Senior Network Architect

Role: Senior Network Architect
Location: San Francisco, CA (2-3 day onsite in a week)
Type: Full-time

Job Description:
We are seeking a Senior Network Architect to design, implement, and optimize scalable and secure network solutions across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. In this role, you will lead the development of cutting-edge network architectures, drive strategic planning, and ensure high performance, reliability, and security across our infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
Architectural Leadership: Design and implement sophisticated network solutions aligned with business goals.
Strategic Planning: Develop and execute scalable network strategies for hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
Performance & Optimization: Continuously enhance network performance, reliability, and availability.
Security & Compliance: Implement robust security protocols and ensure compliance with industry standards.
Technical Design & Delivery: Create high-level designs, roadmaps, and test plans.
Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into technical solutions.
Required Skills & Experience

• 8-10 years of experience in designing and managing complex network infrastructures across GCP, Azure, and on-premises environments.

• Expertise in Palo Alto firewalls, Cisco switches, Aruba Client, ClearPass, F5, and advanced knowledge of Azure UDR, BGP, NSG, ASG, Vnets, VNG, Client/ASE, Databricks, Redis, SDN.

• BGP environment mastery - ability to design, scale, and troubleshoot large-scale BGP networks.

• Network Automation: Hands-on experience with Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, and scripting for network configuration and management.

• Strong leadership skills, with experience leading large-scale projects and mentoring teams