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Certification preferred - CCNP, CCIE, JNCIE, or CCDE w/influence on "Service Provider" tracks. * Excellent time management, organization, decision making and problem solving * Flexibility to work ...

Often, five or more years focused in network design and technical project management. • Demonstrated knowledge of network technologies through achievement of Cisco CCDE, CCIE and other professional ...

Network Architect (Active CCIE Required)

Austin, TX · On-site

$64.25 - $86/hr

CCDE, PCNSE, ACDX . * Familiarity with cloud networking and Cisco Unified Communications (CUCM) is a plus. Additional Details: * This is a 100% onsite role in Austin, TX. * Candidate must be ...

Lead Network Engineer

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

$114K - $158K/yr

Cisco Certified Design Expert (CCDE) * Government-approved vendor equivalent Preferred Qualifications * DevOps certification from Cisco, Microsoft, or another industry-recognized provider * Prior ...

Solutions Architect (SME

Madison, WI · On-site

$63.50 - $83.75/hr

Master of science CCIE, CCDE, or RCDD; 15+ yrs enterprise network architecture; IPv4/Ipv6, Zero Trust, PQC experience Must have an Active Secret Clearance The Supported Installation Locations: Toledo ...

CCNP, CCIE, JNCIE, or CCDE with SP tracks Additional Information * Contractor will update scripts and provide support to update the automated build process from Rational Application Developer (RAD ...

Network Architect

Austin, TX · On-site

$64.25 - $86/hr

Industry-recognized certifications, such as CCDE or ACDX, and PCNSE are preferred. * Some Cloud network experience is preferred. * Familiarity with Cisco voice technologies like CUCM (Cisco Unified ...

CCIE Network Architect

Austin, TX · On-site

$64.25 - $86/hr

... CCDE or ACDX, and PCNSE are preferred. · Some Cloud network experience is preferred. · Familiarity with Cisco voice technologies like CUCM (Cisco Unified Communications Manager) would be ideal but ...

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Telecommunications Engineer

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Cisco CCT, CCNA, CCNP, or CCDE * Experience working in datacenters, airports, utilities, renewables, oil & gas, and industrial sector * Experience with shared information portals such as SharePoint ...

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How much do ccde jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for ccde in the United States is $26.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical career progression opportunities for someone working as a CCDE?

A CCDE can advance into roles such as principal network architect, solutions architect, or leadership positions in network design and strategy teams. Many professionals also transition into consulting, where they advise large organizations or service providers on network architecture and implementation. With continued experience, a CCDE may oversee multi-disciplinary teams or manage enterprise-scale technology projects. Continuous professional development and staying current with industry trends are key to maximizing career growth in this field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Ccde position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CCDE (Cisco Certified Design Expert), you need expert knowledge in network architecture, extensive experience in large-scale network design, and a valid CCDE certification. Familiarity with advanced network simulation tools, routing and switching protocols, and Cisco technologies is essential. Strong analytical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills set outstanding candidates apart. These abilities are crucial for designing complex, scalable solutions that meet business requirements and adapt to evolving technologies.

What is a CCDE job?

A CCDE (Cisco Certified Design Expert) job involves designing complex and scalable network infrastructures for large enterprises and service providers. Professionals in this role focus on high-level network design, ensuring reliability, security, and efficiency. They collaborate with stakeholders, analyze business requirements, and create architectural solutions that align with industry best practices. CCDEs often work as network architects, consultants, or engineers specializing in advanced network design and strategy.

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Infographic showing various Ccde job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $54,791 per year, or $26.3 per hour.
Senior Datacenter Network Architect

Senior Datacenter Network Architect

West Advanced Technologies (WATI)

Sacramento, CA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

Senior Datacenter Network Architect
Sacramento, CA
36+ months
Mandatory Qualifications:
(1) Possess a Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP) or one of the Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certifications. (Copies needed)
(2) At least ten (10) years of experience within the last fifteen (15) years troubleshooting and working with all of the following:
Network Operating Systems (Cisco IOS and NXOS).
Cisco Products:
o Routing including Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP), Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), Hot Standby Router Protocol (HSRP) and Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF) lite.
o Switching- Virtual Switching System (VSS), Spanning Tree, Identity Services Engine (ISE)
o Palo Alto Networks (PAN) Firewalls.
Campus Wireless and Wired Networking.
Troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues.
Monitoring and ensuring the quality and maintainability of all deployed technologies.
Desirable Qualifications
Possess a Cisco Certified Design Expert (CCDE) or one of the Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) certifications. (Copies needed)
QoS configuration.
Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) configuration and troubleshooting.
Cisco wireless technology including Wireless LAN Control (WLC) configuration and Cisco DNA Center.
AWS Cloud Networking, including Equinix Co-Location networking and SD-WAN configuration.
Working knowledge of Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL), Service Management, and Change Management business practices.
Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills.
Works well with customers to achieve common business goals and gather requirements.
Provides quality work and ensures adequate testing.
Regards
Sunil Damagalla
West Advanced Technologies, Inc
E: sunil.d@wati.com D: 279-666-5837