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# Network Architect

- **Company:** INCIPIENT CORP
- **Location:** Pittsburgh, PA, United States (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Border Gateway Protocol, Cloud Computing, Computer Networks, Data Centers, Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol, Monitoring of Systems, Intrusion Detection Systems, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Multi-protocol Systems, Python (Programming Language), Network Security, Network Architecture, Network Virtualization, Citrix Systems, Nginx, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Ansible, Zero Trust Network Access, Wide Area Networks, Load Balancing, Firewalls (Computer Science), Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Data Center Networking, SolarWinds (Software), Routing & Switching, Terraform, Open Network Automation Platform, Splunk
- **Published:** November 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/51943d2b-bb66-4401-b03e-d278d37ec66f

## About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Network Architect to design, implement, and optimize enterprise-scale network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in network architecture, cloud networking, network security, SD-WAN, data center technologies, and large-scale network transformation initiatives., * Enterprise Network Architecture & Design

 * Routing & Switching (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP)
 * SD-WAN, MPLS, VPN, Network Virtualization
 * Cloud Networking (AWS VPC, Azure VNet, Hybrid Connectivity)
 * Network Security (Firewalls, IDS/IPS, Zero Trust)
 * Data Center Networking (Spine-Leaf, VXLAN, EVPN)
 * Load Balancers (F5, Citrix ADC, NGINX)
 * Network Automation (Python, Ansible, Terraform)
 * Monitoring Tools (SolarWinds, Splunk)
 * Network Performance Optimization & Capacity Planning
 * ITIL and Service Management Frameworks

Preferred Certifications: CCNP, CCIE, AWS Networking Specialty, Azure Networking Certifications.

Strong communication, leadership, client-facing experience, and the ability to drive network modernization and cloud transformation initiatives are required.