CareerPlan

Network Architect

USAFull-time$71k–$111k2026-10-20 → 2026-11-08
On-site · United States

Core

Design, implement, and support large-scale enterprise network infrastructure including routing, switching, wireless, WAN, and security solutions.

Role type

Senior Network Architect (Enterprise/Global)

Builds

Enterprise network infrastructure, Spine-Leaf datacenter environments, global WAN/SD-WAN, and secure network operations

Domain

IT Infrastructure / Networking / Enterprise Security

Required skills

TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, multicast, RIP, DNS, DHCP, IPAM, enterprise routing and switching, Spine-Leaf architecture, WAN infrastructure, SDN/SD-WAN, virtual networking, NAT, ACLs, structured cabling, global network operations, F5 GTM/LTM, VPN, SSH, proxy, IDS/IPS, NetFlow, QoS, web security, device hardening, vulnerability management, IPSec, SIEM, 802.11 wireless LAN design, Aruba controllers, AirWave, Central, ClearPass, IPv4, IPv6

Preferred skills

enterprise or datacenter architecture experience, CCNP/CCIE, Aruba Certified Professional/Expert, Palo Alto/Fortinet certifications, experience supporting large global enterprises

Technologies

Aruba, LAN, MPLS, NAT, Network Security, TCP/IP, VPN, Web

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and support enterprise network infrastructure; Architect and manage routing, switching, and Spine-Leaf datacenter environments; Support enterprise WAN, SD-WAN, SDN, and global network operations; Configure and troubleshoot complex Layer 2 and Layer 3 networks; Manage network security infrastructure, including firewalls, IPSec, SIEM integration, and vulnerability remediation; Implement and support Aruba wireless and network management solutions; Monitor and optimize network performance, QoS, NetFlow, IDS/IPS, and traffic management; Support enterprise IPv4 and IPv6 environments; Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and operations teams on enterprise network initiatives; Ensure network scalability, redundancy, availability, and security best practices

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC