Network Architect Principal Consultant

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Oak Brook, IL, USA
In-Office
Expert/Leader
Information Technology • Professional Services • Software • Consulting
The Role
Principal-level network architect with 11+ years in technology consulting and enterprise architecture. Hands-on deploying, managing, and troubleshooting data center and enterprise networks (Cisco ACI, switching/routing, ASA, VPNs, MPLS, wireless, WAAS), load balancers (F5, Stingray), and deep TCP/IP expertise. Coordinates with clients, offshore teams, and vendors (SMARTNet), supports incidents, and understands three-tier web app networking. Preferred exposure to VMware/NSX, scripting/automation, OS administration, and monitoring tools.
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Company Description

SonSoft is an IT Staffing and consulting firm and duly organized under the laws of Commonwealth of Georgia. We are growing at a steady pace with specializing in the fields of Software Development, Software Consultancy and Information Technology Enabled Services (ITES).

Job Description

  • At least 11 years of experience in technology consulting, enterprise architecture
  • Strong communication skills and client handling skills to manage the requirements
  • Should be hands on with at least three or four technology areas and willing to learn additional area.
  • Technology areas are
    • Cisco ACI, Cisco Switching, Routing (EIGRP, BGP, OSPF), ASA, DMVPN, IPSEC VPN, Wireless, WAAS, MPLS, (Typical DC and Enterprise network build, management)
    • F5 Load Balancers., Stingray Load Balancers,
    • Good to have- Exposure to VMWare integration, knowledge on NSX, vRops, vRealize, Windows, Linux OS, scripting or automation, monitoring tools.
  • The above has to be with hands on experience. Experience in deploying, managing and troubleshooting. Should be confident in communication and handling incidents.
  • Good at coordination between client, offshore team, and getting things done.
  • Strong in troubleshooting multiple network technology areas
  • Should have working knowledge on three tier web applications from a network perspective.
  • Deep knowledge of TCP/IP is needed.
  • Good at handling vendors like Cisco, knowledge in the way their SMARTNet support runs.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
  • At least 11 years of experience within the Information Technologies.

Additional Information

** U.S. citizens and those who are authorized to work independently in the United States are encourage to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.

Note:-

  1. This is a Full Time & Permanent job opportunity.
  2. Only US Citizen, Green Card Holder, GC-EAD, H4-EAD, L2-EAD can apply.
  3. No OPT-EAD, H1B and TN candidates please.
  4. Please mention your Immigration Status while applying .
  5. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines

Skills Required

  • 11+ years experience in technology consulting and enterprise architecture
  • Hands-on experience deploying, managing, and troubleshooting enterprise and data center networks
  • Hands-on experience with Cisco ACI
  • Hands-on experience with Cisco switching and routing (EIGRP, BGP, OSPF)
  • Hands-on experience with Cisco ASA, DMVPN, and IPSEC VPNs
  • Hands-on experience with Wireless, WAAS, and MPLS
  • Hands-on experience with F5 and Stingray load balancers
  • Deep knowledge of TCP/IP
  • Working knowledge of three-tier web applications from a network perspective
  • Strong troubleshooting skills across multiple network technology areas
  • Strong communication and client-handling skills; coordination with clients and offshore teams; incident management
  • Knowledge of Cisco SMARTNet vendor support processes
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent (or three years progressive experience in lieu of each year of education)
  • Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship (US Citizen, Green Card, GC-EAD, H4-EAD, L2-EAD)
  • Exposure to VMware integration, NSX, vRops, vRealize, Windows and Linux OS, scripting/automation, and monitoring tools
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The Company
87 Employees
Year Founded: 2007

What We Do

SonSoft Inc. is a global consulting and IT services firm specializing in software development, software consultancy, and Information Technology Enabled Services (ITES). The company provides a range of expertise including business consulting, systems integration, application development, and product engineering, helping clients re-engineer and re-invent their businesses to compete in a changing marketplace.

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