Digi International

Senior Network Architect

Digi International

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: HopkinsMinnesotaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $95,000 - $149,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Define and drive the enterprise network architecture strategy across WAN, LAN, WLAN, datacenter, and cloud environments to achieve ≥99.95% uptime and eliminate single points of failure
  • Lead and accelerate SD-WAN and Secure Service Edge (SSE) implementation, reducing branch deployment timelines and strengthening Zero Trust enforcement
  • Design and implement an enterprise network segmentation strategy that reduces cybersecurity risk and supports audit and compliance readiness
  • Reduce unplanned network outages by 50% and improve MTTR for critical incidents by 30% through architectural modernization and operational standards
  • Provide architectural leadership for office moves, site consolidations, and acquisitions, ensuring first-time-right implementations with no extended outages
  • Lead datacenter network modernization initiatives to improve resiliency, scalability, and performance capacity
  • Reduce external contractor dependency and third-party spend by building internal architecture capability and stabilizing network operations
  • Serve as senior technical authority and mentor to elevate next-generation networking skills across the team.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • 8+ years of experience in enterprise network engineering and architecture roles
  • Strong understanding of routing, switching, WAN, and datacenter networking technologies
  • Hands-on experience with SD-WAN platforms and enterprise firewall solutions
  • Experience designing or supporting Secure Service Edge (SSE) or Zero Trust network architectures
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across infrastructure, security, and business teams
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences
  • Proven experience leading initiatives from architecture design through implementation.
Benefits
  • Total Rewards package
  • Short-term incentive program
  • New hire stock award
  • Paid parental leave
  • Open (uncapped) PTO
  • Competitive medical, health & wellbeing offerings
  • Hybrid work environment
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
enterprise network architectureSD-WANSecure Service Edge (SSE)network segmentationcybersecurity risk managementMTTR improvementdatacenter network modernizationrouting technologiesswitching technologiesZero Trust architecture
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringcollaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingstrategic thinkinginitiative leadershiptechnical translation