Principal Network Security Architect
Core
Lead the strategy, design, and modernization of global network infrastructure, including WAN, data centers, and cloud connectivity.
Role type
Principal Network Security Architect
Builds
Enterprise WAN solutions, data center interconnects (DCI), Cisco ACI deployments, SD-WAN, and secure cloud networking.
Domain
Enterprise networking, cloud infrastructure, data center operations
Required skills
Enterprise WAN architecture, BGP routing, ISP connectivity, Cisco ACI, Data Center Interconnect (DCI), Network security architecture, Cloud networking (Azure, Google Cloud), High-level design, Technical leadership
Preferred skills
SD-WAN, Hybrid/Multi-cloud networking, CCIE, CCNP, CISSP, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Professional Cloud Network Engineer
Technologies
Cisco ACI, SD-WAN, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, BGP, Firewalls, VPNs
Responsibilities
Define and maintain enterprise network architectural standards; Architect and lead enterprise WAN solutions; Design data center networking and DCI solutions; Integrate security principles into network designs; Mentor network engineers and lead architecture reviews.
Seniority
Principal, strategic leadership with hands-on design
