Zurich North America is currently hiring a Network Architect to work for its team out of our North American Headquarters in Schaumburg, IL. This position will provide expertise from a company perspective to various aspects of IT infrastructure. This includes being a trusted advisor for business and IT, providing clear technology and process direction to stakeholders, reviewing internal and external supplier proposals and quotations, and performing the technical validation of supplier solutions to ensure that they are in line with company technology standards. Responsible for the implementation and running of Zurich policies, standards and governance, managing the deployment and integration of operational IT services and solutions, and service management standards, and is aligned with operational process and policy compliance. Acts as driving force to promote cost effective services, through standardization and driving down run costs.