Network Engineer / Architect ( REMOTE )

Remote • Posted 17 hours ago • Updated 17 hours ago
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  • Observium or Observability

Summary

Greetings, 
 
Network Engineer / Architect
REMOTE
12+ Month Contract 
 
Need Observium or Observability exp needed 
 
Job Description : 

Key Responsibilities

Architecture & Design
  • Develop high-level and low-level network architectures covering LAN, WAN,
  • SD-WAN, WLAN, data centers, firewall topology, and cloud interconnectivity.
  • Create scalable, redundant, and secure network designs aligned with business and security requirements.
  • Lead network modernization initiatives including automation, segmentation, cloud networking, and zero-trust network transformations.
  • Produce architecture documents: HLDs, LLDs, diagrams, and standards.
  • Implementation & Engineering
  • Provide expert-level guidance for deployment of routing, switching, wireless, firewalls, and load-balancing solutions.
  • Define migration strategies and lead complex cutover events with minimal business disruption.
  • Evaluate current network infrastructure and propose improvements based on performance, capacity, and reliability assessments.
Security & Compliance
  • Design secure network architecture that align with enterprise security policies and industry standards.
  • Work closely with security teams on firewall policies, segmentation strategies (VLAN, VRF, micro-segmentation), and network access controls.
  • Ensure compliance with frameworks such as NIST, ISO27001, PCI, HIPAA (as applicable).
  • Cloud & Data Center Networking
  • Architect hybrid and multi-cloud connectivity (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) using VPN, Direct Connect, ExpressRoute, or Cloud Interconnect.
  • Design data center networking architectures including leaf-spine, VXLAN/EVPN, SDN, and load-balancing.
  • Partner with storage, compute, and virtualization teams on end-to-end infrastructure design.
Technology Roadmaps & Strategy
  • Develop multi-year network strategy and modernization roadmaps.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies (SD-WAN, SASE, automation, observability, AI networking) and make recommendations.
  • Drive standardization, documentation, and governance of network technologies. Cross-Functional Leadership
  • Act as the senior technical advisor across engineering, operations, security, and application teams.
  • Provide mentorship to engineers and operational teams.
  • Engage with vendors, partners, and executive stakeholders to communicate architecture decisions and trade-offs.
Required Qualifications
  • 8–12+ years of progressive experience in enterprise network engineering.
  • Strong expertise in routing and switching technologies (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, MPLS, VXLAN, EVPN).
  • Deep understanding of firewalls, IPS/IDS, VPNs, load balancers (Palo Alto, Cisco, Fortinet, F5, Check Point).
  • Experience with data center network technologies (Cisco Nexus, ACI, Arista, Juniper, SDN).
  • Hands-on experience with hybrid cloud networking (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform).
  • Knowledge of SD-WAN architectures (Cisco Viptela, Meraki, VMware VeloCloud, Aruba EdgeConnect).
  • Familiarity with automation/orchestration (Python, Ansible, Terraform) and network observability platforms.
  • Strong documentation skills (Visio, Lucidchart, architecture playbooks).
Preferred Certifications
  • CCNP/CCIE (Enterprise, Data Center, or Service Provider)
  • AWS/Azure Solutions Architect – Associate/Professional
Thanks and Regards,
Naveen
 US IT Recruiter
Conch Technologies Inc,
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  • Dice Id: 10125234
  • Position Id: 12551-25909-
  • Posted 17 hours ago
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