About this role:
The ideal candidate will work with internal teams and industry leaders in developing Frontiers ability to provide SD-WAN based network connectivity to its customers over a variety of topologies and vendors in a secure environment.
The candidate should have extensive experience with enterprise or service provider networking as well as experience in with Managed SD-WAN in a service provider or large enterprise network.
He or she should also have experience in at least one automation platform such as Ansible, Puppet, Chef, Cloudify, etc.
Most importantly, the successful candidate should be able to communicate complex technical concepts and architectures both verbally and in written forms to senior leadership as well as to the engineering and operations teams.
What youll do:
Work with other architects as well as product and marketing teams to develop a roadmap for managed enterprise applications
Work with industry leading vendors and organizations to create high level designs as well as perform proof of concepts and lab testing in one of several Frontier labs
Develop standards and best practices to onboard and deploy new Virtual Network Functions, security, and SD-WAN vendors
Specify and help build tooling and automation to scale, monitor, and troubleshoot the health of the service infrastructure
Drive ongoing design decisions for Frontiers managed enterprise applications
What youll need:
At least 2 years in a Network Architect role working with (preferably) multiple SD-WAN architecture (Nuage, Velocloud, Versa, etc.)
5-7 Years in Enterprise or Service Provider network architecture roles
Experience with implementing VNFs in a public or private cloud environment
Proficiency with infrastructure as code tools (Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Juju, Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.)
Proficiency with Python or other commonly used scripting language
Proficiency with CI/CD tools (Git, Jenkins, etc.)
What we offer:
Competitive Salaries
Full Medical, Dental, Vision for you and your family
Paid Time Off
401k
– Full-time and part-time regular employees eligibility
Short
– and Long-Term Disability
Life Insurance included with your Frontier employment with an opportunity to add more!