Position Overview
We’re looking for a Senior Solutions Architect to lead the development of advanced connectivity solutions that bridge IT and OT domains for large-scale energy sector projects. In this role, you’ll collaborate with a high-performing team of solutions architects, telecom specialists, and professional engineers to architect mission-critical networks that drive digital transformation, ensure operational resilience, and enable industrial innovation.
Key Responsibilities
Design & Architecture
•Architect and design enterprise and industrial-grade network solutions.
•Develop High-Level Designs (HLDs), Low-Level Designs (LLDs), and related project documentation.
•Ensure adherence to best practices around availability, redundancy, segmentation, and security.
Deployment & Testing
•Configure and deploy routers, switches, firewalls, wireless controllers, and other appliances.
•Create and execute test plans for FAT, SAT, SIT.
•Build accurate and cost-effective BOMs.
Leadership & Collaboration
•Serve as a subject matter expert and mentor for junior engineers.
•Collaborate with cross-functional teams including telecom and field services.
•Engage with vendors, partners, and service providers to evaluate and integrate new technologies.
Operations & Support
•Analyze network performance and conduct optimizations.
•Troubleshoot and resolve complex networking issues.
•Implement network security controls including segmentation, encryption, and secure remote access.
•Document architectures, diagrams, and configurations in line with industry and project standards.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Technical Expertise
•8+ years of hands-on experience in network design, deployment, and troubleshooting.
•Advanced knowledge of routing (BGP, OSPF), switching (VLANs, STP, VXLAN), wireless technologies, cybersecurity (firewalls, VPNs, IPS/IDS, access controls).
•Experience with networking solutions from Cisco, Juniper, and Nokia.
•Familiarity with network automation tools and languages (Python, Ansible, Terraform) is a strong plus.
•Experience with virtualization and cloud networking technologies.
Professional Attributes
•Strong documentation and technical writing skills.
•Clear communication skills for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
•Self-motivated, accountable, and able to lead initiatives from concept to execution.
Education & Certifications
•Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.
•Required: CCNP / JNCIP or equivalent.
•Preferred: CCIE / JNCIE or equivalent.
Nice-to-Have Skills
•Experience with engineering deliverables and project execution in industrial environments.
•Prior exposure to the energy sector (oil & gas, utilities, renewables).
•Understanding of Operational Technology (OT) networks and systems.
•Familiarity with IIoT architectures, SCADA, DCS, and industrial cybersecurity frameworks.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
•Collaborate with a top-tier team of networking experts and engineers.
•Tackle exciting and impactful projects in the energy and industrial sectors.
•Gain exposure to emerging technologies and network architectures.
•Competitive salary, benefits, and ongoing professional development opportunities.