Senior Cisco Network Architect — Enterprise WAN/SD-WAN

IT Accel, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consulting firm in Texas is seeking a Senior Cisco Network Architect to lead the design and implementation of an enterprise network infrastructure. The role involves strategic planning and collaboration with stakeholders to ensure alignment with organizational needs. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience with a strong focus on Cisco technologies and enterprise network solutions. Ideal candidates will drive architecture strategy while ensuring security and performance best practices.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of enterprise network design, implementation, and support experience.
• Strong Cisco routing and switching expertise required.
• Experience with SD-WAN, Cisco firewalls, and next-generation firewall technologies.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive enterprise-wide network architecture strategy.
• Design, implement, and optimize LAN, WAN, and SD-WAN environments.
• Serve as a senior technical authority for network infrastructure solutions.

Skills

Cisco routing and switching expertise

Enterprise network design

SD-WAN design

Network security best practices

Network monitoring and troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Cisco firewalls

F5 load balancers

Infoblox DNS and DHCP

Job description

A leading IT consulting firm in Texas is seeking a Senior Cisco Network Architect to lead the design and implementation of an enterprise network infrastructure. The role involves strategic planning and collaboration with stakeholders to ensure alignment with organizational needs. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience with a strong focus on Cisco technologies and enterprise network solutions. Ideal candidates will drive architecture strategy while ensuring security and performance best practices.