Network Engineer III

• Architect and define global enterprise network strategy across LAN, WAN, wireless, security, and cloud networking environments
• Lead the design and blueprinting of scalable, secure, and fault-tolerant enterprise network infrastructure
• Evaluate and implement advanced routing, switching, and connectivity solutions, including

  SD-WAN

  , BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, and Direct Route
• Function as the principal escalation point for highly complex network and security issues
• Provide technical governance, establishing standards, SOPs, and design patterns for global network operations
• Guide adoption of emerging technologies to improve performance, reliability, and security of enterprise networks
• Architect and oversee implementation of enterprise firewalls, IDS/IPS, Cisco ISE, and Zero Trust initiatives
• Lead architecture and integration of AWS and Azure cloud networking solutions into the enterprise framework
• Partner with business leaders to align network architecture with organizational strategy and growth
• Drive enterprise-wide resiliency and redundancy planning to eliminate single points of failure
• Serve as a principal mentor and coach to Network Engineers, enabling knowledge development and succession planning
• Negotiate with vendors and service providers on enterprise-scale contracts, ensuring cost-effective and scalable solutions
• Oversee strategic initiatives for global connectivity, voice/video technologies (Teams, 8x8), and secure remote access
• Ensure compliance with cyber security frameworks through proactive patching, hardening, and vulnerability management

Requirements 15+ years of progressive experience in designing, engineering, and leading enterprise network solutions Proven experience as a principal or lead architect for large, multi-site global enterprises Advanced expertise in routing, switching, firewalls, load balancers, wireless, and SD-WAN Significant experience designing and leading cloud networking (AWS, Azure) at scaleli> Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional projects and influence IT and business strategy Strong mentorship and leadership skills with proven ability to guide technical teams Advanced knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing protocols, and enterprise-grade security solutions Certifications (preferred) Cisco CCNP/CCIE Enterprise (or equivalent expert-level certification). AWS Advanced Networking Certification Industry-standard certifications such as Network+, CISSP, or equivalent. Core Competencies Demonstrates extensive expertise in architecting and implementing scalable, secure enterprise network solutions, with a strong focus on cloud networking (AWS, Azure) and advanced routing protocols. Proven leadership in guiding technical teams and aligning network architecture with organizational strategy. Highest-signal resume keywords Enterprise Network Architecture Cloud Networking (AWS, Azure) Advanced Routing Protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP) Network Security Solutions (Firewalls, IDS/IPS) Leadership and Mentorship ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills Routing Switching SD-WAN

TCP/IP

DNS DHCP VLANs Load Balancers Enterprise Security Solutions Network Design Soft Skills Mentorship Leadership Cross-Functional Collaboration Influencing Strategy Negotiation Certifications & Qualifications Cisco CCNP Cisco CCIE AWS Advanced Networking Certification Network+

CISSP

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