Overview
Remote
Depends on Experience
Full Time
10% Travel
Skills
Network Architect
VPN
WAN
Data Centers
Cloud
Network
Job Details
Position: Network Architect
Location: Greater Salt Lake City, UT (Remote)
Hiring: Contract / Fulltime
This role is remote, with occasional travel.
JD:
- Design and deliver resilient, scalable network architectures for multi location enterprises (WAN/SD WAN, MPLS, VPN, WAN optimization, campdata center, cloud/network interconnects), ensuring high availability, performance, and seamless connectivity between offices, data centers, and cloud providers.
- Define and enforce network security architecture and controls (firewalls, IDS/IPS, NAC, micro-segmentation, segmentation gateways, Zero Trust network models), integrating with SIEM/XDR, IAM, and endpoint tooling to meet requirements of major frameworks and regulations (NIST CSF, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, PCI, SOC2, GDPR).
- Lead network automation, infrastructure as code, monitoring and observability (telemetry, SNMP/NetFlow/IPFIX, synthetic testing), capacity planning, and change control to enable repeatable deployments, rapid troubleshooting, and measurable SLAs across distributed locations.
- Partner with security, cloud, application, and operations stakeholders to produce architecture artifacts, run migrations and PoCs, manage vendor/partner relationships, and provide governance, standards, and operational runbooks to maintain compliance and continuous improvement.
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