Principal Enterprise Network Architect - CCIE (REMOTE)

LEVELOCITI LLC
United States
2 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
10 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Border Gateway Protocol Cloud Computing Complex Networks Computer Networks Data Centers Distributed Systems IT Management Internet Security Internetworking Network Security Network Architecture Network Segmentation
+12 more
Cisco Nexus Switches Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Overlay Transport Virtualization Wide Area Networks Computer Network Operations Juniper Data Center Networking Fortinet Routing & Switching Open Network Automation Platform Cisco Switches Cisco

Job description

We are looking for a Senior or Principal-level Enterprise Network Architect to take a lead role supporting complex, large-scale network environments. This is a highly client-facing position focused on architecture, design, and technical strategy across data center, campus, WAN, cloud connectivity, and network security. You’ll work directly with customer engineering teams, architects, IT leadership, and other key stakeholders, while staying involved from initial discovery and design through implementation and delivery.

A major focus of the position will be supporting Global and multinational customers with infrastructure spanning multiple locations, regions, and countries. Projects can include global WAN transformation, SD-WAN, data center and campus modernization, cloud connectivity, network segmentation, large-scale migrations, and other complex network transformation initiatives. We are looking for someone with deep Enterprise networking experience who can lead these engagements, establish scalable architecture and standards, and serve as a trusted technical resource for both customers and internal engineering teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead architecture and design for complex Enterprise and Global network environments
  • Work directly with customers to understand business and technical requirements and develop scalable network solutions
  • Lead discovery, architecture workshops, design sessions, and technical planning
  • Develop network architecture and standards for large, geographically distributed environments
  • Provide technical leadership across complex network modernization, migration, and transformation projects
  • Create architecture and design documentation, migration strategies, and implementation plans
  • Remain engaged throughout delivery, working closely with customer and internal engineering teams
  • Serve as a senior technical resource for complex networking challenges and provide mentorship to other engineers

Requirements

CCIE - Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert, Network Architecture/Engineering, Enterprise Architecture, Network Architecture/Engineering, Network Operations Center, Professional Services, Internet Security, Cloud Computing, Network Security, Technical Strategy, * 10+ years of Enterprise Networking and Network Architecture experience

  • Active CCIE is required
  • Experience designing and supporting large Enterprise and Global / multinational network environments
  • Consulting, VAR, Systems Integrator, or Professional Services experience strongly preferred
  • Strong architecture experience across Cisco Catalyst/Nexus, advanced Routing & Switching, BGP/OSPF, SD-WAN, Data Center Networking, VXLAN/EVPN, Cisco ACI, Cloud Connectivity, and Network Security; experience with Arista, Juniper, Fortinet, and network automation is a plus
  • Strong client-facing experience with the ability to lead technical discussions with engineers, architects, IT leadership, and executive stakeholders
  • Ability to take ownership of complex customer initiatives from architecture and strategy through implementation and delivery, If you’re an experienced Network Architect with a CCIE and a background supporting large Enterprise and Global environments, apply directly or reach out confidentially at Alex.Higgins@levelociti.com

Benefits & conditions

  • Fully Remote - anywhere in CST or EST (Occasional travel as needed)
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance
  • Professional development and certification support
  • Broad technology portfolio with access to leading networking, Data Center, Cloud and Security manufacturers
  • Opportunity to work directly with large Enterprise and Global customers across complex, distributed environments
  • Exposure to high-impact infrastructure projects spanning multiple locations, regions and countries
  • Experienced technical, sales and leadership teams with a collaborative, customer-focused culture

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