Network Engineer – Level 5 (Lead Architect)
Woodlawn, MD - USA
Job Summary
US Citizen/Green Card Only W2
Overview
We are seeking a Lead 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
- 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
- SD-WAN NX-OS cloud networking
- Security domain expertise
- Data center and SAN networking