Senior Network Architect — Data Communications Engineer

Performance Search Partners; Davidson (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Performance Search Partners is seeking a Senior Data Communications Engineer to manage complex networks and ensure high availability and security. This role involves architecting network solutions, vendor management, and providing leadership within the team.

The ideal candidate will have significant hands-on experience with LAN/WAN technologies, Cisco systems, and F5 Load Balancers. You will play a key role in ensuring network performance and supporting business needs.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of hands-on experience with LAN and WAN architectures and technologies.
• 5+ years supporting and engineering Cisco Nexus line of switches.
• 3+ years supporting Riverbed or similar network acceleration utilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage network routers, switches, load balancers, and related components.
• Architect and design network solutions for business growth.
• Serve as the highest-level escalation point for the Data Communications team.

Skills

LAN and WAN architectures

Cisco Nexus line of switches

F5 LTM and GTM Load Balancers

Riverbed network acceleration utilities

Network performance monitoring

Job description

Performance Search Partners is seeking a Senior Data Communications Engineer to manage complex networks and ensure high availability and security. This role involves architecting network solutions, vendor management, and providing leadership within the team.

The ideal candidate will have significant hands-on experience with LAN/WAN technologies, Cisco systems, and F5 Load Balancers. You will play a key role in ensuring network performance and supporting business needs.