Are you ready to lead network innovation? Join a team committed to connecting communities with cutting-edge technology and shaping the future of connectivity. The company is a prominent broadband internet service provider that is focused on delivering high-speed, fiber-optic internet to residential and business customers. Founded with the mission to bridge the digital divide, the company has rapidly expanded its presence, particularly in rural and suburban areas, where reliable and fast internet access is often limited.As a Senior Network Architect, you will oversee strategic network planning, design, and upgrades to enhance service offerings and reliability. If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, feel free to reach out and apply today!Responsibilities:Lead and plan network architecture strategies for IP, Optical, Transport, and Access Networks.Oversee deployment and design of DHCP/DNS/IPAMS (DDI) and routing protocols (e.G., IGP/EGP, SR-MPLS, TI-LFA).Develop high-level standards for network deployments, focusing on product roadmap alignment and vendor management.Work with OSP Engineering on fiber network design and guide capacity planning to anticipate necessary network upgrades.Perform network security and remote access designs, ensuring reliable and scalable solutions.Mentor team members on technology advancements, providing training and technical support for major systems.Required Skills/Qualifications:Expert knowledge of BGP, CGNAT, Linux/Unix, Python/Shell Scripting.Hands-on experience with Ciena, Cisco, and Juniper equipment (CCNP/CCIE preferred).Expertise in Service Provider IP voice systems, SIP, and Fiber Access network design.Knowledge of DWDM, OTN, and Carrier Ethernet technologies.Experience in deploying and managing virtualized environments (VMs, containers).Strong problem-solving skills and ability to communicate effectively with both technical teams and clients.Willingness to travel frequently throughout the Northeast.Benefits:Comprehensive healthcare coverage.Paid time off and company holidays.Opportunities for career growth and continuous learning.Salary:$120,000 - $130,000 annually.#J-18808-Ljbffr