Serve as the technical authority across the migration program, ensuring alignment with design standards and best practices
Lead and participate in bridge calls during migration events, providing real-time guidance and issue resolution
Oversee architecture and integration of: Aruba Central (switching, wireless, UXI, orchestration) Cisco SD-WAN (vManage, ISR 8200 series)
Support migration strategy and execution planning for high-volume site deployments
Provide technical leadership across day and night shift operations
Assist in managing 33+ site cutovers per week, scaling to large rollout phases (100s–1000s of sites)
Act as escalation point for complex network, routing, and deployment issues
Guide engineers and regional leads during Network turn-ups
Migration activities
Decommissioning processes
Address challenges related to limited discovery and low-voltage dependencies
Collaborate with client stakeholders and partners to ensure successful program delivery

8–12+ years of experience in network architecture or senior engineering roles
Strong expertise in SD-WAN (Cisco vManage, ISR platforms)
Campus and branch networking (routing, switching, wireless)
Large-scale migration or rollout programs
Experience with Aruba Central or similar cloud-managed networking platforms
Proven ability to lead high-volume, multi-site deployment programs
Strong troubleshooting and decision-making skills in live production environments
Experience working in client-facing or consulting roles

Network Architect

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