Network Tech Lead

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Title:

Network Tech Lead Duration: 12 Months with possibility of extension based on demand

Location:

Hybrid (Preferred) 1-2 days/week onsite - preferable to candidates within 1 hour of Charlotte, NC or Corning, NY.

Schedule:

M-F, 8 AM - 5 PM OT possible. Some flexibility may be required due to work with global teams. Only W2 candidates are eligible for this position. Third-party or C2C candidates will not be considered. Travel Requirement:
Potential travel of up to 30%, which may include international destinations. During critical projects may be higher. Scope of Position

• We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Network Tech Lead to support our team. In this position, you will be at the forefront of designing, implementing, and optimizing innovative network solutions while providing technical expertise and mentoring to the team.
• This role requires a deep understanding of advanced networking technologies, strong leadership capabilities, and a commitment to driving excellence in network operations.
• As the Network Tech Lead, you will lead key initiatives, guide team members, and act as a subject matter expert across a diverse range of networking technologies and platforms.
• If you have in-depth knowledge of SD-WAN, routing protocols such as BGP and OSPF, EVPN-VXLAN, and switching technologies (Arista and Cisco), combined with expertise in wireless networks (particularly MIST) and advanced automation skills using tools like Ansible and APIs for Infrastructure as Code, we want to hear from you. Experience in OT manufacturing environments is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

• Technical Leadership:
  Provide strategic direction and hands‑on leadership for network engineering projects and operations. Champion best practices and guide the team in delivering scalable, secure, and high‑performing solutions.
• Network Architecture & Deployment:
  Design and implement advanced network solutions including SD‑WAN, EVPN‑VXLAN, and complex routing/switching environments using Arista and Cisco platforms.
• Routing & Switching Expertise:
  Configure, troubleshoot, and optimize enterprise‑grade routing protocols (BGP, OSPF) and switching technologies to ensure resilient and efficient network performance.
• Wireless Network Engineering:
  Architect and manage wireless infrastructure with a focus on MIST‑based solutions, ensuring high availability, performance, and seamless user experience.
• Network Automation & Scripting:
  Develop and maintain automation workflows using Ansible, Terraform and other tools. Leverage APIs to enhance network scalability, reliability, and operational efficiency.
• Cross‑Functional Collaboration & Mentorship:
  Partner with cross‑functional teams to align network strategies with business goals. Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence.
• Documentation & Standards Compliance:
  Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for network designs, configurations, and SOPs. Ensure adherence to industry standards and internal governance policies.
• Technology Evaluation & Innovation:
  Assess emerging technologies, tools, and vendors to drive innovation and improve network performance, automation, and security posture.
• Professional Development & Certification:
  Stay current with industry certifications and trends to maintain technical leadership and support team growth.
• Operational…