Metric DCX
Network Architect
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Salary:
$140,000 – $180,000 / year
Location:
Houston, TX, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
28 September 2026
What they need
We are seeking a Network Architect to own fabric and interconnect design for a rapidly growing startup building power and data infrastructure.
What you will do:
- Design DC fabrics, DCI, and edge connectivity (spine-leaf / EVPN-VXLAN or equivalent)
- Align network architecture with power, cooling, cabling, and rack constraints
- Produce target-state designs, IP plans, standards, and capacity models
- Guide vendor selection, BOM review, and live-site build/cutover
What we are looking for:
- 8+ years network engineering with data center architecture ownership
- Strong BGP, leaf-spine, HA, and interconnect experience
- Ability to write designs that construction and engineering teams can execute
- Greenfield DC, high-density compute, or dark fiber/DWDM experience preferred
Why this role:
- Work on high-profile, mission critical projects that make a difference
- Take leadership in your efforts, own the end-to-end architecture
- Competitive pay with potential bonus/equity
If this sounds like you, apply below!
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