Principal Network Architect - Cloud, Automation & Security

Talanto; Morristown (NJ); Hybrid; USD 127,000 - 161,000; Full time

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Job summary

Talanto is seeking a Principal Network Engineer to design, architect, implement, automate, and secure enterprise network infrastructure across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid environments. The role requires deep expertise in Palo Alto, Prisma SASE, AWS networking, Cisco routing and switching, network security, and infrastructure automation.

The successful candidate will leverage Megaport and other interconnection platforms, drive network modernization, mentor engineers, and contribute to Zero Trust

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, Engineering, IT, or related field.
• 10+ years of enterprise network engineering experience.
• 5+ years leading architecture and modernization initiatives.
• Expert-level Palo Alto Networks experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and support enterprise-wide network infrastructure.
• Lead architecture reviews and network modernization initiatives.
• Design and manage Palo Alto NGFW, Panorama, GlobalProtect, Prisma Access, and Prisma SASE solutions.
• Implement Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) strategies.
• Design AWS networking architectures including VPCs, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, VPNs, Security Groups, Route Tables, and Load Balancers.
• Design hybrid-cloud networking solutions connecting AWS, on-premises data centers, and third-party providers.
• Leverage Megaport and similar cloud interconnection platforms for scalable connectivity.
• Configure and troubleshoot Cisco routing and switching environments including BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, MPLS, QoS, HSRP/VRRP, and Nexus/Catalyst.
• Drive network automation using Python, Ansible, Terraform, APIs, and Git.
• Mentor engineers and lead strategic infrastructure initiatives.

Skills

Palo Alto Networks

Prisma SASE

AWS Networking

Cisco Routing & Switching

Network Security

Infrastructure Automation

Python

Megaport

Education

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

Tools

Ansible

Terraform

Git

Megaport Cloud Router (MCR)

Job description

Talanto is seeking a Principal Network Engineer to design, architect, implement, automate, and secure enterprise network infrastructure across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid environments. The role requires deep expertise in Palo Alto, Prisma SASE, AWS networking, Cisco routing and switching, network security, and infrastructure automation.

The successful candidate will leverage Megaport and other interconnection platforms, drive network modernization, mentor engineers, and contribute to Zero Trust