Role: Network Architect (Cisco FTD, Palo Alto, SD-WAN)
Location: Erlanger, KY
Mode: 4 Days Hybrid
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced
Network Architect with strong expertise in
Cisco FTD (Firepower), Palo Alto Firewalls, and SD-WAN technologies to design, implement, and support secure enterprise network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will be responsible for network architecture, security design, firewall administration, and SD-WAN deployment across complex enterprise environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain enterprise network and security architecture.
- Architect and manage Cisco Firepower (FTD/FMC) and Palo Alto firewall environments.
- Design and deploy SD-WAN solutions including Cisco SD-WAN/Viptela.
- Develop secure network designs aligned with business and security requirements.
- Configure and support firewall policies, NAT, VPNs, IPS/IDS, and segmentation strategies.
- Perform network capacity planning, performance tuning, and optimization.
- Lead network migrations, upgrades, and transformation initiatives.
- Troubleshoot complex network and security incidents and provide RCA.
- Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, and security teams for integrated solutions.
- Ensure compliance with security standards and enterprise governance policies.
- Create architecture diagrams, implementation plans, and technical documentation.
- Support production environments and provide escalation support when required.