Senior Enterprise Network Architect & Strategy Leader

SHI International Corp; Texas; Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 275,000; Full time

Job summary

SHI International Corp. seeks a Principal Network Solution Architect to lead architecture assessments and design for large, complex customer environments across campus, data center, cloud, and hybrid networks.

You will translate business priorities into scalable roadmaps, guide executives and delivery teams, and shape service offerings while mentoring others and ensuring solution quality throughout engagements.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of progressive experience in enterprise networking and security.
• Bachelor’s or technical degree in Network Engineering, CS, or IT.
• Experience leading architecture for complex customer networks and transformations.
• Willingness to travel up to 30% annually.
• Industry certifications (Cisco/Juniper/AWS/Azure/Google Cloud, etc.) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture assessments and design for large customer environments.
• Develop current and future state architectures and roadmaps.
• Provide governance during deployment, migration and optimization activities.
• Partner with sales/presales to shape offerings and mentor staff.
• Prepare executive briefings and written recommendations for stakeholders.

Skills

Enterprise networking

Cloud architecture

VXLAN/EVPN

SD-WAN

SASE

Network security

Executive communication

Leadership

Architectural governance

Education

Bachelor’s or technical degree in Network Engineering/CS/IT

Tools

Cisco

Juniper

HPE Aruba

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Job description

SHI International Corp. seeks a Principal Network Solution Architect to lead architecture assessments and design for large, complex customer environments across campus, data center, cloud, and hybrid networks.

You will translate business priorities into scalable roadmaps, guide executives and delivery teams, and shape service offerings while mentoring others and ensuring solution quality throughout engagements.