Minor Hotels Europe and Americas

Principal Network Architect

Minor Hotels Europe and Americas

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Cairo • Egypt

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Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

AWSAzureCloudFirewallsGoogle Cloud PlatformSwitching

About the role

  • Develop enterprise-wide network architectures, standards, and technical roadmaps
  • Provide expert technical leadership and mentorship to engineering and operations teams
  • Design and implement complex network solutions across LAN, WAN, wireless, data centers, cloud, and hybrid environments
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend improvements for network performance, security, and scalability
  • Maintain and enforce network architecture standards, best practices, and compliance requirements
  • Conduct architecture reviews to ensure alignment with design principles and organizational policies
  • Serve as the highest-level escalation point for advanced troubleshooting and network issues
  • Lead ideation and concept design for scalable and reusable network and hardware architectures
  • Collaborate with cross‑functional teams—including product, sales, marketing, and technology leads—to define and support the technology roadmap
  • Ensure all network systems comply with regulatory and security frameworks (e.g., NERC/CIP, SOX).

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, Computer Architecture, or related field
  • 10+ years of experience in network architecture, including 5+ years in senior or principal-level roles
  • Outstanding English communication, both verbal and non-verbal
  • Background in automotive technology manufacturing (highly preferred)
  • Proven experience designing and managing large‑scale global networks (LAN, WAN, data center, cloud, hybrid, wireless)
  • Expertise in network security, SDN, and cloud networking (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Deep knowledge of routing, switching, firewalls, load balancing, VPNs, and core network protocols
  • Proficiency with network automation, monitoring, and observability tools
  • Strong vendor management and procurement experience
  • Demonstrated enterprise-level architecture leadership and mentorship capabilities
  • Strong technical documentation skills
  • Experience working in regulated or compliance-driven environments (e.g., NERC/CIP, SOX)
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills and ability to resolve complex network issues.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible work hours
  • Paid time off
  • Remote work options

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
network architecturenetwork securitySDNcloud networkingroutingswitchingfirewallsload balancingVPNsnetwork automation
Soft skills
technical leadershipmentorshipcommunicationtroubleshootingcollaborationvendor managementprocurementtechnical documentationproblem-solvingideation