SASE Architect

Qualifications

• BS/BA degree or equivalent experience with a must have at least 2+ years of Solution Architecture experience in Cloud/Multi-Cloud (networking & security) | SDWAN and experience designing & implementing high quality cloud enable products

• Ability to define and communicate architecture strategy & approach in clear, concise, and understandable terms to senior management and other stakeholders

• Ability to be able to define design architecture vision, roadmap and setting design objectives that align with customer demand & also enterprise's business goals

• Ability to articulate customer needs internally so they can be translated into a finished design

• Proven ability to structure business cases around a high-level strategic architecture

• Deep and hands on technical knowledge and expertise in productizing SASE/SSE features including but limited to SDWAN, SWG, ZTNA, FWaaS, CASB, DLP and RBI

• Strong technical knowledge of VPN, IPSEC, GRE, Segmentation (application & network)

• Knowledge of public , private and hybrid cloud architectures

• Knowledge of Cloud networking and Multi-cloud networking

• Knowledge of public, private and hybrid cloud architecture of at least one of the major Cloud service providers (AWS, Azure, GCP).

• Advanced understanding of business technology drivers and their impact on architecture design, performance and monitoring, best practices, and JPMorgan Chase & Co. policies

• Proficient in multiple infrastructure technologies

• Excellent communication skills, plus proven relationship building abilities

• Demonstrated ability to conceptualize, launch, and deliver multiple IT projects on time and within Budget

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of comprehensive networking and security architectures/designs, ensuring alignment with the organization's business goals and technical requirements. Proficient in creating High Level and low level designs for large scale and complex SASE deployments

• Hands on deep-dive technical knowledge and expertise in productizing SASE features including but limited to SDWAN, SWG, ZTNA, FWaaS, CASB, DLP and RBI

• Very Strong familiarity and knowledge around SASE solution across industry standard popular Vendors/OEMs

• Lead SASE PoC initiatives including test planning & design, lab setup (equipment's/tools), test execution and results

• Create detailed functional and non-functional feature requirements for RFP, technical collaboration with stakeholders/partners, Drive the RFP process, evaluating and selecting vendors based on their ability to meet the organization's technical and business needs

• Primary technical lead to drive & lead the for the " ensuring seamless integration and alignment with the organization's operational framework.

• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including IT, operations, and business stakeholders, to ensure the designed solutions address both technical and business challenges.

• Create comprehensive documentation of designed architectures and solutions, and ensure knowledge transfer to relevant teams for smooth implementation and operation.

• Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices in networking, security, and hybrid cloud to continuously refine and enhance the organization's architectural strategies.

• Knowledge of public , private and hybrid cloud architectures

• Manage key relationships and communications with stakeholders and vendors including to senior executives