Senior Network Architect: Cisco ACI & SDN

Talentify; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Byte Systems in the United States is seeking a Network Engineer to design, implement, and maintain complex network infrastructures. The role focuses on routing, switching, and security controls across LAN/WAN with Cisco ACI proficiency.

The ideal candidate will troubleshoot, document architectures, and lead SDN initiatives across multiple data centers, ensuring robust performance and security. This position requires deep technical execution and cross-team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a technical field and 10+ years in IP networks.
• Architecting and designing IP networks with enterprise-scale experience.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain network equipment across multiple data centers.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues and outages.
• Design network architectures based on customer requirements and best practices.
• Develop unique solutions meeting client needs and industry standards.
• Collaborate with Storage, Platform, and Applications teams to resolve problems.
• Maintain Cisco ACI configurations and verify multi data center designs.
• Prepare architectural designs and present to stakeholders.
• Work with engineers to identify new products and solutions.
• Document system networks and maintain audit-ready records.
• Support incidents and provide 24x7 on-call coverage.

Skills

Networking fundamentals

Cisco ACI

Troubleshooting

Security controls

Cross-functional teamwork

VXLAN/EVPN

Network monitoring

Network design

SDN

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline

Tools

Cisco ACI

Cisco DCNM

OTV

VMware NSX

Ansible

Puppet

Chef

Python

REST APIs

Job description

Byte Systems in the United States is seeking a Network Engineer to design, implement, and maintain complex network infrastructures. The role focuses on routing, switching, and security controls across LAN/WAN with Cisco ACI proficiency.

The ideal candidate will troubleshoot, document architectures, and lead SDN initiatives across multiple data centers, ensuring robust performance and security. This position requires deep technical execution and cross-team collaboration.