Senior Cisco Network Architect- (must come from an MSP - Network side)

NY164-2752827 · King of Prussia, Pennsylvania · Dara Bialow

Job Description

Senior Network Architect- Must come from a Managed Service Provider - Network not Telecom King of Prussia, PA or Mid-South NJ area *hybrid between office and will be driving to customers as needed *US Citizens or GC Holders Key Skills: Cisco ACI, VXLAN, EVPN, NDO (Nexus Dashboard Orchestrator. Responsibilities: Design, deploy, and implement multi-vendor network and security solutions. Act as an escalation point for engineers and consultants. Escalate critical issues to management when necessary while working with the client to ensure those issues are resolved. Collaborate with manufacturer engineering teams for lab access and deployment support. Assess customer environments and provide recommendations, develop designs, and conduct design reviews, and develop implementation plans. Mentor junior team members to foster technical growth. Maintain strong relationships with key vendors and stay current on emerging technologies. Hold and maintain advanced manufacturer-specific certifications (e.g., CCIE, JNCIE, FCX, CISSP, UCS). Pursue additional certifications developed jointly by you and your supervisor. Develop and refine standardized assessment, delivery, and testing documentation to ensure repeatable, high-quality services. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in a related technology field and 15+ years of experience, or Master’s degree in a related technology field and 10+ years of experience. Multiple industry-recognized top-level certifications preferred (JNCIE, FCX, CISSP). Exceptional client facing skills (phone and in-person). Professional demeanor and strong communication abilities. Ability to develop detailed network designs and implementation plans. Deep expertise in designing, planning, implementing, and supporting IT solutions using wired and wireless network technologies, security products, and data center networking.