Principal Network Engineer

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, which manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Principal Network Engineer based in the United States. The Principal Network Engineer will lead the design, implementation, and optimization of complex enterprise networking and security infrastructures across on-premises, cloud, data center, and hybrid environments. This senior technical role focuses on building highly available, scalable, and secure network architectures that support critical business operations. You will leverage advanced expertise in routing, switching, cloud connectivity, and network security to solve complex technical challenges and strengthen infrastructure performance. Working closely with cloud, security, infrastructure, and application teams, you will drive modernization initiatives and deliver resilient networking solutions. You will also establish technical standards, guide major infrastructure projects, and mentor fellow engineers. This fully remote opportunity is ideal for an experienced networking professional who combines deep technical knowledge with strategic thinking and collaborative leadership.