Solution Architect
Fully Remote
- Architect, deploy, and migrate advanced Layer 2/3 IP/MPLS networks across Juniper, Cisco, Nokia, and Ciena platforms for major telecom and enterprise customers.
- Build device configs, automation scripts, and detailed MOPs, leading end-to-end execution of migrations and network turn-ups.
- Perform network discovery, gap analysis, and cutover planning, delivering precise, zero‑downtime migrations.
- Lead onsite/remote teams through provisioning, commissioning, protocol testing, and troubleshooting in fast‑paced environments.
- Execute complex maintenance‑window activities, including routed‑ring migrations, software upgrades, and large‑scale circuit cutovers.
- Partner directly with customers to resolve critical issues, optimize performance, and ensure seamless service integration.
- Maintain rigorous documentation, processes, and configuration records to support operational excellence and repeatable deployments.
- Support cross‑functional engineering groups on new service enablement, automation initiatives, and multi‑vendor system integrations.
- Bring 7+ years IP/MPLS experience, expert routing knowledge (BGP/OSPF/IS‑IS/MPLS/EVPN), field leadership skills, strong automation capability, and familiarity with DWDM/OTN + key platforms (MX/QFX, ASR9K, 7750/7250, Ciena 5164). Certifications (JNCIP/CCIE/SRA/CRS) preferred.
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Contract
Location & Compensation
Fully Remote – United States. Salary range: $135,000–$155,000 per year.
Contact
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