IT Infrastructure Network Architect

IT Infrastructure Network Architect – Huntington National Bank

Summary

The Principal Architect‑Senior provides the technical vision and direction for the integration of all information systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the definition of architecture requirements for all information systems, covering both functional and non‑functional aspects.
• Defines and documents the key architectural concepts, abstractions, and the target system architecture across application, information/data, and technical infrastructure.
• Selects strategic tools and platforms for development, testing, and deployment.
• Ensures communication of principal technical drivers such as trends, best practices, setting, and applying standards.
• Defines technical objectives, goals, constraints, key features, and overall architecture approach.
• Mentors technical staff.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and 5+ years of related experience or 10+ years of related experience.
• Ensure network designs comply with security standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001) and regulatory requirements.
• Architect connectivity between multi‑cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and on‑premises data centers.
• Evaluate network hardware/software vendors and manage licensing and cost optimization.
• Expertise in routing, switching, firewalls, load balancers, and WAN optimization; strong knowledge of IPv6, MPLS, BGP, OSPF, and network virtualization.

Preferred Qualifications

• IT experience designing architectures and delivering information systems including data/information architecture, technical infrastructure, and application architecture.
• Develop and maintain enterprise‑wide network architecture aligned with business goals and technology strategies.
• Design scalable, secure, and high‑performance network solutions for hybrid environments (on‑premises, cloud, and edge).
• Partner with Enterprise Network Services organization to create long‑term network technology roadmaps.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend integration strategies.
• Familiarity with cloud networking, SDN, and micro‑segmentation.
• Certifications such as CCIE, AWS Advanced Networking, or Azure Network Engineer Associate are preferred.
• Experience with TOGAF enterprise architecture framework and governance practices.

Exempt Status – Yes (Not eligible for overtime pay)

Workplace Type – Office, with flexible work arrangements as described.

Compensation Range – $93,000.00 – $ USD annual.

Seniority Level – Mid‑Senior level.

Employment Type – Full‑time.

Job Function – Engineering and Information Technology.

Industries – Banking, Financial Services, and Investment Banking.

Huntington is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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