Job Description

Job Title: Network Architect

City: Mississauga

State/Province: Ontario

Posting Start Date: 4/20/26

Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients’ most complex digital transformation needs. Leveraging our holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting, design, engineering, and operations, we help clients realize their boldest ambitions and build future-ready, sustainable businesses. With over 230,000 employees and business partners across 65 countries, we deliver on the promise of helping our customers, colleagues, and communities thrive in an ever-changing world. For additional information, visit us at www.wipro.com.

Job Description:

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

1. Network & Security Architecture Design

• Design end‑to‑end enterprise network and security architectures covering LAN, WAN, WLAN, SD‑WAN, data center, cloud networking, internet edge, DMZs, and remote access
• Define security‑by‑design patterns including network segmentation, zero‑trust principles, secure inter‑zone communication, and high availability
• Ensure redundancy, failover, and resilience are built into all designs
• Produce architecture diagrams, reference architectures, and low‑level designs

2. Security Controls & Technology Architecture

• Architect and standardize enterprise use of technologies such as NGFWs, IDS/IPS, VPNs (site‑to‑site and remote), NAC, secure web gateways, and DDoS protection
• Evaluate, recommend, and design integration of new and emerging security technologies
• Ensure controls are layered, consistent, integrated, and auditable

3. Enterprise Standards, Policies & Governance

• Define and maintain network and security architecture standards, design principles, guardrails, and approved technology stacks
• Review and approve solution designs from application teams, cloud teams, and System Integrators / MSPs
• Ensure compliance with enterprise security policies, architecture standards, and regulatory requirements

4. Risk Assessment & Threat Modeling

• Perform architecture‑level risk assessments for new platforms, cloud migrations, and external integrations
• Lead threat modeling and defense‑in‑depth reviews
• Ensure security risks and vulnerabilities are mitigated by design , not solely through point solutions

5. Cloud, Hybrid & Zero‑Trust Architecture

• Design secure cloud, hybrid, and SaaS connectivity models across AWS, Azure, and GCP
• Define zero‑trust network access and identity‑aware networking patterns
• Ensure seamless integration of cloud network designs with enterprise security controls

6. Managed Services & SI Alignment

• Act as client‑side architecture authority in SI‑led and managed services environments
• Review, challenge, and approve third‑party designs and implementations
• Ensure operational teams can run solutions securely while meeting SLAs and security obligations
• Prevent non‑standard implementations and technology sprawl

7. Incident Support, Resilience & Assurance

• Provide architectural guidance during major incidents, security events, and root cause analyses
• Ensure designs enable rapid recovery, minimal blast radius, and effective fault isolation

Required Skills & Experience

Technical

• Deep expertise in enterprise networking, segmentation, and network security architectures
• Hands‑on experience with firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, hybrid and cloud networking
• Strong knowledge of zero‑trust and identity‑aware architectures
• Excellent design documentation and modeling skills

Soft Skills

• Strong stakeholder communication and executive engagement
• Ability to translate technical risk into business impact
• Design authority mindset without micromanagement
• Confident in challenging vendors and System Integrators

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field
• Preferred certifications: CCNP/CCIE, CISSP/CISM, and/or Cloud Security certifications

Mandatory Skills: Network Architecting .
Experience: >10 YEARS .
The expected compensation for this role ranges from CAD 110000 to CAD 160000 .
Reinvent your world. We are building a modern Wipro. We are an end-to-end digital transformation partner with the boldest ambitions. To realize them, we need people inspired by reinvention. Of yourself, your career, and your skills. We want to see the constant evolution of our business and our industry. It has always been in our DNA - as the world around us changes, so do we. Join a business powered by purpose and a place that empowers you to design your own reinvention.
Wipro is committed to creating an accessible, supportive, and inclusive workplace. Reasonable accommodation will be provided to all applicants including persons with disabilities, throughout the recruitment and selection process. Accommodations must be communicated in advance of the application, where possible, and will be reviewed on an individual basis. Wipro provides equal opportunities to all and values diversity.