Senior Network Architect - Data Center & Cloud

Columbia Bank; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 135,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation and holidays

Tuition assistance

Mental health resources

Identity protection

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Columbia Bank is seeking a Network Engineer to design, implement, and maintain the company’s network infrastructure with a focus on secure, scalable solutions and data center networking including Cisco ACI. You will mentor engineers, collaborate with IT and business teams, and ensure regulatory compliance.

The role requires extensive Cisco experience, SD-WAN, Meraki gear, and strong problem-solving skills. This is an on-site position at our Irvine, CA location with occasional travel and

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience supporting Cisco networks.
• Advanced experience with routing protocols and network services.
• Advanced experience with SD-WAN solutions and Meraki equipment.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and manage secure scalable Network solutions with other teams to support new or updated technologies.
• Manage and support enterprise level network infrastructure, including datacenter ACI switches, routers, and firewalls.
• Architect and manage datacenter and/or branch overall network infrastructure including drawings and diagrams, ensuring the solutions are taken all the way through to operational status.
• Provide technical expertise and escalation for support of network technologies, software, systems, and services
• Coordinate BCP testing of critical Network connectivity.
• Establish and manage strong vendor relationships.
• Lead and participate in cloud migration projects ensuring a smooth transition of applications and services.

Skills

Cisco Networking

Routing protocols (BGP/EIGRP/OSPF)

SD-WAN

Meraki gear

Cisco ACI

Data center gear (Nexus)

Network automation

Communication

Problem solving

Vendor management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Cisco Nexus switches

Meraki switches/APs/MX

Cisco ACI

Testing tools for data networks

Network automation tools

Job description

Columbia Bank is seeking a Network Engineer to design, implement, and maintain the company’s network infrastructure with a focus on secure, scalable solutions and data center networking including Cisco ACI. You will mentor engineers, collaborate with IT and business teams, and ensure regulatory compliance.

The role requires extensive Cisco experience, SD-WAN, Meraki gear, and strong problem-solving skills. This is an on-site position at our Irvine, CA location with occasional travel and