RAPS Consulting Inc · 1 day ago
Senior Network Operations Lead (Network Engineering)
Boston, MA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expRAPS Consulting Inc is seeking an experienced Network Engineering Manager to lead the architecture and operational governance of enterprise-grade network infrastructure. This role focuses on driving global SD-WAN standards, managing hybrid/multi-cloud networking across AWS and Azure, and implementing robust Network Access Control (NAC) strategies.
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Responsibilities
Lead global SD-WAN architecture, defining standards for topology, routing, resiliency, and application-aware traffic steering
Drive Network Access Control (NAC) strategy using Cisco Client, aligning with Zero Trust principles for secure device onboarding
Design and govern hybrid/multi-cloud networking across AWS, Azure, and on-prem environments
Establish global hub-and-spoke and transit architectures to balance scalability and resiliency
Define and implement enterprise segmentation across campus, data center, and cloud environments, including VPC/VNet design and IP addressing
Oversee cloud contact center solutions (Zoom Phone, SIP call flows), managing provisioning, call flows, and reporting
Collaborate with security and infrastructure teams to support disaster recovery and compliance
Provide technical oversight, resolve complex issues, and mentor engineering teams to enhance operational maturity
Qualification
Required
SD-WAN (Palo Alto ION): 10+ years design and global management. 10+ years in Network Engineering
Cisco Infrastructure: 10+ years in complex BGP routing, switches, and routers
Cisco Client (NAC): 10+ years implementing Zero Trust and 802.1X/MAB strategies
Network Engineering Expertise: 10+ years of experience in enterprise network architecture and design
SD-WAN: Specialized experience in Palo Alto ION SD-WAN platforms and global architecture models
Cisco Routing & Switching: Deep expertise in Cisco switches, routers, and complex BGP routing environments
Cisco Client: Strong proficiency in Cisco Client for NAC, including 802.1X and MAB authentication models
Cloud Networking: Proven expertise in AWS (Direct Connect, Transit Gateway, Route 53) and Azure (ExpressRoute, VNet Gateway)
Network Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead engineering teams and define operational standards
Preferred
Voice Networking: Experience with Zoom Phone and SIP call flows
Certifications: Active industry certifications (CCNP/CCIE or Cloud certifications) are preferred
Strategic thinker with the ability to align technical decisions with business needs
Strong mentor and leader capable of driving technical excellence in others
Collaborative professional comfortable working across security, cloud, and infrastructure teams
Company
RAPS Consulting Inc
RAPS CONSULTING INC is one of the nation’s fastest growing staffing companies headquartered in NJ.
201-500 employees
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