Senior Network Architect

3 weeks ago


Arlington, Virginia, United States Politico Full time

Network Architect Role at POLITICO

We are seeking a highly skilled Network Architect to join our team at POLITICO. As a Network Architect, you will be responsible for designing, deploying, and supporting network infrastructures across our offices and AWS environments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement complex network architectures in enterprise environments
  • Develop long-term network strategies that align with organizational goals and emerging technologies
  • Lead and oversee a small team of network engineers, providing mentorship, guidance, and performance management
  • Collaborate with our managed service provider in Europe to coordinate network projects, share best practices, and provide suggestions for network improvements
  • Optimize and maintain our Cloudflare CDN services including WAF and Zero Trust Network Access to improve application performance and security
  • Participate in security and compliance audits of network infrastructure
  • Engage in the diagnosis and resolution of escalated critical incidents

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience in a senior-level Network Engineer role or equivalent
  • In-depth understanding of the TCP/IP stack, including advanced routing and switching protocols (BGP, OSPF, etc.)
  • Proven experience designing and implementing complex network architectures in enterprise environments
  • Experience with the installation, configuration, and management of routers, switches, load balancers, proxies, etc.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and robust problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of Fortinet and/or Cisco routers & switches
  • Experience with cloud networking solutions, particularly AWS

Nice to Have:

  • Possession of a network certification (CCNP, AWS Advanced Networking, etc.)
  • Demonstrated expertise in designing and implementing Zero Trust Network Access solutions to enhance security and enforce strict access controls
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes networking concepts, including services, ingress controllers, and network policies
  • Proficiency with network automation tools and scripting languages such as Ansible, Python, or Terraform

About POLITICO

At POLITICO, we are driven by our values of being relentless contributors, disruptors of the status quo, collaborators, talent cultivators, and DEI stewards. Our culture is defined by grit, total integrity, and a prioritization on innovation.

We value our people and offer a range of benefits and perks to support their growth and well-being. If you are passionate about network architecture and want to join a dynamic team, please submit your application.



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