Senior Network Architect - Global, High-Availability & Cloud

Garan, Incorporated

Starkville (MS)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

Garan, Incorporated is seeking a Network Engineer to design, implement, and optimize our global enterprise network and virtual infrastructure. You will ensure high availability, security, and performance across LAN/WAN/WLAN, SD-WAN, VPN, VMware, and Azure, while leading infrastructure initiatives and disaster recovery planning.

You will deploy and support Cisco hardware, manage virtual environments, and provide Tier III escalation.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in information systems, Computer Science, or a related field.
7+ years of progressive enterprise networking experience.
Relevant certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, NSE, PCNSE, Network+, or Security+ preferred.

Responsibilities

Design, deploy, configure, and support enterprise LAN, WAN, WLAN, SD-WAN, VPN, and virtual networks.
Administer and support VMware environments including ESXi, vCenter, HA, DRS, vMotion, and virtual switching.
Manage Azure infrastructure including VNets, subnets, NSGs, VPN/ExpressRoute, VMs, storage, and monitoring tools.
Maintain Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, and IOS/firmware upgrades.
Implement and maintain firewall policies, network segmentation, IPS/IDS, and secure remote access.
Monitor network and system performance with enterprise tools and plan capacity.
Lead disaster recovery planning and data backups for VMware and storage.
Provide Tier III escalation support and mentor junior IT staff.