IT Infrastructure Architect – Networking

ConnectedGroup

  • Hong Kong
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 22 days ago
A Financial Institution with steady growth is seeking a highly skilled IT Infrastructure Architect with a strong focus on networking to join their team. As an IT Infrastructure Architect, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the networking infrastructure of the Organization. You will work closely with the IT team and business stakeholders to ensure that the network architecture meets the needs of our growing organization.Responsibilities:
  • Design and implement the overall networking architecture for our organization, including LAN, WAN, and wireless networks.
  • Develop network design documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, and technical specifications.
  • Evaluate and select networking technologies, protocols, and equipment to meet business requirements.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that the network infrastructure supports the organization's applications and services.
  • Optimize network performance and security through regular monitoring, analysis, and troubleshooting.
  • Define and enforce network security policies and procedures, including firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection systems.
  • Stay up to date with emerging networking technologies and trends, and make recommendations for their adoption.
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior network engineers and administrators.
  • Participate in capacity planning and scalability assessments for the network infrastructure.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field. A master's degree is a plus.
  • Proven experience as an IT Infrastructure Architect, with a focus on networking.
  • In-depth knowledge of networking concepts, protocols, and technologies (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, VPNs, routing, switching, wireless).
  • Previous experience within the financial sector is preferred.
  • Strong experience with network design and implementation, including routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNP, CCIE, JNCIP, JNCIE) are highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with network monitoring and management tools.
  • Solid understanding of network security principles and best practices.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
This company will offer competitive benefits as well as medical insurance eligible for depends and a generous number of annual leave entitlement.

ConnectedGroup