Senior Network Architect

Finastra is the 3rd largest Fintech company in the world serving 8,500 Financial institutions in 160 countries. We create the #1 open platform for financial universe partnering with global players such as Microsoft, Accenture, Salesforce, and many more

Your deliverables as Expert Network Architect will include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Planning, designing, and engineering of networks and security, including services and hardware, across Finastra datacenters, Azure, AWS and GCP and across the areas of IDS/IPS, VPN, firewall rules analysis, Network Access Control, Next Gen Firewalls, Proxy, Monitoring, IPAM, security policy management, client connectivity, and SDWAN
• Working closely with other Architects, Developers, Product and Program Managers; and may provide support to more senior staff to ensure the designs align with the technological and business directions of the enterprise
• Formation, ownership and maintenance of the Network Strategy and Architecture that aligns with Finastra standards for security, availability, management, governance, deployment, configuration management, monitoring, identity and access management, service management and cost management across Finastra datacenters, Azure, AWS and GCP
• IT deployments may involve Platform as a Service (PaaS), Software as a Service (SaaS), or Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
• Ensuring the solutions developed comply with relevant regulations, internal architectural standards, and internal security and data assessments
• Maintaining the deployment architectures and designs for the Finastra solutions deployed as cloud managed services, including creating and delivering against the architecture roadmap for the solutions
• Supporting cost modelling for solution architectures developed and maintaining cost models in-line with changes to the deployment architectures across Finastra datacenters, Azure AWS and GCP
• Validating proposals are aligned with the defined solution architecture including the service level agreements, sizing criteria and cost modelling
• Supporting Sales and Marketing with collateral that explains, evangelizes and supports the solution architecture definition, including maintaining the RFP responses
• Reporting and support for defining and refining Project Managers' delivery plans