14 Network Architect jobs in Pakistan

NETS is a leading global Solutions Provider and Systems Integrator dedicated empowering the future through our integrated approach and commitment to delivering Innovative, Intelligent, and Integrated Solutions (NETS 3 I’s) Effectively, Efficiently, and Economically (NETS 3 E’s). Our service portfolio covers 3 verticals namely Infrastructure, Digital, and Managed Solutions, and NETS Services include Access Networks (Fixed and Wireless), Enterprise Data Networks, Cloud Solutions, Cyber Security, Automation, Resource Outsourcing, and Managed Services.NETS brings over 4 decades of proven domain expertise, service specialization, and industry leadership, delivering over 3,000+ successful projects. Our 1,000+ highly skilled & professional staff, collaboration with over 50 leading global technology partners, 100+ NETS OEM Partners, and NETS Reach, with offices in the UK, UAE, USA, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan, has allowed us to be the preferred trusted partner to over 200 long-standing satisfied customers including fortune 500 companies across 25+ countries. Job Description

Graduate Pre-Sales Engineer with 7-10 years of experience in working in key business verticals; Enterprises and Financial/Banking sector. Preferred Certification; -NSE1/2/3/4 Job Requirements: -Senior design lead for all sales opportunities -Provide trusted technical advice and recommendations to customers and colleagues alike -Influence, persuade and negotiate with senior stakeholders in member and customer organizations -Lead technical adviser to project teams, colleagues and customers providing technical advise -Engage directly with sales and account teams to support Pre-Sales activities. -Work closely with OEM’s senior network engineers to design complex connectivity solutions -Create HLD/BOQ/BOM plus conduct proof of concepts and lead the project delivery -Be first point of contact for all technical queries -Support sales teams in preparing response to RFI/RFP/RFQ -Develop excellent working relationships with partner organizations to ensure effective collaboration in responding to customer needs. -Liaise with colleagues across the company to help ensure solution design activities are documented and tracked as required. -Maintain and develop the required technical knowledge by attending relevant meetings, workshops and events. -Support the development of the company’s quality processes and procedures. -Represent the Company at relevant meetings, conferences and working parties as required -Enable sales team on new technologies and provide sales training - must have excellent communication skills. Requirements

We are looking for a

Network Solution Architect

to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background in networking and infrastructure design, with a focus on architecting end-to-end solutions for complex network environments. Requirements

Senior design lead for all sales opportunities -Provide trusted technical advice and recommendations to customers and colleagues alike -Influence, persuade and negotiate with senior stakeholders in member and customer organizations -Lead technical adviser to project teams, colleagues and customers providing technical advise -Engage directly with sales and account teams to support Pre-Sales activities. -Work closely with OEM’s senior network engineers to design complex connectivity solutions -Create HLD/BOQ/BOM plus conduct proof of concepts and lead the project delivery -Be first point of contact for all technical queries -Support sales teams in preparing response to RFI/RFP/RFQ -Develop excellent working relationships with partner organizations to ensure effective collaboration in responding to customer needs. -Liaise with colleagues across the company to help ensure solution design activities are documented and tracked as required. -Maintain and develop the required technical knowledge by attending relevant meetings, workshops and events. -Support the development of the company’s quality processes and procedures. -Represent the Company at relevant meetings, conferences and working parties as required -Enable sales team on new technologies and provide sales training - must have excellent communication skills.

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• Assists with technical direction in designing and implementing security solutions for PSW technical infrastructure and business applications
• Performs day-to-day Information Security functions pertaining to access control on various software products, network, and processes
• Ensure the data security of PSW assets including data encryption, hashing, tokenization, and key management practices that protect data across all applications and platforms
• Protect the trade related data & information that is confidential in nature
• Conduct manual application security testing and source code auditing for a variety of technologies
• Report underlying security issues and recommend enhanced security protections
• Perform incidental response and related duties, as required
• Evaluates and implements security devices such as firewalls, IDS, IPS, threat correlation tools, vulnerability scanning and penetration testing tools, encryption capabilities
• Conduct vulnerability assessment tests/penetration tests to identify any flaws in conjunction with Software Testing team and CTO
• Perform routine audits to ensure compliance with security policies
• Research and evaluate the latest security products to combat the latest threats
• Review investigations after breaches or incidents, including impact analysis and recommendations for avoiding similar vulnerabilities - where possible identify the persons responsible for security breaches within PSW
• Schedule and oversee conduct of periodic security audits
• Knowledge and hands on with SOC/SOAR, policies implementation on network and systems, identity and access management, securing software development life cycle, DLP, threat and risk management/mitigation etc.
• Any other related duty assigned by the HOD Information Security
  
  
  

• Assists with technical direction in designing and implementing security solutions for PSW technical infrastructure and business applications
• Performs day-to-day Information Security functions pertaining to access control on various software products, network, and processes
• Ensure the data security of PSW assets including data encryption, hashing, tokenization, and key management practices that protect data across all applications and platforms
• Protect the trade related data & information that is confidential in nature
• Conduct manual application security testing and source code auditing for a variety of technologies
• Report underlying security issues and recommend enhanced security protections
• Perform incidental response and related duties, as required
• Evaluates and implements security devices such as firewalls, IDS, IPS, threat correlation tools, vulnerability scanning and penetration testing tools, encryption capabilities
• Conduct vulnerability assessment tests/penetration tests to identify any flaws in conjunction with Software Testing team and CTO
• Perform routine audits to ensure compliance with security policies
• Research and evaluate the latest security products to combat the latest threats
• Review investigations after breaches or incidents, including impact analysis and recommendations for avoiding similar vulnerabilities - where possible identify the persons responsible for security breaches within PSW
• Schedule and oversee conduct of periodic security audits
• Knowledge and hands on with SOC/SOAR, policies implementation on network and systems, identity and access management, securing software development life cycle, DLP, threat and risk management/mitigation etc.
• Any other related duty assigned by the HOD Information Security
  
  
  

Requirements

• Minimum 7 to 8 years of hands-on experience in Data & information security in a large enterprise environment
• Knowledge and understanding of common information security management frameworks, such as ISO/IEC 27001, NIST, OWASP and other standards & practices
• Networking concepts related to TCP/IP, switching and routing, microservices
• Well versed with Linux and virtualization technology (VMWare)
• Understanding of security architecture definitions and its implementation
• Hands-on experience of securing routes, Next Generation Firewalls, IPS, WAF, DNS and Email security, VPN, DDOS mitigation technologies/tools and proxy services
• Experienced in Firewall, IDS/IPS, sandboxes and other security tools and technologies - Fortinet, Huawei, Cisco
• Bachelor's degree in a technology/engineering/Information Security related field required
• Minimum 7 to 8 years of hands-on experience in Data & information security in a large enterprise environment
  
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Fuel Card
• Health benefits
• Professional development opportunities
• Inclusive work culture & much more

Seniority level

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type Full-time

Job function

• Job function Other
• Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Assists with technical direction in designing and implementing security solutions for PSW technical infrastructure and business applications Performs day-to-day Information Security functions pertaining to access control on various software products, network, and processes Ensure the data security of PSW assets including data encryption, hashing, tokenization, and key management practices that protect data across all applications and platforms Protect the trade related data & information that is confidential in nature Conduct manual application security testing and source code auditing for a variety of technologies Report underlying security issues and recommend enhanced security protections Perform incidental response and related duties, as required Evaluates and implements security devices such as firewalls, IDS, IPS, threat correlation tools, vulnerability scanning and penetration testing tools, encryption capabilities Conduct vulnerability assessment tests/penetration tests to identify any flaws in conjunction with Software Testing team and CTO Perform routine audits to ensure compliance with security policies Research and evaluate the latest security products to combat the latest threats Review investigations after breaches or incidents, including impact analysis and recommendations for avoiding similar vulnerabilities - where possible identify the persons responsible for security breaches within PSW Schedule and oversee conduct of periodic security audits Knowledge and hands on with SOC/SOAR, policies implementation on network and systems, identity and access management, securing software development life cycle, DLP, threat and risk management/mitigation etc. Any other related duty assigned by the HOD Information Security

Assists with technical direction in designing and implementing security solutions for PSW technical infrastructure and business applications Performs day-to-day Information Security functions pertaining to access control on various software products, network, and processes Ensure the data security of PSW assets including data encryption, hashing, tokenization, and key management practices that protect data across all applications and platforms Protect the trade related data & information that is confidential in nature Conduct manual application security testing and source code auditing for a variety of technologies Report underlying security issues and recommend enhanced security protections Perform incidental response and related duties, as required Evaluates and implements security devices such as firewalls, IDS, IPS, threat correlation tools, vulnerability scanning and penetration testing tools, encryption capabilities Conduct vulnerability assessment tests/penetration tests to identify any flaws in conjunction with Software Testing team and CTO Perform routine audits to ensure compliance with security policies Research and evaluate the latest security products to combat the latest threats Review investigations after breaches or incidents, including impact analysis and recommendations for avoiding similar vulnerabilities - where possible identify the persons responsible for security breaches within PSW Schedule and oversee conduct of periodic security audits Knowledge and hands on with SOC/SOAR, policies implementation on network and systems, identity and access management, securing software development life cycle, DLP, threat and risk management/mitigation etc. Any other related duty assigned by the HOD Information Security

Requirements

Minimum 7 to 8 years of hands-on experience in Data & information security in a large enterprise environment Knowledge and understanding of common information security management frameworks, such as ISO/IEC 27001, NIST, OWASP and other standards & practices Networking concepts related to TCP/IP, switching and routing, microservices Well versed with Linux and virtualization technology (VMWare) Understanding of security architecture definitions and its implementation Hands-on experience of securing routes, Next Generation Firewalls, IPS, WAF, DNS and Email security, VPN, DDOS mitigation technologies/tools and proxy services Experienced in Firewall, IDS/IPS, sandboxes and other security tools and technologies - Fortinet, Huawei, Cisco Bachelor's degree in a technology/engineering/Information Security related field required Minimum 7 to 8 years of hands-on experience in Data & information security in a large enterprise environment

Benefits

Competitive salary Fuel Card Health benefits Professional development opportunities Inclusive work culture & much more Seniority level

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Job Summary

Astera Software is looking for a dynamic and experienced Network, Security & Communications Manager to develop and manage our network infrastructure and security strategies. In this role, you'll lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of a secure and scalable network, ensuring high availability of services, including LAN/WAN, wireless, and cloud connectivity. You'll oversee network deployments, lifecycle management, and budgeting, while also contributing to disaster recovery and business continuity planning. Collaborating with stakeholders across IT and the business, you’ll align security capabilities and maintain relationships with vendors to enhance and upgrade our current environment.

What You'll Do

• Develop and execute strategies for network equipment lifecycle management, including planning for upgrades, replacements, and decommissioning.
• Oversee the deployment of network infrastructure for new locations, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems and adherence to company standards.
• Oversee the design, implementation and maintenance of a robust, secure, resilient and scalable network infrastructure to support business operations.
• Ensure high availability of network services, including LAN/WAN, wireless and hybrid & cloud connectivity.
• Plan and manage the IT Network budget for corporate assets including our regional distribution centers and stores. Identify opportunities to improve cost effectiveness of our expense budget.
• Monitor system performance, provide capacity planning, automate processes, perform refreshes/upgrades and provide operational and technical support for network and security infrastructure areas.
• Contribute to the development, ongoing maintenance and execution of an enterprise-wide disaster recovery and business continuity plan.
• Prepare RFPs, contracts, statements of work, and other documentation for network projects.
• Engage proactively with key stakeholders and partners across IT and the business to understand technology direction and align security capabilities accordingly.
• Build and maintain relationships with key vendors to facilitate enhancements and upgrades to the current environment.
• Ensure compliance with all internal policies with respect to data protection.
• Work closely with the Project Management team to define and estimate team contributions, and ensure the team completes project work on time and with an excellent level of quality.
• Assist in response to external audits, penetration tests, vulnerability assessments and forensic investigations.
• Contribute to release management, change control, incident and problem management.
• Implement and enforce network security policies and procedures to protect company assets and data. Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments.
• Work closely with services partners to oversee Network Operations Center (NOC) and Operations Support.
• Establish and monitor service level agreements (SLAs).

What You'll Need

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, information technology, electronics, telecommunications or a related field. Master's preferred in relevant field.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in network operations, network design, network project implementation, security infrastructure & communications with at least 5 years in a managerial role.
• Experience in network lifecycle management and network deployment management.
• Proven track record of balancing multiple priorities simultaneously including large-scale production network and security projects, and operations in a multi-site retail environment with minimal downtime and limited impact on systems and applications.
• Strong knowledge of network architecture, protocols, and technologies, including TCP/IP, MPLS, VPN, VoIP, SD-WAN, and cloud networking.
• Expert knowledge of Network access methods including T1, DS3, OC3, Ethernet, and Cellular.
• Expert understanding of Layer 2 switching protocols.
• Expert understanding of routing protocols EIGRP, OSPF, IS-IS, BGP.
• Experience with network security technologies, such as Next Generation Firewalls (NGFWs) – Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco, Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS), DNS & URL Filtering, Application Control Visibility (ACV) and encryption.
• Experience designing enterprise network/security and data center solutions.
• Advanced experience with routing, core switching, Cisco Nexus, ASA firewalls, Palo Alto Firewalls, VLAN, VPN, WLAN, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, monitoring tools & network topologies.
• Relevant network related certifications (highly desirable) such as CCNA, CCNP, CCDP, NSE, or equivalent.
• Relevant information/cyber security training/certifications (highly desirable) such as ISO27001, CISSP.
• Relevant cloud related training/certifications (highly desirable) such as Cloud Architect/Cyber Security under AWS, Azure, Google, Alibaba Cloud.

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Manage LAN/WAN infrastructure across all properties, including routers, switches, wireless access points, and structured cabling.
Oversee Windows-based server infrastructure including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, File & Print Services, and Group Policy management.
Monitor and respond to security threats, vulnerabilities, and incidents across the network and systems.
Lead infrastructure-related projects including upgrades, migrations, and new property setups.
Conduct periodic security audits and support compliance with internal IT governance and regulatory requirements.

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Job Summary

Astera Software is looking for a dynamic and experienced Network, Security & Communications Manager to develop and manage our network infrastructure and security strategies. In this role, you'll lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of a secure and scalable network, ensuring high availability of services, including LAN/WAN, wireless, and cloud connectivity. You'll oversee network deployments, lifecycle management, and budgeting, while also contributing to disaster recovery and business continuity planning. Collaborating with stakeholders across IT and the business, you’ll align security capabilities and maintain relationships with vendors to enhance and upgrade our current environment. What You'll Do

Develop and execute strategies for network equipment lifecycle management, including planning for upgrades, replacements, and decommissioning. Oversee the deployment of network infrastructure for new locations, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems and adherence to company standards. Oversee the design, implementation and maintenance of a robust, secure, resilient and scalable network infrastructure to support business operations. Ensure high availability of network services, including LAN/WAN, wireless and hybrid & cloud connectivity. Plan and manage the IT Network budget for corporate assets including our regional distribution centers and stores. Identify opportunities to improve cost effectiveness of our expense budget. Monitor system performance, provide capacity planning, automate processes, perform refreshes/upgrades and provide operational and technical support for network and security infrastructure areas. Contribute to the development, ongoing maintenance and execution of an enterprise-wide disaster recovery and business continuity plan. Prepare RFPs, contracts, statements of work, and other documentation for network projects. Engage proactively with key stakeholders and partners across IT and the business to understand technology direction and align security capabilities accordingly. Build and maintain relationships with key vendors to facilitate enhancements and upgrades to the current environment. Ensure compliance with all internal policies with respect to data protection. Work closely with the Project Management team to define and estimate team contributions, and ensure the team completes project work on time and with an excellent level of quality. Assist in response to external audits, penetration tests, vulnerability assessments and forensic investigations. Contribute to release management, change control, incident and problem management. Implement and enforce network security policies and procedures to protect company assets and data. Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments. Work closely with services partners to oversee Network Operations Center (NOC) and Operations Support. Establish and monitor service level agreements (SLAs). What You'll Need

Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, information technology, electronics, telecommunications or a related field. Master's preferred in relevant field. Minimum 8 years of experience in network operations, network design, network project implementation, security infrastructure & communications with at least 5 years in a managerial role. Experience in network lifecycle management and network deployment management. Proven track record of balancing multiple priorities simultaneously including large-scale production network and security projects, and operations in a multi-site retail environment with minimal downtime and limited impact on systems and applications. Strong knowledge of network architecture, protocols, and technologies, including TCP/IP, MPLS, VPN, VoIP, SD-WAN, and cloud networking. Expert knowledge of Network access methods including T1, DS3, OC3, Ethernet, and Cellular. Expert understanding of Layer 2 switching protocols. Expert understanding of routing protocols EIGRP, OSPF, IS-IS, BGP. Experience with network security technologies, such as Next Generation Firewalls (NGFWs) – Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco, Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS), DNS & URL Filtering, Application Control Visibility (ACV) and encryption. Experience designing enterprise network/security and data center solutions. Advanced experience with routing, core switching, Cisco Nexus, ASA firewalls, Palo Alto Firewalls, VLAN, VPN, WLAN, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, monitoring tools & network topologies. Relevant network related certifications (highly desirable) such as CCNA, CCNP, CCDP, NSE, or equivalent. Relevant information/cyber security training/certifications (highly desirable) such as ISO27001, CISSP. Relevant cloud related training/certifications (highly desirable) such as Cloud Architect/Cyber Security under AWS, Azure, Google, Alibaba Cloud.

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Manage LAN/WAN infrastructure across all properties, including routers, switches, wireless access points, and structured cabling. Oversee Windows-based server infrastructure including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, File & Print Services, and Group Policy management. Monitor and respond to security threats, vulnerabilities, and incidents across the network and systems. Lead infrastructure-related projects including upgrades, migrations, and new property setups. Conduct periodic security audits and support compliance with internal IT governance and regulatory requirements.

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Senior Network Security Engineer - REMOTE

The ideal candidate will be responsible for supporting Junior Staff in their projects remotely and also managing projects independently.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Networks or a related area.
2. 7 - 15 years of experience with network implementation and administration or as a Cisco/Fortigate Trainer.
3. Minimum Certification Requirement: CCNP Security or CCNP Switching Routing.
4. CCIE certification will be an advantage.
5. Trainer experience will be an advantage.

Job Specification

Must-have Skills:

1. Strong knowledge of Cisco FTD, FMC, Fortigate Firewall, Fortimanager.
2. In-depth knowledge of LAN, WAN, WLAN, Switching, and Routing.
3. Ability to propose and design network solutions and their integration.

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Network & Information Security Manager
FAST SMS Solutions, Pakistan

CANDIDATE MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE IN THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SECURITY SOLUTIONS:

1. NETWORKING
2. FIREWALLS
3. VIDEO CONFERENCING SOLUTIONS
4. ENCRYPTION DEVICES
5. STORAGE SERVERS

Job Specification

CANDIDATE MUST HAVE 2 TO 3 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN NETWORKING SOLUTIONS DESIGN, DEPLOYMENT, AND TRAINING.

DEEP KNOWLEDGE IN:

1. HUAWEI
2. CISCO
3. JUNIPER
4. DELL EMC
5. IBM DEVICES

ALL OTHER JOB WORK DESCRIPTION WILL BE DISCUSSED UPON RECEIVING OF CV AND INTERVIEW.

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