Senior MSP Network Architect

Disabled Job Seekers; Downers Grove (IL); On-site; USD 82,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Logicalis is seeking an Elite Network Engineer to design, deploy, and manage complex multi-tenant networks for a range of business clients. You will troubleshoot outages, optimize performance, and coordinate with vendors and ISPs to ensure high availability and security across environments.

The role requires 4+ years in network engineering, 2+ years in MSP settings, and strong knowledge of routing protocols, VPNs, firewall policies, and NAC.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, information technology, business, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• 4+ years hands-on experience as a Network Engineer, with MSP/multi-client experience of at least 2+ years.
• Deep understanding of network protocols: BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, STP, VLANs, VXLAN, LACP, IPv4/IPv6, QoS.
• Proficiency with enterprise hardware across Cisco/Meraki, Fortinet, Palo Alto, HPE Aruba, Ubiquiti.
• NGFWs, site-to-site IPsec VPNs, remote-access VPNs, NAC.
• MSP-centric software: ConnectWise, Autotask, Auvik, Datto, LogicMonitor, IT Glue, Hudu.

Responsibilities

• Designs, configures, and deploys scalable LAN, WAN, WLAN, and cloud-network architectures for diverse clients.
• Supports and optimizes client networks across vendor ecosystems.
• Acts as Tier 2/3 escalation for outages, routing issues, performance bottlenecks, security events.
• Uses MSP tools to maintain visibility, track SLAs, and automate tasks.
• Conducts network discovery for MSP clients and creates remediation roadmaps.
• Communicates technical concepts clearly to clients and coordinates with ISPs/vendors.
• Implements security best practices: firewalls, VPNs, micro-segmentation, ZTNA, SOC 2/HIPAA/PCI-DSS.

Job description

Logicalis is seeking an Elite Network Engineer to design, deploy, and manage complex multi-tenant networks for a range of business clients. You will troubleshoot outages, optimize performance, and coordinate with vendors and ISPs to ensure high availability and security across environments.

The role requires 4+ years in network engineering, 2+ years in MSP settings, and strong knowledge of routing protocols, VPNs, firewall policies, and NAC.