Wifi Architect

Unleash Your Potential at L'Oréal's Beauty Tech!

Who Are We?

For 115 years, L’Oréal, the world’s leading beauty player, has devoted itself to one thing only: fulfilling the beauty aspirations of consumers around the world.

For more than a century, L’Oréal has devoted itself solely to one business: Beauty. Present in 150 countries across five continents and with €42 billion consolidated sales, L'Oréal is the global industry leader. With 37 global beauty brands across four divisions, L’Oréal offers beauty for each covering all beauty categories and catering to all beauty desires. With the acquisition of the Australian brand Aēsop in 2023, the Group continues to expand its portfolio through targeted acquisitions as part of its drive to create the future of beauty.

Today, L’Oréal includes more than 2,000 tech professionals and is constantly growing. Beauty Tech is changing the game and leading the shift towards new consumer realities and a digital disruption. Championing Beauty Tech, we invent the beauty of the future while becoming the company of the future.

Beauty Tech is how we know our consumers intimately, augmenting their beauty journeys with unparalleled diverse and sustainable experiences. Beauty Tech equips the Group with the key assets it needs to conquer this new world, where Tech has become strategic. With this ambition, L’Oréal continues to recruit diverse, innovative, skilled and passionate minds in different tech domains such as Data, Digital, Cloud, Cyber Security, IT Architecture, DevOps, Applications and Infrastructure.

A Day in the Life of Wifi Architect
• Attends design committees with Global Network team and work in pair with his peers to define the Network architecture strategy.
• Develop detailed network architecture blueprints and integration diagrams tailored to business and technical requirements.
• Lead architecture discussion and translate the decisions in High Level Design documents and operational procedures
• Establish technical standards, patterns and best practices
• Validation of Document solutions designs, data flows and integration points.
• Provide architectural guidance and troubleshooting support to implementation and operations teams.
• Participate in technical workshops, design sessions and code reviews.
• Participate with implementation team for Automation.
• Present architectural solutions, technical decisions and progress updates to stakeholders.
• Able to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences.
• Stay updated on identity technologies trends and incorporate enhancements or optimizations.

Design and supervise the integration of solutions with identity environment

In this role, You will..

Be responsible for the following:

Solution Architecture and Design:
• Architect for design, integration and management of Cisco Meraki and Enterprise solution.
• Architect for design, integration and management of Authentication solution.
• Analyze current business processes, IT infrastructure, and security requirements to develop security of our network solution.
• Develop high-level and detailed architecture diagrams, technical documentation, and integration designs.
• Ensure solutions align with enterprise security architecture, regulatory requirements (GDPR, SOX, etc.), and industry best practices.

Implementation & Integration:
• Oversee the migration to Cloud managed platform of the global Wi-Fi architecture.
• Oversee the evolution of Global authentication architecture.
• Collaborate with IT, Métiers, and application teams to adapt design and solutions.
• Make sure standards and procedures match L’Oréal Operation Excellence ambitions
• Guide and support technical teams during implementation and optimization phases.
• Level 3 support (escalation) for India Tech Hub Run team for his perimeter.
• Define and enforce standards and procedures.
• Ensure solutions support audit, compliance and reporting requirements.
• Conduct risk assessments and recommend mitigation strategies.

What are we looking for?
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
• Strong expertise on Wi-Fi standards and protocols
• Strong expertise on Cisco Meraki, Cisco Enterprise
• Strong expertise on Authentication mechanisms and protocols – Cisco Identity Services Engine knowledge is a must have.
• Expertise on Infrastructure as code (Python, Ansible, AWX)
• 10+ years of experience in complex network environments
• Certification : Cisco CCIE Wireless is strong advantage for this position
• Certification : Cisco CCIE Security is strong advantage for this position
• General shift business hours : from 10:30 AM to 7:30 PM IST

What’s In It for You?
• Working with cutting edge Technology, empowering employees with new age learning, global exposure, and opportunities to build future-ready careers.
• A flexible and modern workplace, enabling teams to perform at their best through a smart hybrid model that supports balance and autonomy. A 3 Day in Office, 2 Day Work from Home setup.
• Employee support at every life stage, with inclusive and progressive parental policies that help individuals and families thrive.
• Holistic wellbeing offerings - personalized health benefits and strong mental wellness support to ensure employees feel their best.
• Reward and Recognition opportunities, long-term incentives, and opportunities to share in L’Oréal’s collective success.
• L'Oreal is an Equal Opportunity Employer and takes pride in a diverse environment

Good to know: The Recruitment Process
1. Interview with HR
1. Technical Interview
1. Interview with the hiring manager

We would love to find out more about you as a candidate and we do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, or other employment practices. The beauty we find in our differences gives us the freedom to go beyond. That’s the beauty of L’Oréal.