Sr. Network Architect

Client: Toyota
Number of Openings: 3
Location: Plano, TX Hybrid
Work Model: 3 days onsite per week; Local DFW candidates only Duration: 12 Months
Hours: 40 hours/week
Desired Start Date: September 21, 2026

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Job Description

Toyota is seeking 3 Senior Network Architects to support ongoing enterprise network transformation initiatives. These professionals will be responsible for designing, architecting, and leading complex network solutions across a large enterprise environment.

The client strongly prefers candidates who are local to the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) area and can work onsite in Plano, TX 3 days per week.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable, secure, and highly available enterprise network architectures.
• Provide senior-level technical leadership for complex network transformation initiatives.
• Architect and implement enterprise LAN and Wireless network solutions.
• Develop network architecture standards, designs, and technical documentation.
• Lead network modernization, optimization, and transformation projects from architecture through implementation.
• Collaborate with network engineering, security, infrastructure, application, and other technology teams.
• Analyze existing network environments and recommend improvements to performance, scalability, reliability, and security.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to network engineering teams.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex architectural and network infrastructure challenges.
• Evaluate emerging networking technologies and recommend solutions aligned with enterprise requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Deep, hands-on Cisco networking expertise.
• Senior-level experience in enterprise network architecture.
• Strong expertise in LAN architecture and design.
• Strong expertise in Wireless network architecture and design.
• Proven experience designing and leading complex enterprise network initiatives.
• Strong understanding of enterprise networking technologies, architectures, and best practices.
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively with both technical and business stakeholders.
• Experience working in large-scale enterprise environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Cellular networking experience is strongly preferred.
• Experience supporting large-scale network transformation or modernization programs.
• Experience with hybrid enterprise network environments.
• Strong technical leadership and solution-design capabilities.

Candidate Requirements

• Must be local to the DFW area.
• Must be able to work onsite in Plano, TX 3 days per week.
• Must be available to work 40 hours per week.
• Strong candidates with relevant enterprise architecture experience may be considered with some flexibility on rate.