IT Solution Architect - LAN and WLAN Network solutions

Hello eager tech expert!

To create a better future, you need to think outside the box. That is why we at Siemens need innovators who are not afraid to push boundaries to join our diverse team of tech gurus. Got what it takes? Then help us create a lasting, positive impact!

We are looking for a network architect to integrate into our Network team in the local connectivity area. You are innovative and always looking to deliver the best network service and user experience for our customers. The network architect, together with our providers, is responsible for the definition and driving of the implementation of new local connectivity network services which fulfil the daily business needs.

You will break new ground by:

• Designing architectures for enterprise IT network solutions.
• Defining and developing solution designs for network related service processes (ITSM), change release processes and the implementation of IT security guidelines.
• Identifies and evaluates technical options for improving IT solutions.
• Ensuring the integration of IT solutions in the company ecosystem, the appliance of market standards and re-usability, the performance and delivery of IT services to the users, irrespective of the number and nature of suppliers.
• Coordinating and driving delivery, integration, and interoperability across multiple IT services and suppliers.
• Minimizing risks inherent in multi-sourced approaches and masking the service complexity from consumers perspective.
• Resolving cross-service/provider/delivery unit etc. delivery issues and mitigating actions during the implementation phase.
• Communicating network architectural topics to different stakeholders, including the IT management.
• Cooperating closely with the network service management team.
• Collaborating with cross-domain-functional teams to ensure alignment with overall IT objectives.
  
  

You are excited to build on your existing expertise, including:

• 10+ years of experience in designing network solutions, with a focus on LAN and WLAN Network services and solutions. Experience and understanding of network design related to Cloud solutions, WAN, datacenter, client-side LAN networks and Firewalls.
• Knowledge of local connectivity network infrastructure and their management platforms (e.g. Aruba or Cisco).
• Know-How about: SD LAN, Zero-Trust-Network architectures, Segmentation.
• Cross-domain IT infrastructure know-how.
• DNS, DHCP, Radius and network backend Know How.
• Experience of network management of network together with international teams Service Management and ITIL processes (e.g. Service Now) and respective process- and service-design with other cross-domain initiatives and solutions in project management and service-oriented architecture (SOA).
• Technical education, preferably with experience in the technology industry - focus on Network services would be of advantage.
• An analytical mindset to find the root cause for customer complaints.
• The ability to act professionally under pressure.
• A Problem-solving attitude.
• Organizational and leadership skills.
• Excellent written, verbal communication and presentation skills (English). German language skills would be of advantage.
• Act as trusted advocate of the business within the IT organization.
• Contribute to the increase in business value by providing IT solutions for customers (identify and promote IT solutions that help the business to better achieve their targets).
• Contribute to sell and convince on overarching projects and services.
• Support IT Partner Managers, IT Business Consultants and IT Project Managers.
• Report to a Head or Key Infrastructure Lead position.
• Scouts trends and applies innovations.
• Consider financial aspects of design/services and delivery.
  
  

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This role is based in Pune / Bangalore. You will also get to visit other locations in India and beyond, so you will need to go where this journey takes you. In return, you will get the chance to work with an international team and working on global topics.