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Network Architect roles qualify for TN visa sponsorship under the USMCA's Computer Systems Analyst category, which covers network design and infrastructure work requiring a relevant bachelor's degree. Canadian citizens can enter at the port of entry the same day their offer is confirmed. Mexican nationals apply at a U.S. consulate.
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Location: Erlanger, KY (4 days onsite Must)
Hiring Mode: Fulltime
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced OnPrem and Cloud Network Administrator with expertise in Network Security firewalls proxies load balancers cyber security Cisco switches routers SDN MPLS wireless access points controllers IPAM solutions and SolarWinds monitoring tool to join our IT team in Bangalore. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing network infrastructure both on-premises and in the cloud. This role requires a deep understanding of network systems security protocols and the ability to troubleshoot and optimize performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain network infrastructure in both on-premises and cloud environments
- Monitor network performance ensure availability and reliability
- Implement and manage network security measures including firewalls proxies VPNs and intrusion detection systems
- Configure and manage load balancers to ensure optimal distribution of network traffic
- Manage and configure Cisco switches routers and wireless access points controllers
- Implement and manage Software-Defined Networking (SDN) solutions
- Oversee MPLS network configurations and maintenance
- Implement and manage IP Address Management (IPAM) solutions
- Utilize SolarWinds monitoring tool for network performance and issue resolution
- Perform regular network updates patches and security configurations
- Collaborate with IT and development teams to support application deployment and maintenance
- Automate routine network tasks using scripting languages such as Python or PowerShell
- Ensure compliance with security policies and procedures
- Troubleshoot and resolve network-related issues
- Document network configurations processes and procedures
- Provide technical support and guidance to junior team members
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field
- 7-10 years of experience in network administration
- Expertise in network security including firewalls proxies VPNs and intrusion detection systems
- Proficiency in managing network infrastructure in both on-premises and cloud environments (AWS Azure)
- Strong knowledge of networking concepts protocols and services (DNS DHCP TCP/IP)
- Experience with Cisco switches routers and wireless access points controllers
- Familiarity with SDN and MPLS technologies
- Experience with IPAM solutions
- Proficiency with SolarWinds monitoring tool
- Experience with configuration management tools (Ansible Puppet Chef)
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong scripting skills (Python PowerShell)
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Relevant certifications (CCNA CCNP AWS Certified Advanced Networking etc.)
- Experience with cloud migration projects
- Knowledge of network monitoring tools (SolarWinds Nagios Zabbix Prometheus)
- Experience with network automation tools
- Expertise in cyber security best practices and protocols
Skills
Mandatory Skills: Cisco-sdn-network-administration
Position: Network Architect
Location: Erlanger, KY (4 days onsite Must)
Hiring Mode: Fulltime
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced OnPrem and Cloud Network Administrator with expertise in Network Security firewalls proxies load balancers cyber security Cisco switches routers SDN MPLS wireless access points controllers IPAM solutions and SolarWinds monitoring tool to join our IT team in Bangalore. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing network infrastructure both on-premises and in the cloud. This role requires a deep understanding of network systems security protocols and the ability to troubleshoot and optimize performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain network infrastructure in both on-premises and cloud environments
- Monitor network performance ensure availability and reliability
- Implement and manage network security measures including firewalls proxies VPNs and intrusion detection systems
- Configure and manage load balancers to ensure optimal distribution of network traffic
- Manage and configure Cisco switches routers and wireless access points controllers
- Implement and manage Software-Defined Networking (SDN) solutions
- Oversee MPLS network configurations and maintenance
- Implement and manage IP Address Management (IPAM) solutions
- Utilize SolarWinds monitoring tool for network performance and issue resolution
- Perform regular network updates patches and security configurations
- Collaborate with IT and development teams to support application deployment and maintenance
- Automate routine network tasks using scripting languages such as Python or PowerShell
- Ensure compliance with security policies and procedures
- Troubleshoot and resolve network-related issues
- Document network configurations processes and procedures
- Provide technical support and guidance to junior team members
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field
- 7-10 years of experience in network administration
- Expertise in network security including firewalls proxies VPNs and intrusion detection systems
- Proficiency in managing network infrastructure in both on-premises and cloud environments (AWS Azure)
- Strong knowledge of networking concepts protocols and services (DNS DHCP TCP/IP)
- Experience with Cisco switches routers and wireless access points controllers
- Familiarity with SDN and MPLS technologies
- Experience with IPAM solutions
- Proficiency with SolarWinds monitoring tool
- Experience with configuration management tools (Ansible Puppet Chef)
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong scripting skills (Python PowerShell)
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Relevant certifications (CCNA CCNP AWS Certified Advanced Networking etc.)
- Experience with cloud migration projects
- Knowledge of network monitoring tools (SolarWinds Nagios Zabbix Prometheus)
- Experience with network automation tools
- Expertise in cyber security best practices and protocols
Skills
Mandatory Skills: Cisco-sdn-network-administration
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship as a Network Architect
Align your credentials to the right TN category
Network Architect falls under Computer Systems Analyst in the TN occupation list. Your degree must be in computer science, engineering, or a related field. A degree in an unrelated discipline can trigger a CBP denial even with years of hands-on experience.
Document network design scope in your offer letter
CBP officers evaluate the job description, not just the title. Ask your employer to specify network architecture responsibilities, infrastructure planning, and systems integration in the offer letter. Vague titles like IT Manager or Systems Engineer create unnecessary classification risk at the border.
Target employers with distributed infrastructure teams
Companies running multi-site or hybrid cloud environments hire Network Architects more frequently and understand work visa sponsorship better than employers hiring their first international candidate. Focus on employers with recent visa filings in technology roles—this demonstrates experience navigating sponsorship processes. For TN sponsorship, the employer simply needs to prepare a support letter documenting your qualifications and role requirements, which you'll present at the U.S. port of entry (Canadians) or consulate (Mexicans).
Use Migrate Mate to find TN-ready employers
Not every employer willing to hire a Network Architect is experienced with visa sponsorship. Migrate Mate filters for companies with recent visa filings in technical roles, saving you from pursuing employers who stall at the offer stage.
Clarify Canadian versus Mexican processing timelines early
Canadian citizens can activate TN status at any land port of entry or airport preclearance without a visa stamp, often the same day. Mexican nationals must schedule a consular appointment, which adds weeks to your start date. Align your employer's onboarding timeline to whichever process applies to you.
Request unlimited TN renewals from day one
TN status is granted in three-year increments with no cap on renewals, so negotiate a multi-year employment agreement upfront. Employers unfamiliar with TN often assume it's a one-time authorization. Correcting that assumption during the offer stage prevents unnecessary urgency around your first renewal.
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Find Network Architect JobsNetwork Architect TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does Network Architect qualify for TN visa sponsorship?
Yes, Network Architect roles qualify under the Computer Systems Analyst category in the USMCA TN occupation list, provided the position requires a bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a directly related field. The job duties must center on network design, architecture planning, or infrastructure systems work. Roles that blend network management with general IT support may face closer scrutiny at the border.
How does TN visa sponsorship compare to H-1B for Network Architects?
TN has no lottery, no annual cap for Canadians, and no multi-month wait for approval. You can start working as soon as CBP grants TN status, often the same day you present your offer letter and credentials at the border. H-1B requires an April lottery, a six-month waiting period if selected, and employer-paid filing fees. For Network Architects with a qualifying degree and a clear job offer, TN is a faster and more predictable path.
What documents does a Network Architect need for TN entry?
You'll need a valid Canadian or Mexican passport, a detailed offer letter from your U.S. employer describing the network architecture duties, and proof of your qualifying degree. If your degree is from outside North America, bring a credential evaluation. Canadian citizens present these at the port of entry. Mexican nationals submit them at a U.S. consulate as part of the visa application.
Where can I find Network Architect jobs with TN visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for Canadian and Mexican professionals seeking roles with TN visa sponsorship. It surfaces Network Architect positions at employers with documented TN sponsorship experience, so you're not spending time on companies unfamiliar with the process or unwilling to support an international hire.
Can a Network Architect switch employers on TN status?
Yes, but TN status is tied to a specific employer. When you change jobs, your new employer must support a fresh TN application before you start work. For Canadian citizens, that means a new port-of-entry admission. For Mexican nationals, it typically requires a new consular appointment. You cannot simply transfer TN status between employers the way an H-1B holder can use portability rules after 180 days of pending adjustment.
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