CareerPlan

Network Architect

USAFull-time$140k–$150k2026-11-09
On-site

Core

Design, architect, and govern enterprise networks spanning cloud and on-premises environments, leading network modernization and consolidation initiatives.

Role type

Senior Network Architect

Builds

Secure, scalable, and highly available networking solutions across Azure, AWS, hybrid-cloud, and enterprise data center environments

Domain

Enterprise IT, Cloud Networking, Hybrid-Cloud Infrastructure

Required skills

Enterprise routing (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP), Cisco networking (Meraki, SD-WAN/Viptela), Cloud networking (Azure, AWS), Firewall architecture (Palo Alto), Network security (Zero Trust), Disaster recovery, Traffic engineering, Network performance optimization, Hub-and-spoke design, ExpressRoute, Direct Connect, MPLS, LTE, Carrier technologies

Preferred skills

Multi-cloud networking (GCP), Global enterprise infrastructure, Network automation, Regulated environments

Technologies

AWS, Azure, GCP, Cisco, Palo Alto, MPLS, BGP, SD-WAN, ExpressRoute, Direct Connect

Responsibilities

Lead the design, architecture, governance, and technical direction of enterprise networks; Provide architectural leadership for enterprise routing, cloud networking, SD-WAN, firewalls, and carrier connectivity; Support business continuity planning and enterprise infrastructure modernization; Serve as the highest-level technical escalation point for complex network issues; Mentor engineering teams and establish enterprise networking standards; Shape long-term networking strategy and design next-generation solutions

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership