Overview We are seeking a Principal Network Architect to lead enterprise network strategy, architecture, and modernization initiatives across a large, complex environment. This individual will serve as a senior technical authority responsible for designing scalable, secure, and resilient network solutions while guiding major transformation efforts. The idóneo candidate combines deep hands-on Cisco expertise with the ability to drive long-term architecture strategy, influence technical decisions, and collaborate with executive and engineering stakeholders. Responsibilities
• Define enterprise network architecture standards, design patterns, and best practices.
• Develop modernization roadmaps aligned with business and technology objectives.
• Lead architecture reviews, design discussions, and major network initiatives.
• Provide technical leadership for complex implementations, migrations, and transformation projects.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and make recommendations for adoption.
• Ensure network solutions are secure, scalable, highly available, and operationally sustainable.
• Lead RFPs, technology evaluations, and vendor selection processes.




• Establish technical requirements and evaluate proposed solutions against business needs.
• Partner with infrastructure, cybersecurity, operations, and application teams.
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to engineers and architects.
• Support root cause analysis and long-term remediation strategies for critical network issues. Required Qualifications
• 15+ years of enterprise networking experience.
• 8+ years of network architecture and design experience.
• Extensive experience with Cisco IOS, Cisco ACI, Cisco Catalyst Center (DNAC), Cisco SDA, and enterprise wireless technologies.
• Strong expertise in LAN, WAN, data center networking, cloud connectivity, and network security.
• Experience designing and implementing large-scale enterprise network architectures.
• Proven ability to lead senior-level technical discussions and influence architecture decisions.
• Experience leading vendor evaluations, RFPs, and technology selection initiatives.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to operate strategically while remaining technically hands-on.

📌 Network Architect (Guadalajara)
🏢 GTN Solutions
📍 Guadalajara