Senior Network Architect – Service Provider

Senior Network Architect Service Provider
Location: Petaluma CA
Salary: $160000 - $175000 Bonus Opportunties Full Benefits
Benefits: Medical Dental Vision 401k w/ match Life Disability PTO Holidays
Job Type: Full-Time
Travel: Minimal; occasional travel between sites as needed
Start Date: ASAP
Sponsorship is not available

Senior Network Architect Service Provider Description

Our client a leading service provider specializing in satellite and cellular technologies is seeking a Senior Network Architect to take ownership of a complex multi-site network environment. This is a highly visible high-impact role where you will drive architecture strategy scalability and performance across a Layer 2/3 infrastructure supporting critical connectivity services. This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on architect who enjoys operating at both a strategic and technical levelsomeone who can design robust networks while also rolling up their sleeves to troubleshoot and optimize in real time. Youll play a key role in modernizing and scaling an infrastructure of 100 devices across multiple locations with a strong emphasis on reliability security and performance. This is an exciting opportunity to step into a mission-critical role where your expertise will directly shape the future of a growing technology-driven network environment.

Senior Network Architect Service Provider Responsibilities

Design and architect scalable high-performance Layer 2/3 network infrastructure
Develop and maintain network diagrams documentation and SOPs
Configure and optimize Cisco and Ubiquiti switches and routers
Serve as the escalation point for complex network troubleshooting and root cause analysis
Ensure network security compliance and adherence to best practices
Monitor network performance and proactively drive optimization initiatives
Lead network upgrades expansions and infrastructure improvements
Collaborate cross-functionally to support service delivery and system integrations

Senior Network Architect Service Provider Qualifications

Extensive experience designing and supporting Layer 2/3 network environments required
Strong hands-on expertise with Cisco and Ubiquiti networking equipment required
Deep understanding of routing protocols (BGP OSPF MPLS) required
Experience with network security principles and firewall technologies required
Proven ability to troubleshoot complex high-level network issues required