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Network Architect
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Cayuse Holdings
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Network Architect
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Cayuse Holdings
Salary
$110,136.00-$155,563.20
Overview JOB TITLE: Network Architect
Cayuse Company: Cayuse Civil Services, LLC
LOCATION: Austin, TX (Hybrid - 2 days remote | Mon Wed & Thu onsite)
Employee Type: Full-Time Salary Exempt
Employment in this role is conditional upon successful execution of the contract by the client.
The Work: The Network Architect will be responsible for the analysis of business and technical requirements, system capabilities assessment, and the design and implementation of innovative network architectures. This position focuses on optimizing enterprise systems and infrastructure, particularly supporting cloud transformation initiatives for the client’s project.
This role will use complex business objectives, conduct cost‑benefit analyses, and identify optimal solutions to enhance operational efficiency. This role will also lead to the design of secure, scalable, and resilient hybrid network architectures that ensure seamless integration between on‑premises environments and cloud‑native services, demonstrating deep expertise in modern, hybrid networking strategies.
This position aligns with Cayuse’s core values of Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Adaptability, and Integrity by fostering technical solutions that meet customer needs, promoting teamwork, and prioritizing quality in deliverables.
Responsibilities
Architect and implement hybrid and multi‑cloud connectivity patterns to integrate existing on‑prem data center networks with AWS services.
Design secure, high‑performance network architectures that meet compliance, governance, and business continuity requirements.
Collaborate with cloud, security, and infrastructure teams to enable seamless migrations and optimize network operations.
Establish network governance standards and best practices to support long‑term growth and evolving enterprise needs.
Ensure routing, segmentation, and security policies are aligned with enterprise architecture principles.
Drive high availability and disaster recovery strategies for mission‑critical workloads.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
8 years extensive experience in network architecture across AWS and on‑premises environments. 4 years of experience with Microsoft PowerApps and Power Automate technical solutions.
8 years of experience with strong knowledge of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), network segmentation, and firewall technologies.
Hands‑on experience with hybrid connectivity solutions (VPN, Direct Connect, Transit Gateway).
Experience in network security principles, including encryption, identity, and compliance frameworks.
Experience in high availability design, load balancing, and failover strategies.
Familiarity with network automation tools (Terraform, Ansible) and CI/CD integration for infrastructure.
Must be able to pass a background check. May require additional background checks as required by projects and/or clients at any time during employment.
Minimum Skills
Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate in a clear, professional, and articulate manner.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem‑solving skills with high‑level attention to detail.
Ability to analyze systems and procedures.
Strong multitasking skills with the ability to manage multiple design streams across concurrent work effort.
Must be self‑motivated and able to work well independently as well as on a multi‑functional team.
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately.
Desired Qualifications
8 years of experience with multi‑cloud networking (Azure, GCP) and cloud‑native networking services.
Knowledge of Zero Trust architecture and advanced security models.
Exposure to SD‑WAN technologies and network observability tools (NetFlow, CloudWatch, Prometheus).
Understanding of cost optimization strategies for cloud networking.
Certifications such as AWS Advanced Networking Specialty, Cisco CCNP/CCIE, or Azure Network Engineer Associate.
Benefits
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance; Wellness Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter)
Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability options
Basic Life and AD&D Insurance (Company Provided)
Voluntary Life and AD&D options
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with matching after one year
Paid Time Off
Reports to: Program Manager
Working Conditions
Professional office environment, with the ability to work onsite in the main office.
Must reside in the Austin area.
Must be physically and mentally able to perform duties extended periods of time.
Ability to use a computer and other office productivity tools with sufficient speed to meet the demands of this position.
Must be able to establish a productive and professional workspace.
Must be able to sit for long periods of time looking at computer screen.
May be asked to work a flexible schedule which may include holidays.
May be asked to travel for business or professional development purposes.
May be asked to work hours outside of normal business hours.
Travel costs, per diem, and other related expenses must be pre‑approved in compliance with State of Texas travel guidelines.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Cayuse is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, skills, and abilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in accordance with any applicable federal, state, or local law.
Pay Range: USD $110,136.00 - USD $155,563.20 /Yr.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Information Technology
Industries IT Services and IT Consulting
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Network Architect
role at
Cayuse Holdings
Join to apply for the
Network Architect
role at
Cayuse Holdings
Salary
$110,136.00-$155,563.20
Overview JOB TITLE: Network Architect
Cayuse Company: Cayuse Civil Services, LLC
LOCATION: Austin, TX (Hybrid - 2 days remote | Mon Wed & Thu onsite)
Employee Type: Full-Time Salary Exempt
Employment in this role is conditional upon successful execution of the contract by the client.
The Work: The Network Architect will be responsible for the analysis of business and technical requirements, system capabilities assessment, and the design and implementation of innovative network architectures. This position focuses on optimizing enterprise systems and infrastructure, particularly supporting cloud transformation initiatives for the client’s project.
This role will use complex business objectives, conduct cost‑benefit analyses, and identify optimal solutions to enhance operational efficiency. This role will also lead to the design of secure, scalable, and resilient hybrid network architectures that ensure seamless integration between on‑premises environments and cloud‑native services, demonstrating deep expertise in modern, hybrid networking strategies.
This position aligns with Cayuse’s core values of Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Adaptability, and Integrity by fostering technical solutions that meet customer needs, promoting teamwork, and prioritizing quality in deliverables.
Responsibilities
Architect and implement hybrid and multi‑cloud connectivity patterns to integrate existing on‑prem data center networks with AWS services.
Design secure, high‑performance network architectures that meet compliance, governance, and business continuity requirements.
Collaborate with cloud, security, and infrastructure teams to enable seamless migrations and optimize network operations.
Establish network governance standards and best practices to support long‑term growth and evolving enterprise needs.
Ensure routing, segmentation, and security policies are aligned with enterprise architecture principles.
Drive high availability and disaster recovery strategies for mission‑critical workloads.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
8 years extensive experience in network architecture across AWS and on‑premises environments. 4 years of experience with Microsoft PowerApps and Power Automate technical solutions.
8 years of experience with strong knowledge of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), network segmentation, and firewall technologies.
Hands‑on experience with hybrid connectivity solutions (VPN, Direct Connect, Transit Gateway).
Experience in network security principles, including encryption, identity, and compliance frameworks.
Experience in high availability design, load balancing, and failover strategies.
Familiarity with network automation tools (Terraform, Ansible) and CI/CD integration for infrastructure.
Must be able to pass a background check. May require additional background checks as required by projects and/or clients at any time during employment.
Minimum Skills
Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate in a clear, professional, and articulate manner.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem‑solving skills with high‑level attention to detail.
Ability to analyze systems and procedures.
Strong multitasking skills with the ability to manage multiple design streams across concurrent work effort.
Must be self‑motivated and able to work well independently as well as on a multi‑functional team.
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately.
Desired Qualifications
8 years of experience with multi‑cloud networking (Azure, GCP) and cloud‑native networking services.
Knowledge of Zero Trust architecture and advanced security models.
Exposure to SD‑WAN technologies and network observability tools (NetFlow, CloudWatch, Prometheus).
Understanding of cost optimization strategies for cloud networking.
Certifications such as AWS Advanced Networking Specialty, Cisco CCNP/CCIE, or Azure Network Engineer Associate.
Benefits
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance; Wellness Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter)
Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability options
Basic Life and AD&D Insurance (Company Provided)
Voluntary Life and AD&D options
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with matching after one year
Paid Time Off
Reports to: Program Manager
Working Conditions
Professional office environment, with the ability to work onsite in the main office.
Must reside in the Austin area.
Must be physically and mentally able to perform duties extended periods of time.
Ability to use a computer and other office productivity tools with sufficient speed to meet the demands of this position.
Must be able to establish a productive and professional workspace.
Must be able to sit for long periods of time looking at computer screen.
May be asked to work a flexible schedule which may include holidays.
May be asked to travel for business or professional development purposes.
May be asked to work hours outside of normal business hours.
Travel costs, per diem, and other related expenses must be pre‑approved in compliance with State of Texas travel guidelines.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Cayuse is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, skills, and abilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in accordance with any applicable federal, state, or local law.
Pay Range: USD $110,136.00 - USD $155,563.20 /Yr.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Information Technology
Industries IT Services and IT Consulting
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