure Cisco Meraki cloud-managed networking platforms for enterprise clients 
• Implement Cisco Catalyst Center (formerly Cisco DNA Center) for network automation and intent-based networking 
• Manage network infrastructure lifecycle including planning, deployment, optimization, and troubleshooting 
• Conduct network assessments and create detailed technical specifications and design documents 
• Perform advanced troubleshooting of complex network issues across multi-site environments 
• Support network security implementations including access control, segmentation, and threat mitigation 
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including systems engineers, security, and infrastructure teams 
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of network configurations, topologies, and runbooks 
• Stay current with emerging network technologies and industry best practices 
• Provide technical leadership during client engagements and solution design phases 

What we’re looking for

• 7+ years of hands-on experience in enterprise network engineering 

• 5+ years of demonstrated expertise in network routing and switching technologies 

• 3+ years of experience with wireless network design and implementation 

• Proven experience deploying and managing Cisco Meraki cloud-managed networks 

• Hands-on experience with Cisco Catalyst Center (DNA Center) for network automation 

• Strong background in network security, segmentation, and access control 

• Experience with network monitoring, analytics, and performance optimization tools 

• Technical Skills:

• • 7+ years of hands-on experience in enterprise network engineering 
  • 5+ years of demonstrated expertise in network routing and switching technologies 
  • 3+ years of experience with wireless network design and implementation 
  • Proven experience deploying and managing Cisco Meraki cloud-managed networks 
  • Hands-on experience with Cisco Catalyst Center (DNA Center) for network automation 
  • Strong background in network security, segmentation, and access control 

• Experience with network monitoring, analytics, and performance optimization tools 

• Certifications:
  • Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) - Enterprise or Routing & Switching 
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) - Routing & Switching or Enterprise 
  • Cisco Meraki Certified Network Associate (MCNA) 
  • Cisco Certified Specialist - Enterprise Network Core Technologies 
  • CompTIA Security+ or equivalent security certification 

What you can expect 

We’re legendary for taking care of you, your family and to help you engage with your local community. We want you to enjoy a full, meaningful life and own your career at Insight. Some of our benefits include:

• Freedom to work from another location—even an international destination—for up to 30 consecutive calendar days per year.
• Medical Insurance
• Health Benefits
• Professional Development: Learning Platform and Certificate Reimbursement
• Shift Allowance

But what really sets us apart are our core values of Hunger, Heart, and Harmony, which guide everything we do, from building relationships with teammates, partners, and clients to making a positive impact in our communities.

Join us today, your ambITious journey starts here.

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At Insight, we celebrate diversity of skills and experience so even if you don’t feel like your skills are a perfect match - we still want to hear from you!

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Insight does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes will be treated as direct applications from the candidate, and recruiters or agencies who submit candidates for this position without a prior, written vendor agreement will not be eligible for any form of compensation, even if the candidate is hired.

Insight is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.

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