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Network Architect
full-timeSanta Clara, Brisbane$97k - $182k

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Location

Santa Clara, Brisbane

Salary

$97k - $182k

Type

full-time

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At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.

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The Network Architect will play a critical role in designing and implementing next-generation networking solutions for complex embedded systems and platform infrastructure. This position requires close collaboration with Product Managers, Business Unit leaders, Engineering teams, and Subject Matter Experts to define functional and non-functional requirements, develop reference architectures, and ensure seamless integration across products and solutions.

 

Your Role:

  • Collaborate with Product Managers, BU leaders, and Engineering teams to define architecture requirements and elements.
  • Develop Reference, Solution, and Product Architectures aligned with product and program goals.
  • Define and document non-functional requirements (NFRs) for assigned products or platforms.
  • Create enabler features from functional product features and perform Definition of Readiness assessments.
  • Document architecture and design using C4 and Model-Based frameworks.
  • Conduct architecture and design reviews with development teams and principal engineers.
  • Perform Proof of Concepts (POCs) to evaluate technologies and services for integration.
  • Lead the design of networking subsystems for Layer 2/3 networks, supporting virtualization/containerization for embedded IFE/IFC systems.
  • Review and improve existing networking designs for performance and scalability.
  • Provide end-to-end engineering, implementation, and support for network solutions (WAN, LAN, WLAN, Security, Virtualization).

 

 

 

Your skills and experience:

  • Expert-level experience in Layer 2/3 networking design, testing, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
  • 10+ years of experience in network architecture and design for large-scale or embedded systems.
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
  • Extensive Linux networking and routing experience (LAN, WAN, VLAN, VXLAN, IPv4/IPv6, TCP/UDP, NAT, DHCP, DNS, QoS, etc.).
  • Hands-on experience with unmanaged Ethernet switches, wireless access points, and cellular/satellite networking systems.
  • Strong knowledge of IP networking protocols (OSPF, BGP), VPN, SDN, DNS, Load-balancing, and Firewalls.
  • Familiarity with networking-focused OS (Cumulus Linux, VyOS, OpenWRT) and commercial equipment (Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto, F5).
  • Understanding of networking security, cryptography, and best practices for various functional use cases (streaming, ISP, transactional systems).
  • Experience designing software for complex embedded systems from requirements to deployment.

 

 

 

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The base compensation range for this role in the posted location is: $97,700

- $182,624/year

Capgemini provides compensation range information in accordance with applicable national, state, provincial, and local pay transparency laws. The base compensation range listed for this position reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation Capgemini, in good faith, believes it may pay for the role at the time of this posting. This range may be subject to change as permitted by law.

The actual compensation offered to any candidate may fall outside of the posted range and will be determined based on multiple factors legally permitted in the applicable jurisdiction.

These may include, but are not limited to: Geographic location, Education and qualifications, Certifications and licenses, Relevant experience and skills, Seniority and performance, Market and business consideration, Internal pay equity.

It is not typical for candidates to be hired at or near the top of the posted compensation range.

In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for additional compensation such as variable incentives, bonuses, or commissions, depending on the position and applicable laws.

Capgemini offers a comprehensive, non-negotiable benefits package to all regular, full-time employees. In the U.S. and Canada, available benefits are determined by local policy and eligibility and may include:

· Paid time off based on employee grade (A-F), defined by policy: Vacation: 12-25 days, depending on grade, Company paid holidays, Personal Days, Sick Leave

· Medical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada)

· Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)

· Life and disability insurance

· Employee assistance programs

· Other benefits as provided by local policy and eligibility

Important Notice: Compensation (including bonuses, commissions, or other forms of incentive pay) is not considered earned, vested, or payable until it becomes due under the terms of applicable plans or agreements and is subject to Capgemini’s discretion, consistent with applicable laws. The Company reserves the right to amend or withdraw compensation programs at any time, within the limits of applicable legislation.

Disclaimers

Capgemini is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. Capgemini also participates in the Partnership Accreditation in Indigenous Relations (PAIR) program which supports meaningful engagement with Indigenous communities across Canada by promoting fairness, accessibility, inclusion and respect. We value the rich cultural heritage and contributions of Indigenous Peoples and actively work to create a welcoming and respectful environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity/expression, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.

This is a general description of the Duties, Responsibilities and Qualifications required for this position. Physical, mental, sensory or environmental demands may be referenced in an attempt to communicate the manner in which this position traditionally is performed. Whenever necessary to provide individuals with disabilities an equal employment opportunity, Capgemini will consider reasonable accommodations that might involve varying job requirements and/or changing the way this job is performed, provided that such accommodation does not pose an undue hardship. Capgemini is committed to providing reasonable accommodation during our recruitment process. If you need assistance or accommodation, please reach out to your recruiting contact.

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Click the following link for more information on your rights as an Applicant in the United States. http://www.capgemini.com/resources/equal-employment-opportunity-is-the-law

Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem.

 

 

Other facts

Tech stack
Layer 2 Networking,Layer 3 Networking,Network Architecture,Embedded Systems,Linux Networking,Routing,IP Networking Protocols,VPN,SDN,Firewalls,Virtualization,Troubleshooting,Design Reviews,Proof of Concepts,Networking Security,Cryptography

About Capgemini

Capgemini is an AI-powered global business and technology transformation partner, delivering tangible business value. We imagine the future of organizations and make it real with AI, technology and people. With our strong heritage of nearly 60 years, we are a responsible and diverse group of 420,000 team members in more than 50 countries. We deliver end-to-end services and solutions with our deep industry expertise and strong partner ecosystem, leveraging our capabilities across strategy, technology, design, engineering and business operations. The Group reported 2024 global revenues of €22.1 billion.

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Industry: IT Services and IT Consulting

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  • The Network Architect will design and implement next-generation networking solutions for complex embedded systems. This role involves collaboration with various teams to define requirements and ensure seamless integration across products.

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