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Brilliant® lists this Senior Network Architect opportunity in denver, Colorado. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
***This role is FTE only and is not open to C2C or any 3rd Party Assistance***
Job Title: Senior Network Architect
Job Type: Direct Hire. Target range is 160k and up, along with FTE benefits
Job Location: Onsite in Denver, CO
Overview
We are seeking a senior Cloud, Data Center & Network Security Architect to lead the design, security, and modernization of enterprise infrastructure across cloud and on-premises environments. This individual will own network architecture strategy, establish technical standards, and drive large-scale infrastructure initiatives focused on reliability, scalability, and security.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and maintain enterprise cloud, network, and security architectures.
Lead Azure networking, hybrid connectivity, network segmentation, and Zero Trust initiatives.
Architect LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, Internet, VPN, and data center networking solutions.
Define standards for routing, switching, firewalls, remote access, and network security.
Partner with engineering teams to deliver infrastructure through Terraform and Infrastructure as Code.
Lead infrastructure modernization, migrations, and integration projects.
Evaluate technologies, vendors, and service providers.
Provide technical leadership, architectural governance, and expert-level troubleshooting.
Required Qualifications:
10+ years of experience in enterprise networking, cloud infrastructure, and/or network security.
5+ years in a network or cloud architecture role.
Strong experience with Microsoft Azure networking and hybrid cloud architectures.
Expertise in TCP/IP, DNS, routing, BGP, OSPF, VPNs, segmentation, and enterprise networking.
Experience with Palo Alto Networks firewalls and secure remote access solutions.
Experience with SD-WAN, ExpressRoute, MPLS/IPVPN, and enterprise WAN design.
Hands-on experience with Terraform, Git, and Infrastructure as Code practices.
Strong understanding of Zero Trust and modern cybersecurity principles.
Preferred Qualifications:
Azure Virtual WAN, ExpressRoute, Private Link, and hybrid cloud experience.
Cisco Catalyst and/or Meraki experience.
Multi-cloud experience (AWS preferred).
Relevant certifications such as Azure Solutions Architect, PCNSE, CCNP/CCIE, or CISSP.
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Worksite address
denver, CO, 80285, US
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