Senior Network Architect & Automation Leader (Hybrid)

HITEC

McLean (VA)

Hybrid

USD 230,000 - 262,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work policy

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Job summary

Capital One seeks a Network Engineer 5 (Senior Manager, IC) to architect end-to-end connectivity, security, and automation across campus, WAN/SD-WAN, colocation facilities, DCs, cloud and SaaS fronted services.

The role emphasizes mentoring engineers, implementing design standards, and partnering with Cloud, Security and SRE teams to improve observability and reliability. Hybrid on-site work in McLean, VA is required.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
8+ years of network engineering experience including management of network systems.
Strong expertise with routing protocols (BGP, IGPs) and network encapsulation technologies.
Experience with physical network devices and network infrastructure design.
Ability to lead complex networking initiatives across hybrid cloud environments.

Responsibilities

Architect end-to-end connectivity systems with strong security and operational controls.
Define patterns and standards for vendor platforms, cloud environments, and in-house software.
Lead incident response and drive root-cause analysis for reliability improvements.
Collaborate with Cloud, Security, and SRE teams on observability and automation.
Mentor engineers on advanced networking and automation principles.