Senior Network Architect

3 weeks ago

Sandton, South Africa Kyndryl Full time

525454BR

**Why Kyndryl**

Our world has never been more alive with opportunities and, at Kyndryl, we’re ready to seize them. We design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. Kyndryl is at the heart of progress — dedicated to helping companies and people grow strong. Our people are actively discovering, co-creating, and strengthening. We push ourselves and each other to seek better, to go further, and we carry this energy to our customers. At Kyndryl, we want you to keep growing, and we’ll provide plenty of opportunities to make that happen.

**Your Role and Responsibilities**
- Development of solutions for the customer using existing or best practice templates bearing in mind any cost constraints.
- Definition of overall architecture, technical configuration standards and overall technical management of installations.
- Presales Support, Technical Architecture & Design, Validation, Documentation, Maintenance and Communication of all technical functional elements required to achieve world-class network solutions for Kyndryl Multi-national Customers.
- Guidance in the delivery of projects in Transition and Transformation to new or existing customers.
- Application of Kyndryl’s Strategic View, SLAs or service standards to all customer networking requirements consistently.

**Required Technical and Professional Expertise**
- Supporting the Data engineering needs of the client's global internal and external communications. Supported technologies/components include: router and switches, load balancer, VPN concentrators, firewall, proxy, and other LAN (incl. Wireless) and WAN technologies (incl. Virtualization & SDN)
- Developing standard design and architectures; the definition of the structures of an IT solution to a business problem
- Performing network assessments and recommend Best Practice network architecture for network performance, capacity, stability, availability, security, and cost efficiency
Translating customer requirements into technical solutions and functional specifications.
- Definition and maintenance of a Technology Roadmap based on state of the art technology and customer requirements.

**Preferred Technical and Professional Experience**

The position holder has professional network technical experience or has ideally already worked as network architect working in a busy non-standard customer environment.
University degree or comparable skills from long term working experience
- Cisco /Juniper, Security accreditation an advantage.
- Several years of experience in managed campus / datacenter network service area
- Excellent technical and non-technical skills in the following areas:
**Required Education**

High School Diploma/GED

**Preferred Education**

Associate's Degree/College Diploma

**Country/Region**

South Africa

**State / Province**

GAUTENG

**City / Township / Village**

Sandton

Kyndryl is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. Kyndryl is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

**Other things to know**

**Primary job category**

Architect

**Role ( Job Role )**

Infrastructure Architect

**Employment Type**

Full-Time

**Contract type**

Regular

**Position Type**

Professional

**Travel Required**

No Travel

**Company**

(Y063) Kyndryl South Africa (Pty) Limited

**Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?**

No

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