Network Engineer – Level 5 (Lead / Architect)

Overview: We are seeking aLead Network Engineer / Architect (Level 5)to drive enterprise network architecture, cybersecurity integration, and large-scale infrastructure transformation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities: Lead enterprise network architecture design and planning Develop implementation strategies for nationwide deployments Evaluate technologies, perform risk assessments, and optimize performance Define unified network architecture and technical standards Oversee network security integration (VPN, NAC, ISE) Develop SOPs and operational frameworks Provide leadership and technical guidance to engineering teams Monitor and optimize performance, reliability, and scalability

Required Qualifications: 12–14+ years of experience (or equivalent) Advanced Cisco certifications (CCIE required, CCDE preferred) Expertise in enterprise LAN/WAN, ISE, and network security Strong experience in large-scale infrastructure environments

Preferred Skills: SD-WAN, NX-OS, cloud networking Security domain expertise Data center and SAN networking