Lab Network Architect

Accenture

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Menlo Park, CA
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TL;DR · Lab Network Architect

RL Lab Network Architect - 6454327 is a specialized role focused on designing, deploying, operating, and optimizing the network infrastructure for Reality Labs Device Farm operations globally. The architect manages the full lifecycle of the network layer, from prototyping new fabric designs to mass deployment across various lab sites. This position involves connecting thousands of devices, including VR headsets, AR glasses, and wearables, while integrating diverse host platforms like Linux, Windows, and macOS with wireless infrastructure and cloud environments. Key technical requirements include expertise in Leaf Spine fabrics, EVPN VXLAN overlays, BGP, and Wi-Fi 5/6/6E/7 architecture. The role also demands proficiency in IPv6, AWS VPC architecture, and Python for network automation. Essential skills include managing Arista and Cisco hardware while implementing security measures like 802.1X and zero trust principles to support AI-driven automation systems.

What you'll do

  • Design, deploy, operate, and optimize the network infrastructure for global Device Farm operations.
  • Prototype new fabric designs and connectivity solutions for large-scale deployment across multiple sites.
  • Architect the network layer connecting thousands of devices including VR headsets, AR glasses, and wearables.
  • Manage wireless access infrastructure including Wi-Fi 5/6/6E/7, cellular networks, and RF planning.
  • Implement cloud networking solutions using AWS VPC architecture, Direct Connect, and hybrid connectivity.
  • Configure and troubleshoot network stacks for diverse host platforms including Linux, Windows, and macOS.
  • Develop AI-driven automation using Python, infrastructure as code, and API-driven provisioning.
  • Manage network security through firewall design, 802.1X authentication, and zero trust principles.

What we're looking for

  • Minimum 7 years of experience in network architecture, network engineering, or infrastructure design roles.
  • Expert level knowledge in network design including Clos Leaf Spine fabrics, EVPN VXLAN overlays, BGP, and multi-site architecture.
  • Deep wireless expertise including Wi-Fi 5/6/6E/7 architecture, WLC management, RF planning, and 802.1X EAP TLS security.
  • Mastery of IPv6 protocols including SLAAC, DHCPv6, 464XLAT, CLAT, PLAT, prefix delegation, dual stack, and IPv6 only designs.
  • Experience in cloud networking with AWS VPC architecture, Direct Connect, VPN, and hybrid connectivity.
  • Proficiency in network security including firewall design, 802.1X, certificate-based authentication, and zero trust principles.
  • Proficiency in Python for network automation, infrastructure as code, and API-driven provisioning.
  • High School Diploma or GED.

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