Sales Consulting

Lead Network Architect

Sales Consulting  •  Sibiu, RO (Hybrid)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Lead Architect IT/OT/IoT/GCP Networks to design and evolve our global network infrastructure across IT, OT, and IoT environments with a strong focus on cloud integration, particularly Google Cloud Platform (GCP). In this strategic role, you will be responsible for developing secure, scalable, and high-performing network architectures that enable digital transformation, industrial connectivity, and cloud-native solutions across the enterprise.

Key Responsibilities

  • Network Architecture & Design
    • Design and optimize enterprise network architectures across IT (office/enterprise), OT (industrial), and IoT (connected devices) domains.
    • Develop hybrid and cloud-native networking solutions leveraging GCP capabilities such as VPCs, Cloud Interconnect, Cloud VPN, and firewall policies.
  • Cloud & Edge Integration
    • Lead the integration of on-premises and cloud environments with secure and scalable connectivity models.
    • Drive networking solutions that support edge computing and IoT use cases with latency-sensitive requirements.
  • Security & Compliance
    • Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to define network security architecture, including segmentation, firewalling, and zero-trust approaches.
    • Ensure all solutions comply with internal security policies and industry standards.
  • Technology Evaluation & Standards
    • Evaluate and select network technologies, tools, and vendors that support business and technical goals.
    • Define global network architecture standards and reference architectures in close alignment with IT and OT stakeholders.
  • Collaboration & Leadership
    • Work closely with infrastructure, cloud, security, and application teams to ensure cohesive network strategies.
    • Act as a trusted advisor for networking topics within digital transformation, industrial connectivity, and cloud migration initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Technology, Telecommunications, or related field
  • 7+ years of experience in enterprise network architecture or engineering roles
  • Deep knowledge of IT networking (LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, VPN, firewalls, routing, switching)
  • Proven experience with OT networks (e.g., SCADA, PLC, industrial protocols such as Modbus, OPC-UA)
  • Experience designing networks for IoT use cases and distributed environments
  • Strong expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) networking components
  • Understanding of network security principles and architectures (segmentation, micro-segmentation, NAC)
  • Fluent in English (written and spoken); German is a plus
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About Sales Consulting

SALES CONSULTING is on Human Resources Consultancy market since 1998. It has national coverage on four areas of expertise: recruitment and selection, personnel leasing, assessment center and consultancy.

Sales Consulting is specialized in recruitment and selection, personnel leasing, assessment center and consultancy for various industries: IT&C, automotive, outsourcing, pharma, banking, FMCG, etc.

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www.salesconsulting.ro

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Unknown
Year Founded
1998
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