Senior Consultant, Product Architect (Network Architect)

Nationwide

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Columbus, OH
Salary
$149,000–$262,000 / yr
Posted
1 day ago
Closes
Jun 20, 2026

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Similar $197k
This role $206k
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This role pays more than 62% of similar roles. Most pay $162,000–$232,200 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $206k versus about $197k for comparable roles.

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About Nationwide

Nationwide is a Fortune 100 insurance and financial services company offering auto, home, life, and commercial insurance along with retirement savings, asset management, and banking products. Industry: Insurance & Financial Services

Nationwide currently has 11 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $118,000–$222,000 across 11 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Consultant, Product Architect (Network Architect)

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Join Nationwide's Security & Infrastructure Architecture team as a Network Product Architect and drive the long-term architectural direction of the enterprise network, focusing on Zero Trust and Micro-Segmentation strategies while integrating with cloud-native platforms like AWS, Azure, and GCP. Day-to-day responsibilities include setting reference architectures, reviewing solution designs, leading design sessions, and translating platform needs into actionable roadmaps. Key skills required are expertise in network security architecture, cloud networking, connectivity design, automation practices, and architecture governance. This role offers broad enterprise-wide impact by ensuring the network remains secure, scalable, and aligned with Nationwide’s multi-cloud strategy, while also mentoring engineers to enhance technical talent within the organization.

Skills

Zero Trust SASE Akamai Zscaler Palo Alto Networks MPLS SD-WAN AWS Azure GCP VPC Transit Gateway Direct Connect ExpressRoute IPsec Private Link Infrastructure-as-Code Policy-as-Code Agentic AIOps Network Automation Terraform CI/CD

What you'll do

  • Own and evolve the technical vision and roadmap for enterprise network architecture.
  • Design secure and scalable network solutions integrating with cloud-native platforms and AI/ML workloads.
  • Govern ingress/egress models including WAF, CDN, DDoS protection, and micro-segmentation across environments.
  • Author reusable connectivity patterns standardizing Nationwide’s data center, cloud, and international site connections.
  • Mentor engineers through architectural decision-making and contribute to the growth of network architecture talent.

What we're looking for

  • Extensive experience in network security architecture including Zero Trust and Micro-Segmentation.
  • Proficiency in cloud networking across AWS, Azure, and GCP with expertise in VPC/subnet design.
  • Expertise in designing network connectivity solutions for WAN, SD-WAN, MPLS, and international operations.
  • Ownership of architectural governance, road mapping, and contributing to technology product roadmaps.
  • Championing automation, infrastructure-as-code, and Agentic practices for network configuration and management.

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