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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Architect - **Company:** NETSERV APPLICATIONS INC. - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $130,000.0 - $150,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Border Gateway Protocol, Cloud Computing, Computer Networks, Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol, Networking Hardware, Intrusion Detection Systems, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Multi-protocol Systems, Python (Programming Language), Local Area Networks, Network Security, Microsoft Visio, NetFlow, Network Architecture, Network Planning and Design, Network Monitoring, Routing, Packet Analyzer, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Windows PowerShell, Ansible, Zero Trust Network Access, Simple Network Management Protocols, Virtual Local Area Networks, Wide Area Networks, Network Routers, Diagnostic Tools, Scripting, Computer Networking Systems, In-Plane Switching (IPS), Firewalls (Computer Science), Juniper, Z-scaler, Information Technology, Palo Alto Networks, Operational Systems, Fortinet, Cisco - **Published:** May 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=ce901c7f4d4025d1 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Zero trust architecture design?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, Senior Network Engineer with experience in Network Design and Architecture: * Experience in setting up and managing multi-location of OT and IT networks. * Good experience with CISCO / Juniper networking devices , routers, switches, firewalls * Experience in Azure or AWS Cloud and Cloud networking desired * Experience with setting up Zero-trust using Z-Scaler preferred * Good enterprise experience with Larger WANs and LANs and working with a team of Network engineers * Design Experience (Must-Have): The candidate must have strong experience in designing enterprise networks-not just operations. * SD-WAN Expertise: In-depth experience with SD-WAN solutions, specifically Silver Peak. * Zero Trust & Zscaler: Hands-on experience with Zero Trust frameworks and Zscaler solutions. * Operational Technology (OT) Network Experience (Preferred): While not mandatory, exposure to OT networks in a manufacturing environment is valuable. * Firewall & Ports/Protocols Knowledge: Solid experience with firewall solutions and understanding of ports and protocols. * Network Architecture Design (Must-Have): The candidate must document network architecture thoroughly and have experience segregating OT and business networks. * Vendor Experience: They are currently using Cisco or Juniper, so deep experience with either is crucial. * Enterprise Experience (Preferred): Candidates with enterprise-level networking exposure are ideal. * Documentation Skills (Must-Have): Must be able to clearly document all network designs, standards, and architecture. Essential Skills and Experience * Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in MIS, Computer Science, or other related field preferred * 7+ years of network engineering experience, prior experience in large-scale or enterprise environments preferred. * Relevant certifications a plus (e.g., CCNP/CCIE, PCNSE, JNCIP, AWS/Azure networking). * Advanced experience with routing and switching (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, VLANs, STP). * Strong knowledge of enterprise networking platforms (e.g., Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet, Juniper, Arista, or equivalent). * Experience with WAN technologies, including MPLS, SD-WAN, and Internet-based connectivity. * Deep understanding of network security concepts, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, and zero-trust principles. * Hands-on experience with cloud networking (Azure, AWS, or GCP - VNET/VPCs, VPN, ExpressRoute/Direct Connect). * Familiarity with network monitoring and troubleshooting tools (SNMP, NetFlow, packet capture). * Working knowledge of automation and scripting (e.g., PowerShell, Python, Ansible). * Strong documentation and diagramming skills (e.g., Visio or equivalent). * Proven ability to lead technical initiatives and influence architecture decisions. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a calm approach to incident response. * Ability to think and work at both strategic and tactical levels as required. * Speak to an audience with confidence, using appropriate communication skills/style. * Ability to communicate effectively, both in oral and written form, to various audiences. 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