Senior Network Architect: Data Center & Cloud Solutions

Insight Global

Richmond (VA)

On-site

USD 96,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Senior Network Specialist for a large enterprise client. The role blends hands-on engineering with high-level network architecture and design responsibilities, focusing on data center environments and modern routing technologies.

Expect collaboration with senior architects to design, diagram, and implement complex network solutions. The position commands a competitive hourly rate and requires extensive experience in data center networking, routing protocols, and

Qualifications

15+ years of advanced routing & switching experience.
Strong data center networking background leveraging Nexus Dashboard, ACI, VXLAN.
Understanding of MPLS and various dynamic routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP).
Architect-level design experience with hands-on implementation abilities.
Architect-level design & diagramming expertise.
Experience transitioning from legacy routing technologies to modern architectures.
Hands-on SD-WAN implementation, design and deployment.
Understanding of firewall rules and security policy processes.
Network automation using Ansible and other like tools (Terraform, APIs).
Proven support of multi-cloud environments including Azure, AWS.
Experience supporting pre-hardware design and pre-go-live planning.