Technical Architect (Networking) (CE1218SF RM 3928)

Position: Technical Architect (Networking) (CE1218SF RM 3928)

Education Required: Bachelor’s

Must have skills:
• Electrical/Electronics,
• Test Design
• Test Execution
• Debugging and Triaging Skills
• Have experience working in a factory environment
• Communication Skills
• Client Management Skills
• Automation Skills

Job Description:
Defines enterprise-wide OT network strategy and reference architectures for BESS platforms. Acts as the final technical authority for OT networking, cybersecurity integration, and standardization across regions and projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Own global OT network architecture for BESS platforms
• Define reference architectures, standards, and design frameworks
• Architect secure OT/IT integration models aligned to IEC 62443
• Lead Zero Trust adoption for OT environments (ZPA/ZIA, Cisco ZTA)
• Drive architecture for multi-site, multi-region deployments
• Define resiliency, redundancy, and failover strategies
• Review and approve all OT network designs and deviations
• Lead architecture reviews with Product, Cybersecurity, and Compliance
• Influence vendor selection, technology standards, and long-term roadmaps
• Mentor Senior Architects and Engineers
• Represent OT network architecture in customer, regulator, and executive discussions

Technical Depth

• Expert-level knowledge of:
• Industrial OT network architecture
• Firewall and Zero Trust design for OT
• BGP, OSPF, VRF, advanced segmentation
• Strong experience with:
• Cisco ASA / FTD / FMC / ISE at scale
• Secure OT-to-cloud connectivity (AWS)
• Deep understanding of:
• IEC 62443, NIST, and critical infrastructure security models

Decision Authority

• Final authority on:
• OT network standards
• Security architecture
• Design exceptions and risk acceptance

Certifications (Strongly Preferred)

• CCIE (Enterprise or Security)
• IEC 62443 Lead Implementer / OT Security certifications

What we are looking for:

• Associate Degree/ Bachelor’s degree (Electronics or Electronics)
• Knowledge on Electronics/ Electrical concepts and related field
• Proven 3+ years of experience in validating appliances in factory environments as per documented procedures
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality deliverables.

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