Senior Principal Network Architect – ACI, Nexus, Hybrid Cloud

Process Global, Inc; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading global technology company is seeking a Principal Network Engineer to lead the design and implementation of scalable and secure networks. You will collaborate with cloud, security, and DevOps teams to enhance network infrastructure. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of networking experience and hands-on expertise with Cisco ACI and network automation. This is a contract position located in Plano, Texas.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in enterprise networking, including 3+ years in a principal/lead role.
• Strong knowledge of L2/L3 protocols (BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, etc.).
• Hands-on expertise with Cisco ACI, Nexus platforms, and hybrid cloud connectivity.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable, secure, high-performance network solutions.
• Architect and manage ACI fabrics and hybrid cloud connectivity.
• Lead deployment and lifecycle management of firewalls and load balancers.

Skills

Enterprise networking

Cisco ACI

Ansible automation

Network design

Troubleshooting complex issues

Tools

Cisco Nexus

Arista VXLAN/EVPN

VMware NSX

Job description

A leading global technology company is seeking a Principal Network Engineer to lead the design and implementation of scalable and secure networks. You will collaborate with cloud, security, and DevOps teams to enhance network infrastructure. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of networking experience and hands-on expertise with Cisco ACI and network automation. This is a contract position located in Plano, Texas.