Principal Technical Consultant - Data Center Network

Roles & Responsibilities:

Serve as a subject matter expert for NVIDIA Networking technologies, including Ethernet and InfiniBand-based data center and AI fabric solutions

Possess a strong understanding of NVIDIA Spectrum Ethernet switching, InfiniBand, Cumulus Linux, SONiC-related ecosystems, and modern data center networking architectures

Participate in the design and deployment of complex solutions, create written deliverables, and conduct client workshops

Communicate architecture strategy, implementation approach, and operational considerations in clear, concise, and understandable terms to client senior management and other stakeholders

Implement design architecture objectives that align with client business goals, application requirements, and operational needs

Provide technical leadership for data center modernization, AI infrastructure networking, and high-performance network design initiatives

Demonstrate strong knowledge of underlay and overlay networking, segmentation, routing, automation, and interoperability across multivendor environments

Perform assessments, migrations, implementation services, validation testing, and operational readiness activities for client environments

Troubleshoot complex networking issues and optimize performance, resiliency, and scalability across production and pre-production environments

Ensure knowledge transfer to relevant client teams for smooth operation of deployed solutions

Work effectively across all levels of an organization, both internally and externally

Work both independently and in a collaborative team environment

Demonstrate the ability to deliver multiple client engagements on time and within scope

Obtain and maintain certifications with associated qualifications

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities & Skills:

Minimum 7 years of data center networking experience in enterprise, service provider, cloud, or high-performance computing environments

Deep hands-on technical knowledge and expertise in NVIDIA Networking solutions, including Spectrum Ethernet and InfiniBand deployments

Experience designing and implementing networking for AI, GPU, HPC, or large-scale east-west traffic environments

Strong understanding of Layer 2 and Layer 3 data center networking, including EVPN, VXLAN, BGP, MLAG, and spine-leaf architectures

Experience with Cumulus Linux, network automation, configuration management, and infrastructure-as-code practices

Familiarity with telemetry, observability, and operational tooling for performance monitoring and troubleshooting

Knowledge of lossless Ethernet concepts, RoCE, congestion management, and low-latency network design principles

Experience integrating networking solutions with compute, storage, virtualization, and security architectures

Strong sense of ownership, problem-solving ability, urgency, and proactive approach to resolving technical challenges

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to present to both technical and non-technical audiences

Passion for successful customer outcomes and delivering high-quality consulting services