Network Architect (m/f/d)

Syntax is a leading Managed Cloud Provider for Mission Critical Enterprise Applications and has been providing comprehensive technology solutions to businesses of all sizes since 1972. Syntax has undisputed strength to implement and manage ERP deployments (Oracle, SAP) in a secure and resilient private, public or hybrid cloud. With strong technical and functional consulting services, and world-class monitoring and automation, Syntax serves some of North America’s largest corporations across a diverse range of industries. Syntax has offices worldwide, and partners with Oracle, SAP, AWS, Microsoft, IBM and other global technology leaders.

As a Network Architect (m/f/d), you will be responsible for the design, planning, and implementation of complex network and communication solutions — both for our customers as part of our Managed Services, and for our internal data center services.

Your exciting tasks will include:

Designing and planning network architectures (Solution Design) for customer projects, including the creation of solution concepts, network diagrams, and definition of required hardware and software components.

Technical provider and partner management (e.g., Cisco, Riverbed, Fortinet), including collaboration with service providers to deliver WAN connections (e.g. VPN, MPLS, Internet).

Supporting the presales team in preparing proposals and cost calculations, as well as participating in customer meetings.

Technical responsibility for WAN, LAN, WLAN, and Firewall services, including the introduction of new products and training for sales and technical teams.

Your profile:

Extensive experience in planning and implementing complex network architectures and passive infrastructures.

Experience in working with providers and partners in the networking sector.Knowledge of WAN, LAN, WLAN technologies, firewalls (Cisco, Fortinet) and authentication methods (e.g. 802.1x, Cisco Identity Service Engine).

Expertise in common routing protocols.

Desired: Know-how of Citrix ADC NetScaler & Cisco WSA solutions, as well as routing and switching within SDN Cisco ACI.

Desired:

ITIL knowledge.

Entrepreneurial mindset, independent working style, and a very high level of service orientation.

Excellent English skills are mandatory. 

Mandatory requirements:

Nationality or Work Authorization: Spanish or Portuguese nationality, or alternatively a permanent work permit/VISA for Spain or Portugal.