Senior Data Center Networking Architect

Visa Hunt; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Visa Hunt seeks a Principal Technology Engineer to provide enterprise-wide technical leadership for Data Center networking. You will guide modernization, establish engineering standards, and ensure scalable, secure solutions aligned with business strategy.

The role influences architecture standards and drives innovation across multiple systems and services. Responsibilities include leading Data Center network design, implementing Cisco ACI and Nexus platforms, defining automation practices, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/SE preferred.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in technology engineering or IT solution development.

Responsibilities

• Provide enterprise technology leadership for governance and architecture alignment of Data Center networking.
• Lead design, engineering, and modernization of Data Center network solutions.
• Define standards, reference architectures, and automation practices.
• Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture and senior IT leadership to prioritize initiatives.
• Architect, implement, and support Cisco ACI, Nexus platforms, and related data center fabrics.
• Develop and maintain networking standards, documentation, and best practices.
• Mentor engineers and lead complex infrastructure initiatives.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Modernization practices

Leadership

Automation strategies

Innovation

Influence without authority

Integration frameworks

Engineering best practices

Cisco Data Center networking

Networking concepts L2/L3

VXLAN EVPN

Zero Trust principles

Cloud integration

Python/Ansible/REST/Terraform

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS/SE

Tools

Cisco ACI

Cisco Nexus 9000

NX-OS

Nexus Dashboard

Juniper SD-WAN

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN

Python

Ansible

REST APIs

Terraform

Job description

Visa Hunt seeks a Principal Technology Engineer to provide enterprise-wide technical leadership for Data Center networking. You will guide modernization, establish engineering standards, and ensure scalable, secure solutions aligned with business strategy.

The role influences architecture standards and drives innovation across multiple systems and services. Responsibilities include leading Data Center network design, implementing Cisco ACI and Nexus platforms, defining automation practices, and