Senior Network Engineer – Remote, ACI/SD-Access Expert

Rackspace Technology, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 108,000 - 159,000; Full time

Job summary

Rackspace Technology is seeking a senior Network Architect/Engineer to design, implement, and support enterprise and multi-datacenter networks. You will lead complex troubleshooting, mentor engineers, and drive automation and IaC (Python, Ansible) across the service fabric.

Role includes remote work with periodic travel to Seattle area, and preferred Pacific Northwest location. Requires 8–11 years in networking, CCNA+ and Cisco ACI/SDA expertise, and strong security policy design.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of enterprise network design, deployment, and upgrades.

Responsibilities

• Designs scalable network solutions across routing, switching, fabric, and security domains.
• Lead complex troubleshooting including routing protocol issues and firewall policy conflicts.
• Architects and maintains Cisco ACI fabric environments and SDA fabric.
• Designs and maintains BGP/OSPF routing for multi-site environments.
• Architects high-availability switching infrastructure across Nexus, ACI, and SD-Access fabrics.
• Configures and troubleshoots Palo Alto Networks firewalls and security policies.
• Develops and maintains network documentation, diagrams, and SOPs.

Skills

Network Architecture

Network Automation

Troubleshooting

Rack & Patch-Panel

Network Monitoring

Process Improvement

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's Degree preferred

High School Diploma or regional equivalent

Experience may substitute for degree

CCNA or higher required

CCNP/CCIE preferred

Wireless certifications a plus

Tools

Cisco ACI

Cisco SDA

DNA Center

Palo Alto Firewalls

NAC (Forescout)

Job description

Rackspace Technology is seeking a senior Network Architect/Engineer to design, implement, and support enterprise and multi-datacenter networks. You will lead complex troubleshooting, mentor engineers, and drive automation and IaC (Python, Ansible) across the service fabric.

Role includes remote work with periodic travel to Seattle area, and preferred Pacific Northwest location. Requires 8–11 years in networking, CCNA+ and Cisco ACI/SDA expertise, and strong security policy design.