Network Architect

TL;DR

Network Architect: design, implement, and manage advanced network solutions across corporate enterprise networks and cloud environments with an accent on scalable, secure, high-performance hybrid networking. Focus on integrating traditional network infrastructure with cloud technologies while leading security and compliance, performance optimization, and complex troubleshooting to minimize downtime.

Location: US-Texas (Remote)

Company

hirify.global empowers organizations to transform complex data into clear, actionable insights.

What you will do

• Lead network architecture, design, and development for LANs, WANs, VPNs, and cloud-based networks, including blueprints and deployment standards.
• Provide technical leadership for network design, optimization, and troubleshooting; evaluate technologies and participate in design reviews.
• Integrate security best practices with cybersecurity, including firewalls, VPNs, access policies, and compliance with regulations and internal standards.
• Monitor network performance, conduct tuning and audits, troubleshoot complex issues, and maintain detailed network documentation.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align network solutions with business needs and drive network enhancements based on emerging technologies.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience as a Network Architect, Network Engineer, or similar role.
• Deep knowledge of network infrastructure and protocols such as TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, and VxLANs, plus services like DNS, DHCP, VPNs, and SD-WAN.
• Hands-on experience with network hardware (routers, switches, firewalls) and network monitoring tools.
• Strong security knowledge, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and VPNs.
• Proficiency in multi-cloud networking (AWS, GCP, Azure) and software-defined networking (SDN).
• No immigration sponsorship.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible work arrangement with remote or hybrid work-life balance based on location.
• Generous PTO and support for work-life balance (Unplugged Days).
• Wellness programs plus phone and internet reimbursement.
• Access to continued career development and comprehensive benefits/competitive packages.
• Opportunity to travel to global locations and work with advanced networking solutions.

Hiring process

• Interviews focused on network architecture, security/compliance, and troubleshooting experience.
• Technical evaluation of multi-cloud and SDN/network protocol expertise.