Pleasanton , California
|Remote
|Contract
Pleasanton, California
|Remote
|Contract
Join our team as a Network Architect and lead the design of cutting-edge network solutions in a dynamic retail setting. This role offers the chance to work on transformative projects that shape the future of store connectivity.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement comprehensive network architectures for distributed retail environments.
- Lead the deployment of Store Wi-Fi, LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, and 5G connectivity solutions.
- Develop and maintain reference architectures and best practices for scalable network deployments.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support initiatives involving IoT integration.
- Evaluate and recommend network technologies and vendors to enhance operational efficiency.
- Provide technical leadership and support for incident escalations and root cause analysis.
Skills
- Extensive experience in network architecture and design, particularly within enterprise or retail settings.
- Strong expertise in LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, SD-WAN, and branch networking technologies.
- In-depth knowledge of routing and switching protocols, including BGP and OSPF.
- Solid understanding of network security architecture, including firewalls and VPNs.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with cloud-managed networking solutions, such as Cisco Meraki.
- Familiarity with 5G/LTE and IoT connectivity solutions.
- Knowledge of cloud networking platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Experience with automation tools and infrastructure as code practices.
We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment where all individuals are valued and empowered to succeed. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
By applying for this position, you acknowledge and agree that Horizontal Talent may contact you regarding your application using automated technology, including phone calls, SMS/text messages, or email, which may be delivered by our virtual AI recruiter, Alex.
Please apply through this online posting or by visiting our Job Board at www.horizontaltalent.com/job-board. Applications will be accepted for 4 weeks. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $39 - $75 per hour based on qualifications and experience.
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