Principal DC Networking Architect (Remote)

Community Health Systems; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems seeks a Principal Technology Engineer to lead enterprise Data Center networking initiatives, aligning architecture with business strategy and modernization efforts. The role demands deep expertise in ACI/Nexus and automation across domains, guiding cross-functional teams and setting engineering standards.

You will shape scalable, secure network solutions, collaborate with enterprise leadership, and mentor engineers while driving strategic technology transformations

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Software Engineering preferred.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in technology engineering or IT solution development.
• Extensive experience with Cisco Data Center networking solutions (ACI, Nexus).

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for enterprise technology strategy, governance, and architecture alignment for Data Center networking.
• Lead design, engineering, and modernization of Data Center network solutions.
• Define standards, reference architectures, and automation practices to improve efficiency and security.
• Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture and senior IT leadership to prioritize strategic initiatives.
• Develop and maintain engineering documentation and reference architectures.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Leadership

Automation strategies

Networking design

Vendor standards

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Software Engineering

Tools

Cisco ACI

Cisco Nexus

Nexus Dashboard

Juniper SD-WAN

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN

Python

Ansible

Terraform

Job description

Community Health Systems seeks a Principal Technology Engineer to lead enterprise Data Center networking initiatives, aligning architecture with business strategy and modernization efforts. The role demands deep expertise in ACI/Nexus and automation across domains, guiding cross-functional teams and setting engineering standards.

You will shape scalable, secure network solutions, collaborate with enterprise leadership, and mentor engineers while driving strategic technology transformations