Senior Network Architect - AI Data Center & 400G/800G Fabric

CloudData; United States; On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

CloudData is seeking a Principal Network Architect to design high-performance data center networking solutions for enterprise clients. You'll lead network architecture for AI data centers and create designs for various complex components, including DCI and cloud connectivity.

Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of experience in data center networking, with a focus on spine-leaf architecture and expertise in BGP and MPLS. Certifications like Cisco CCIE or Juniper JNCIE are preferred.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in data center networking or carrier network architecture.
• Deep expertise in spine-leaf architecture and 400G/800G data center fabrics.
• Strong expertise in BGP, MPLS, and carrier routing protocols.

Responsibilities

• Lead network architecture design for AI data center and cloud interconnection.
• Architect DCI solutions using DWDM/OTN and carrier fiber.
• Design carrier connectivity for AWS, Azure, and Google Interconnect.

Skills

High-performance data center networking

Fiber connectivity solutions

BGP routing

MPLS

400G/800G Ethernet

DWDM/OTN

Education

Cisco CCIE (Data Center or Service Provider) or Juniper JNCIE

Job description

CloudData is seeking a Principal Network Architect to design high-performance data center networking solutions for enterprise clients. You'll lead network architecture for AI data centers and create designs for various complex components, including DCI and cloud connectivity.

Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of experience in data center networking, with a focus on spine-leaf architecture and expertise in BGP and MPLS. Certifications like Cisco CCIE or Juniper JNCIE are preferred.