On behalf of our client, an international consulting and research company specialising in strategic advisory services for digital transformation and IT management, we are looking for an experienced Technical Architect to join their team. Technical Architect - the role is primarily based in Rome, with occasional travel. We are looking for an experienced Technical Architect to design and guide the delivery of enterprise network solutions across Data Center, Campus, WAN, Internet Edge and Hybrid Cloud. You will support Network Services from requirements and architecture through implementation, migration and stabilisation.
What you will do
Translate business, application and security needs into network designs, technical options and target architecture roadmaps. Produce HLDs, LLDs, migration and rollback plans, test plans and building a documentation. Coordinate technical delivery across teams and vendors, managing dependencies, risks and milestones; support design reviews and go-live readiness. Review vendor proposals, bills of materials, licensing,



capacity and resilience; support complex troubleshooting, root cause analysis and knowledge transfer.
Key skills and technologies Expert Cisco ACI knowledge: APIC, Nexus 9000, tenants, VRFs, bridge domains, EPGs, contracts and L3 Out; distributed ACI, including Multi-Pod and Multi-Site/NDO. Strong Data Center routing and switching, DCI, BGP/OSPF, high availability and segmentation; understanding of EVPN/VXLAN. Advanced Campus and WAN networking: Catalyst, ISE/NAC, SDA/Catalyst Center, MPLS L3 VPN, SD-WAN and SASE/ZTNA concepts.
Hybrid cloud connectivity: Azure/AWS networking, Express Route/Direct Connect, VPNs and integration with on-premises infrastructure. Network automation and APIs: Python or Power Shell, Ansible, Terraform, REST APIs, Git and CI/CD; monitoring and inventory tools such as Zabbix and Service Now Discovery/CMDB. Strong stakeholder communication, technical coordination and clear technical documentation in

📌 Technical architect (Italia)
🏢 Flint Consulting
📍 Italia