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Lead Network Engineer

Austin, Texas💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-23 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead the transition to a Zero Trust Architecture and Infrastructure as Code model for global network infrastructure, focusing on identity-driven security and automation.

Role type

Senior IC Lead Network Engineer (Zero Trust & Automation)

Builds

Global Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) solutions, SASE roadmaps, centralized Network Source of Truth, and automated cloud network topologies.

Domain

Enterprise Networking, Cloud Security, Network Automation

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Zero Trust Architecture, SASE frameworks, microsegmentation, Palo Alto Networks (PAN-OS, Panorama), BGP routing, Arista EOS, Meraki, SD-WAN, F5 BIG-IP, Python, Ansible, Terraform, Netbox/Nautobot

Preferred skills

Cloud-native networking constructs (VPC, Transit Gateways), CI/CD pipelines, network monitoring tools (Checkmk)

Responsibilities

Architect and deploy global ZTNA solutions; lead design of identity-based microsegmentation policies; manage SASE roadmap; maintain centralized Network Source of Truth; drive Infrastructure as Code adoption; design secure cloud network topologies; manage physical/virtual network infrastructure; optimize load balancing and application delivery; mentor junior engineers; provide 24/7 on-call support.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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