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Senior Technical Consultant - Network SDN
Thinkahead · United States · Remote · Active · $170,000–$200,000 / year · Lever
Job facts
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company | Thinkahead |
| Title | Senior Technical Consultant - Network SDN |
| Normalized title | - |
| Department / team | ( Network ) / Network Delivery |
| Location | United States |
| Work model | Remote / Remote |
| Employment type | Full Time |
| Salary | $170,000–$200,000 / year |
| Status | active |
| ATS provider | Lever |
| Posted / first seen | 2026-05-13 / 2026-05-29 |
| Changed / last seen | 2026-05-29 / 2026-06-06 |
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| Work model jobs | Active Remote postings. | Open |
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| Company | Thinkahead |
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| ATS provider | Lever |
Description
AHEAD builds platforms for digital business. By weaving together advances in cloud infrastructure, automation and analytics, and software delivery, we help enterprises deliver on the promise of digital transformation.
At AHEAD, we prioritize creating a culture of belonging, where all perspectives and voices are represented, valued, respected, and heard. We create spaces to empower everyone to speak up, make change, and drive the culture at AHEAD.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and do not discriminate based on an individual's race, national origin, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, marital status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law, whether actual or perceived.
We embrace all candidates that will contribute to the diversification and enrichment of ideas and perspectives at AHEAD.
The compensation range indicated in this posting reflects the On-Target Earnings (“OTE”) for this role, which includes a base salary and any applicable target bonus amount. This OTE range may vary based on the candidate’s relevant experience, qualifications, and geographic location.
Why AHEAD:
Through our daily work and internal groups like Moving Women AHEAD and RISE AHEAD, we value and benefit from diversity of people, ideas, experience, and everything in between.
We fuel growth by stacking our office with top-notch technologies in a multi-million-dollar lab, by encouraging cross department training and development, sponsoring certifications and credentials for continued learning.
USA Employment Benefits include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid company holidays
- Paid time off
- Paid parental and caregiver leave
- Plus more! See benefits https://www.aheadbenefits.com/ for additional details.
Use of AI:
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, assessing responses, or to capture recordings and create transcriptions or summaries during interviews. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans.
If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please refer to the Candidate Privacy Notice or contact us at [email protected].
You may opt-out of the review or analysis of your application and resume by AI tools by using the General Application. Please include the role you wish to apply for in the Additional Information field. You may also choose to opt-out of recording and transcription at any time, including after joining an interview. Candidates will not be penalized for choosing to opt-out.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Service as subject matter expert for software defined technologies
Possess a strong understanding of Cisco ACI, Cisco or Arista VxLAN, and VMware NSX (V & T) technologies
Participate in the deployment of complex solutions, create written deliverables, and conduct client workshops
Ability to communicate and execute architecture strategy & approach in clear, concise, and understandable terms to client senior management and other client stakeholders
Ability to implement design architecture objectives that align with client demand & business goals
Receptive listening skills, with the ability to present ideas in a clear, concise fashion to technical and non-technical audiences
Excellent situational leadership and timely decision-making skills
Passionate about successful customer outcomes
Ability to work effectively within all levels of an organization (internally & externally)
Ability to work both individually and in a team environment
Demonstrated ability to deliver multiple IT projects on time and within budget
Ensure knowledge transfer to relevant client teams for smooth operation of deployed solutions
Obtain and maintain certifications with associated qualifications
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities & Skills:
Minimum 7 years of data center experience in enterprise environments
Deep hands-on technical knowledge and expertise in: Cisco, Arista, or VMware NSX large scale data center deployments/migrations
Strong sense of ownership, problem solver, sense of urgency and ability to be proactive in resolving challenges
Depth of knowledge around underlay, overlay concepts, segmentation strategies, and solution interoperability
Experience with VMware technologies, NSX, NSX-T, and Avi.
Strong understanding of VXLAN, OTV, EVPN/BGP, and overlay networking.
Experience with AVI Networks load balancers, including GSLB, controllers, and data/control planes in VMware NSX environments
Proficiency in troubleshooting, performance optimization, and automation.
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| Salary Raw | USD 170000-200000 per-year-salary |
| Salary Min | 170,000 |
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| Salary Currency | USD |
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| Source URL | https://jobs.lever.co/thinkahead/007bee3f-5f46-4832-9f13-753da19c2e71 |
| Apply URL | https://jobs.lever.co/thinkahead/007bee3f-5f46-4832-9f13-753da19c2e71/apply |
| First Seen At | 2026-05-29 07:07:37Z |
| Last Seen At | 2026-06-06 19:11:48Z |
| Last Checked At | 2026-06-06 19:11:48Z |
| Last Changed At | 2026-05-29 07:07:37Z |
| Inactive At | — |
| Source Posted At | 2026-05-13 16:25:09Z |
| Source Updated At | — |
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