Senior Remote Network Architect & Routing Expert

Jobgether; Illinois; Remote; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) plan

Paid company holidays

Paid time off

Paid parental and caregiver leave

Continuous learning and professional development opportunities

Job summary

A technology consulting firm is seeking a Senior Technical Consultant to design and engineer high-performance, carrier-grade IP networks. This remote position emphasizes collaboration with clients to understand their needs and deliver exceptional technical support while driving innovation in network architectures. The ideal candidate has 7-10+ years of experience in service provider networking, strong troubleshooting skills, and hands-on experience with major technologies including BGP, OSPF, and MPLS. Competitive benefits include comprehensive health insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Expert-level knowledge in BGP, OSPF, IS‑IS, MPLS (LDP/RSVP‑TE/SR), EVPN.
• Hands-on experience with Cisco ASR/IOS‑XR, Juniper MX/Junos, Nokia SR OS, or Arista platforms.
• Experience with QoS (DiffServ, HQoS) and traffic engineering.

Responsibilities

• Design and engineer enterprise and service provider routing architectures.
• Support MPLS L2/L3 VPN services and carrier-grade transport.
• Lead network upgrades, migrations, and new service turn-ups.

Skills

BGP

OSPF

IS‑IS

MPLS

EVPN

Cisco ASR

Juniper MX

Strong troubleshooting skills

Excellent communication

Documentation skills

Education

7-10+ years in networking

Certifications such as CCNP/CCIE SP

Tools

Cisco IOS-XR

Nokia SR OS

Arista platforms

Job description

A technology consulting firm is seeking a Senior Technical Consultant to design and engineer high-performance, carrier-grade IP networks. This remote position emphasizes collaboration with clients to understand their needs and deliver exceptional technical support while driving innovation in network architectures. The ideal candidate has 7-10+ years of experience in service provider networking, strong troubleshooting skills, and hands-on experience with major technologies including BGP, OSPF, and MPLS. Competitive benefits include comprehensive health insurance and a 401(k) plan.