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Network Engineer - Level 5 (Lead / Architect)

FIRST SOFTSOLUTIONS INC

US Citizen/Green Card Only W2

Overview


We are seeking a Lead Network Engineer / Architect (Level 5) to drive enterprise network architecture, cybersecurity integration, and large-scale infrastructure transformation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead enterprise network architecture design and planning
  • Develop implementation strategies for nationwide deployments
  • Evaluate technologies, perform risk assessments, and optimize performance
  • Define unified network architecture and technical standards
  • Oversee network security integration (VPN, NAC, ISE)
  • Develop SOPs and operational frameworks
  • Provide leadership and technical guidance to engineering teams
  • Monitor and optimize performance, reliability, and scalability
Required Qualifications

  • 12-14+ years of experience (or equivalent)
  • Advanced Cisco certifications ( CCIE required, CCDE preferred )
  • Expertise in enterprise LAN/WAN, ISE, and network security
  • Strong experience in large-scale infrastructure environments
Preferred Skills

  • SD-WAN, NX-OS, cloud networking
  • Security domain expertise
  • Data center and SAN networking
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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