Network Architect (Cisco/Arista/Fortinet) Pre-Sales

ADP, Inc.; Oregon (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

ADP, Inc. seeks a Network Architect to design, deploy, and optimize enterprise networks using Cisco, Fortinet, and Arista, delivering secure, scalable, and highly available infrastructure for large clients.

The role combines hands-on architecture (70%) with pre-sales support (30%), including discovery, SOW input, workshops, and technical proposals, with travel up to 20% and collaboration across service delivery teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of enterprise networking with Cisco, Fortinet and Arista.
• Strong routing, switching, firewall, VPNs and network segmentation knowledge.
• Experience with network monitoring and management tools.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.
• Travel up to 20%.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, deploy, and manage enterprise networks using Cisco, Fortinet, and Arista.
• Lead network infrastructure projects including upgrades and migrations.
• Perform network assessments, troubleshoot issues, and optimize performance.
• Configure and manage firewalls, switches, routers, and wireless solutions.
• Ensure network security, high availability, and DR readiness.
• Document network architecture, configurations, and procedures.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to internal enablement.
• Stay current with vendor updates and best practices.
• Collaborate with sales and solution teams to design tailored network solutions.
• Participate in client meetings, presentations, and workshops.
• Assist in developing SOWs, LOE estimates, and proposals.
• Conduct discovery sessions to align solutions with needs.
• Support PoC engagements.

Skills

5+ years networking

Cisco Fortinet Arista experience

Routing and Switching

Network monitoring tools

Documentation and communication

Travel up to 20%

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Tools

Cisco

Fortinet

Arista

SD-WAN

NAC

Job description

ADP, Inc. seeks a Network Architect to design, deploy, and optimize enterprise networks using Cisco, Fortinet, and Arista, delivering secure, scalable, and highly available infrastructure for large clients.

The role combines hands-on architecture (70%) with pre-sales support (30%), including discovery, SOW input, workshops, and technical proposals, with travel up to 20% and collaboration across service delivery teams.