Solution Architect (Networking)

TL;DR

Solution Architect (Networking): Designing, developing, and validating network solution architectures for complex industrial connectivity challenges with an accent on L2/L3 protocols, MPLS, and network migration strategies. Focus on transforming technical concepts into structured architectures, conducting proof-of-concept testing in lab environments, and driving network innovation through design best practices.

Location: Olen, Belgium

Company

hirify.global Inc. is a global provider of intelligent connectivity solutions, enabling data, information, and idea transmission to solve complex industrial and infrastructure challenges.

What you will do

• Assess and design network architectures for greenfield and brownfield environments.
• Develop reference architectures and common design frameworks for standard use cases.
• Document and visualize network designs, including topology drawings and configuration procedures.
• Validate solutions through lab environments and proof-of-concept testing, including third-party integration.
• Provide technical insights to Sales, Product Management, and Engineering teams.
• Support technical workshops and demonstrations for internal and external stakeholders.

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of Layer-2 and Layer-3 networking protocols and architectures.
• Proficiency in IP, Ethernet, IP/MPLS, MPLS-TP, and Carrier Ethernet technologies.
• Understanding of network resiliency, QoS, traffic engineering, and synchronization.
• Familiarity with network management systems and emerging tech like Segment Routing (SR-MPLS).
• Excellent communication and presentation skills to explain complex concepts to diverse audiences.
• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a strong customer-oriented mindset.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of legacy technologies such as TDM, SDH, or SONET, especially for migration projects.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaboration with global, cross-functional teams on diverse technical projects.
• Opportunity to influence future design innovation and industry standards.
• Engagement with complex, large-scale connectivity projects across multiple industries.
• Supportive environment focused on individual career growth and technical skill development.