Network Architect

Your Job

INVISTA is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Network Architect to lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of our expansive network infrastructure using Cisco technology.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring stability, security, and efficient operation of layered networks within our global industrial and office locations.

As part of a broader Koch company, INVISTA offers the opportunity to work on large-scale, high-impact infrastructure - partnering with network engineers, infrastructure analysts, and business partners across the enterprise to help build the digital plants of the future.

If you are passionate about networking and thrive in a challenging, hands-on atmosphere, we would like to hear from you.

What You Will Do


* Design and develop Cisco-based network architecture, establishing standards and best practices for implementation across the enterprise


* Partner with business and IT stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable, secure network solutions for both industrial and office environments


* Perform network planning, modeling, capacity analysis, and performance optimization to ensure reliable and efficient network operations


* Ensure a secure, stable, and compliant network environment through monitoring, maintenance, troubleshooting, and operational support


* Architect, manage, and provide advanced support for wired and wireless Cisco network infrastructure


* Collaborate with cross-functional IT teams to support network, server, and end-user computing initiatives and ensure seamless infrastructure operations


* Document network designs, operational procedures, issues, and resolutions to support knowledge sharing and continuous improvement


* Mentor and develop network engineers, providing technical guidance and partnering with global support teams to translate designs into deployed standards

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* Experience with Cisco network technologies and products


* Experience with wireless and LAN technologies and protocols


* Experience in network analysis, design, and implementation strategies


* Familiarity with virtual networks supporting environments like VMware and Platform9


* Ability to travel up to 20% of the time and participate in an on-call rotational schedule

What Will Put You Ahead


* CCNP or CCIE Professional certification


* Experience leading, supervising, or mentoring IT professionals


* Experience supporting an industrial and/or manufacturing environment, including OT/ICS network environments


* Experience in network architecture planning, design, and documentation


* Bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems, or a comparable certification program


* Familiarity with network automation or scripting tools


* Experience with firewall configuration and management


* Familiarity with AWS cloud and SD-WAN networking

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