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Network Architect

MILANO, Milano, ItalyFull-time2025-10-29 → 2026-11-10

Core

Design, optimize, and deploy enterprise network infrastructure (Office LAN, Data Centre) ensuring quality, security, and cost-efficiency for Vodafone's global connectivity services.

Role type

Senior Network Architect (Enterprise/Office LAN & Data Centre)

Builds

High-level and Low-level network designs, virtualized network solutions, and standardized network configurations.

Domain

Telecommunications / Enterprise Networking

Required skills

Network design (HLD/LLD), TCP/IP protocols, Routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, VRF, VLAN, STP, HSRP), Network security, Virtualization, Project management, CAPEX budget management, Network documentation, Change management, SDN concepts.

Preferred skills

R&S CCNA/CCNP, Fortinet NSE 6, FCSS SD-wan, Italian language.

Technologies

Routers, Switches, VPN Gateways, Firewalls, Proxies, SDN, Office LAN, Data Centre.

Responsibilities

Create and optimize network designs (HLD/LLD), manage CAPEX budget and planning, deploy validated network solutions, supervise external supporters and 3rd parties, ensure network documentation and alignment with Cyber Security, drive network harmonization and standardization across regions, support network innovations like SDN.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC