Role description
Experience
- 10+ years of experience in Enterprise Networking, SD-WAN, SASE, and Network Security domains.
- Proven experience in designing, architecting, and implementing large-scale global network transformation programs.
- Role Summary
- The Network Architect will be responsible for designing, architecting, and leading the implementation of next-generation SASE solutions across enterprise environments. The role requires deep expertise in Palo Alto Prisma SASE and Cisco SASE technologies, with the ability to translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and resilient network architectures.
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Required Skills
- Strong expertise in Palo Alto Prisma SASE / Cisco SASE
- Hands-on experience with Cisco SASE, Cisco SD-WAN (Viptela), and Secure Access.
- Deep knowledge of routing and switching technologies (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, MPLS, VPNs).
- Experience with ZTNA, SWG, CASB, FWaaS, SSE, and Zero Trust architectures.
- Strong understanding of cloud networking across Azure, AWS, and GCP.
- Experience designing highly available and resilient enterprise networks.
- Knowledge of network automation, orchestration, and Infrastructure-as-Code is desirable.
Preferred Certifications
- Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Architect (PCNSA/PCNSE)
- Palo Alto Prisma SASE Certifications
- Cisco CCNP Enterprise / CCIE Enterprise Infrastructure
- Cisco SD-WAN Specialist Certifications
- Cisco Secure Access / SASE Certifications
- Azure, AWS, or GCP Networking Certifications
Key Competencies
- Solution Architecture
- Technical Leadership
- Customer Engagement
- Problem Solving
- Strategic Thinking
- Communication and Presentation Skills
- Stakeholder Management
- Team Mentoring and Capability Development
Skills
network security,cisco sdwan,sase,aws,zero trust architecture,
About UST
UST is a global digital transformation solutions provider. For more than 20 years, UST has worked side by side with the world’s best companies to make a real impact through transformation. Powered by technology, inspired by people and led by purpose, UST partners with their clients from design to operation. With deep domain expertise and a future-proof philosophy, UST embeds innovation and agility into their clients’ organizations. With over 30,000 employees in 30 countries, UST builds for boundless impact—touching billions of lives in the process.
