IP Network Designer
Posted 8 Sep 2026
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- Management level
- Individual contributor
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CertificationsCCNP, CCIE, JNCIP, JNCIE
Field of studyData Communications Engineering, Electronics, Information Technology, Telecommunications Engineering (or related)
Study levelBachelor's or higher
As an IP Network Designer, you will be responsible for the design, development, and optimization of networking IP solutions, contributing to the advancement of internet protocol architectures and technologies. Leveraging your expertise in IP design and networking protocols, you will architect, design, and optimize IP blocks to support high-performance, scalable, and secure network systems. Additionally, you will provide 3rd line support, conduct problem analysis, and work within a DevOps environment.
Responsibilities
- IP Design: Collaborate with system architects to define the architectural design and functionality of networking IP blocks, ensuring alignment with project requirements and industry standards..
- Implementation: Collaborate with Operations to ensure timely and first time right implementation of IP designs ensuring compliance with industry standards and performance targets.
- Protocol Compliance: Ensure compliance of networking IP designs with relevant networking protocols and standards, such as TCP/IP, Ethernet, UDP, IPv4/IPv6, MPLS, and others, to facilitate interoperability and compatibility with existing network infrastructure.
- Design: Design network solutions based on business requirements, including the preparation of High-Level Designs (HLD) and Low-Level Designs (LLD), as well as the preparation of detailed network diagrams and document network configurations.
- 3rd Line Support and Problem Analysis: Provide expert-level support for IP-related issues, conducting thorough problem analysis, debugging complex design issues, and implementing effective solutions to ensure robustness and reliability.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including system architects, security engineers, and operations engineers, to ensure seamless integration and implementation of networking IP designs within larger network systems.
- Continuous Improvement: Stay abreast of the latest networking technologies and methodologies, evaluating and adopting best practices to enhance IP design capabilities and efficiency.
- Software Testing: Lead the testing of software releases for networking IP solutions, including functional testing, regression testing, and performance testing, to ensure reliability, robustness, and compatibility with diverse network environments.
- Migration Scripts: Develop migration scripts and tools to facilitate the seamless transition and integration of networking IP solutions into existing network infrastructure, ensuring minimal disruption and downtime.
- Automation: Implement automation strategies and tools for IP design, verification, testing, and deployment processes, to increase efficiency, reduce manual effort, and accelerate time-to-market for networking solutions.