Network Architect

Distro

Springfield, Illinois Hybrid permanent

Posted: March 27, 2026

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Quick Summary

Design, implement, and support large-scale data center network fabrics, working with Cisco NDFC, VXLAN, VRF, and advanced BGP architectures, with expertise in data center network segmentation and scalability, and collaborating with security and infrastructure teams.

Required Skills

Data Center Scheduling VXLAN VRF Cisco_NDFC advanced_BGP network_segmentation network_scalability security_integration enterprise_network_optimization

Job Description

Title: Senior Data Center Network Engineer Location:Springfiedl, Illinois (Onsite/Hybrid) Engagement: Contract Onsite Requirement: 2 days per week initially (first month); then 2–3 days per month Rate: $ 90-100/hr

**Key Responsibilities **

1. Design, implement, and support large-scale data center network fabrics

2. Work with Cisco NDFC, VXLAN, VRF, and advanced BGP architectures

3. Provide expertise in data center network segmentation and scalability

4. Collaborate with security and infrastructure teams on network and security integration

5. Support and optimize enterprise-grade network environments

**Required Skills & Experience **

1. Strong expertise in data center networking and fabric design

2. Hands-on experience with Cisco NDFC, VXLAN, VRF, and advanced BGP

3. Experience designing and supporting large-scale network environments

4. Ability to work onsite as required during initial engagement Preferred / Nice-to-Have

5. Experience with security technologies such as Palo Alto and Zscaler

6. Exposure to Zero Trust architecture and security-focused network design

7. Experience working with government or public sector clients

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