Global Cisco Network Architect – Secure & Scalable

Flint Hills Resources; Katy, Wichita (TX, KS); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

INVISTA is seeking a dedicated Network Architect to lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of our Cisco-based network infrastructure across global industrial and office locations. You will collaborate with engineers, analysts, and business partners to build robust, secure, and scalable networks.

Responsibilities include designing standards, performing capacity analysis, and providing advanced support for wired and wireless networks, while mentoring teams and ensuring continuous

Qualifications

• Experience with Cisco network technologies and products.
• Experience with wireless and LAN technologies and protocols.
• Experience in network analysis, design, and implementation strategies.
• Familiarity with virtual networks supporting environments like VMware and Platform9.
• Ability to travel up to 20% and participate in an on-call rotational schedule.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop Cisco-based network architecture, establishing standards and best practices for implementation across the enterprise.
• Partner with business and IT stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable, secure network solutions for both industrial and office environments.
• Perform network planning, modeling, capacity analysis, and performance optimization to ensure reliable and efficient network operations.
• Ensure a secure, stable, and compliant network environment through monitoring, maintenance, troubleshooting, and operational support.
• Architect, manage, and provide advanced support for wired and wireless Cisco network infrastructure.
• Collaborate with cross-functional IT teams to support network, server, and end-user computing initiatives and ensure seamless infrastructure operations.
• Document network designs, operational procedures, issues, and resolutions to support knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.
• Mentor and develop network engineers, providing technical guidance and partnering with global support teams to translate designs into deployed standards.

Skills

Cisco network technologies

Wireless and LAN technologies

Network analysis and design

Virtual networks - VMware/Platform9

Travel up to 20%

On-call rotation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems / MIS or equivalent

Tools

AWS cloud

SD-WAN

Job description

INVISTA is seeking a dedicated Network Architect to lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of our Cisco-based network infrastructure across global industrial and office locations. You will collaborate with engineers, analysts, and business partners to build robust, secure, and scalable networks.

Responsibilities include designing standards, performing capacity analysis, and providing advanced support for wired and wireless networks, while mentoring teams and ensuring continuous