AVP Network Architect: Cloud-First, Zero-Trust

Aon plc; Chicago (IL); Ibrido; USD 100.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Wealthspire is seeking a highly skilled Network Architect to design, build, and operate a secure, resilient enterprise network supporting a cloud-first, hybrid workforce across multiple offices and data centers.

You will lead networking standards, manage SD-WAN, VPNs, and cloud connectivity (Azure), partner with Cybersecurity and Cloud teams, and drive disaster recovery, M&A carve-outs, and vendor relations to ensure a seamless employee experience.

Competenze

• 8–12+ years of experience in enterprise networking and infrastructure roles.
• Proven experience as a Network Architect or Senior Network Engineer in a complex environment.
• Deep hands-on expertise with SD-WAN, firewalls, VPNs, routing/switching, and cloud networking (Azure).
• Experience supporting hybrid workforces and multi-site enterprise environments.
• Exposure to carve-outs, integrations, or M&A activity strongly preferred.
• Strong documentation, communication, and collaborator engagement skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet, Azure Networking) are a plus.

Mansioni

• Build and maintain enterprise network architecture, including LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, Wi-Fi, VPN, cloud connectivity (Azure), and telephony/network integrations.
• Establish architecture standards, documentation, and roadmaps for routing, switching, segmentation, firewalling, and zero-trust networking.
• Architect, implement, and support enterprise network solutions across corporate offices, data centers, and cloud environments.
• Support Microsoft-centric environments (Azure, M365, Intune) with secure and optimized connectivity.
• Coordinate network monitoring, performance tuning, high availability, and incident response.
• Ensure redundancy, failover, and disaster recovery capabilities are tested and maintained.
• Act as a point of contact for complex network issues and customer concerns.
• Drive configuration, change, and lifecycle management guidelines.
• Lead network-related activities for carve-outs, separations, and M&A integrations, including developing repeatable playbooks.
• Manage network service providers, ISPs, telecom vendors, and MSPs, including day-to-day Technology operations and vendor relationships.
• Drive SLA performance, cost optimization, and vendor consolidation where appropriate.

Conoscenze

SD-WAN

Firewalls

VPNs

Routing & Switching

Cloud Networking (Azure)

Documentation

Collaborator engagement

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Strumenti

Cisco

Palo Alto

Fortinet

Azure Networking

Descrizione del lavoro

Wealthspire is seeking a highly skilled Network Architect to design, build, and operate a secure, resilient enterprise network supporting a cloud-first, hybrid workforce across multiple offices and data centers.

You will lead networking standards, manage SD-WAN, VPNs, and cloud connectivity (Azure), partner with Cybersecurity and Cloud teams, and drive disaster recovery, M&A carve-outs, and vendor relations to ensure a seamless employee experience.