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Network Infrastructure Chief Architect
MGTNetwork infrastructure chief architect leading complex pursuits for MGT, a provider of technology and advisory solutions to government agencies. Defining networking offerings, architectures, pricing, and delivery standards.
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expert-level knowledge in routing and switching technologies, including L2 edge switching, L3 routing, and SD-WAN, while effectively managing OEM relationships and leading technical strategy for complex opportunities. Proven ability to design, price, and deliver large-scale solutions with a focus on customer success and technical excellence.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Expert-Level Routing And SwitchingSD-WAN ExperienceExecutive-Level OEM RelationshipsPre-Sales Engineering ExperienceSolution Architecture
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Hard Skills
RoutingSwitchingOSI ModelTCP/IPL2 Edge SwitchingL3 RoutingVPNOptical TransportLayer 4-7 ServicesWLAN Design
Soft Skills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsMultitaskingAdaptability
Tools & Technologies
HPEJuniperArubaCiscoPalo AltoFortinetAristaF5
Certifications & Qualifications
Vendor Certifications
Industry Keywords
Technical StrategyCustomer PresentationsOEM RelationshipsSolution OfferingsBill Of Materials
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAssemblyCloudFirewallsSwitchingTCP/IP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead the largest and most complex pursuits alongside sales
- Serve as executive technical lead from first customer meeting through close
- Lead customer presentations, executive briefings, and equipment demonstrations on-site or virtually
- Provide architect-level oversight on large, complex opportunities
- Manage at-risk and must-win deals, resolve technical objections, and drive closure
- Support the deals desk on discounting, pricing, and margin escalations
- Deliver technical continuity into project startup and ensure seamless handoff to delivery
- Refactor solution offerings according to market demand, OEM roadmaps, and delivery capability
- Own pricing and packaging for the practice by vertical, geography, and customer size
- Define and communicate the practice roadmap and technical vision
- Manage strategic OEM/vendor relationships and subcontractors
- Build and deliver presales enablement, including solution modes, demo standards, and reference architectures
- Provide regional sales support and act as escalation point for technical and commercial questions
- Manage procurement vehicles applicable to the practice
- Embed AI into scoping, design, estimating, and proposal-generation workflows
- Track and report service delivery capability, identifying skill, staffing, and tooling gaps
- Own OEM certification tracking
- Deliver monthly performance updates covering wins, sales performance, adoption, and customer success collaboration
Requirements
What you’ll need- Expert-level routing and switching across campus, WAN, and datacenter
- Thorough command of the OSI model, Ethernet, and TCP/IP
- Experience with L2 edge switching, L3 routing, VPN, optical transport, and Layer 4-7 services, including NG firewalls, load balancers, and IDP
- Large-scale and high-density WLAN design, controller- and cloud-managed
- Experience with SD-WAN
- Experience with HPE/Juniper/Aruba, Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet, Arista, and F5
- Vendor certifications preferred
- Ability to define reference architectures and standard packages for routing/switching, wireless, and SD-WAN refreshes
- Executive-level OEM relationships across the networking vendor ecosystem
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
- Ten (10) or more years of hands-on experience in the applicable technology field
- Five (5) or more years of hands-on pre-sales engineering, solution architecture, or equivalent experience
- Demonstrated success leading technical strategy on large, complex opportunities
- Proven ability to design and price large-scale solutions, including budgetary and detailed cost estimating
- Experience owning offering definition, pricing, or packaging for a technology practice or portfolio
- Experience managing OEM/vendor relationships and subcontractor resources
- Ability to translate customer requirements into a bill of materials (BOM) and system design
- Ability to present credibly to executive and C-level audiences on technical and financial merits
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills; ability to prioritize, multitask, and adapt to new technologies
- Willingness to pursue ongoing learning and professional growth
Benefits
Comp & perks- Flexible paid time off
- 5% 401K matching program
- Equity opportunities
- Incentive and bonus programs
- Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave
- Flexible spending accounts
- Full-health benefits with base employee coverage fully funded
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Life insurance
- Short and long-term disability coverage
- Income protection benefits
- Flexible and remote work options
- Professional development opportunities for career growth
- Opportunities to make a social impact through innovative projects