Lead, Network Engineer - AI

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The Lead, Network Engineer designs, analyzes, plans and modifies network components supporting customer communication implementation activities. The Lead, Network Engineer works on problems of diverse scope and complexity ranging from moderate to substantial. The Lead Network Engineer will be the technical SME for our enterprise WAN, remote LAN/WLAN, and data center SDWAN network services. This role is responsible for engineering, implementing, and operating a multi-vendor SD-WAN environment, scalable campus/branch switching and wireless, and resilient remote branch solutions. You will serve as the escalation point for complex routing, overlay, and authentication issues, including RADIUS/TACACS+. Additionally, you will provide technical leadership to a team of network engineers. You will also work closely with the Lead Network Architect and Principal Network Architect through structured technical solution peer reviews.

Responsibilities

Engineering & Design

• Lead the end-to-end design of multi-vendor SD-WAN solutions (Cisco SD-WAN/Viptela, Meraki, Fortinet, Aruba, Palo Alto, etc.) across global branch and remote office locations.
• Design and maintain secure and scalable data center solutions to terminate SD-WAN overlays, VPNs, and remote-site connectivity.
• Develop robust WAN, campus, and data center routing designs using BGP and OSPF, including route redistribution, policy-based routing, and traffic engineering.
• Design resilient, standardized remote LAN solutions (access/distribution) including VLANs, spanning-tree strategy, link aggregation, and QoS.
• Build and test enterprise wireless solutions for remote and campus locations, including SSID design, authentication/authorization policies, RF design standards, and guest access.
• Own the design and lifecycle of RADIUS and TACACS+ solutions for network device access control, 802.1X, and Wi-Fi authent...