Solutions Architect (Cloud Networking)

Location: Remote, United States; New York, New York

Salary: $150,000–$200,000 USD per year, plus benefits.

Company

hirify.global, a Lumen company, provides a programmable Network-Infrastructure-as-a-Service platform for connecting, securing, and operating enterprise clouds, sites, partners, data centers, and AI workloads.

What you will do

• Embed with strategic enterprise customers as the technical owner from evaluation through production deployment, adoption, and expansion.
• Lead network architecture discussions and design, build, and deploy hirify.global-based solutions in customer environments.
• Develop deployment automation, integrations, and tooling using Terraform, APIs, and scripting.
• Collaborate with customer networking, cloud, and platform teams through workshops, training sessions, and whiteboard discussions.
• Create reference architectures, design standards, and deployment guidelines while providing deep technical troubleshooting and escalation support.
• Partner with Product Management and Engineering to communicate customer needs and drive requested features through implementation.

Requirements

• Strong cloud and networking fundamentals, including routing technologies and network security.
• At least 3 years of experience in a customer-facing technical role such as consulting, solutions architecture, sales engineering, or professional services.
• At least 1 year of hands-on experience architecting and deploying cloud solutions with AWS, Azure, GCP, and/or OCI.
• Experience designing and building hybrid and public cloud infrastructure.
• Proficiency with infrastructure-as-code and automation tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Python, and REST APIs.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, customer focus, and flexibility to travel to customer sites.

Nice to have

• Experience with large-scale network design and deployment.
• Relevant technical certifications.
• BA, BS, or MS degree.

Culture & Benefits

• Human, connected culture within a fast-moving, AI-focused organization.
• Clear expectations, trust, shared accountability, and collaborative execution.
• Benefits accompanying the stated base salary.
• Background screening may include criminal-record, motor-vehicle, or drug checks depending on the position.