Gruve is an innovative software services startup dedicated to transforming enterprises to AI powerhouses. We specialize in cybersecurity, customer experience, cloud infrastructure, and advanced technologies such as Large Language Models (LLMs). Our mission is to assist our customers in their business strategies utilizing their data to make more intelligent decisions. As a well-funded early-stage startup, Gruve offers a dynamic environment with strong customer and partner networks.
About The Role
We are seeking an experienced Network Architect to design and support secure, scalable network solutions across our enterprise and cloud environments. This role will focus on SD-WAN, cloud networking, network security, and modern access technologies. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with leading vendor platforms such as Cisco ISE, Juniper SRX, Juniper Mist, Cisco/Meraki, Palo Alto, and Cisco SASE or Zscaler.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement enterprise network architectures including WAN/SD-WAN, LAN/WLAN, and cloud networking.
- Build secure connectivity solutions for cloud environments (AWS VPCs and related services).
- Deploy and support firewall and security technologies (Palo Alto, Juniper SRX, cloud firewalls).
- Manage identity-based access and network security policies using Cisco ISE and Zero Trust principles.
- Partner with security, cloud, and infrastructure teams on architecture, standards, and project delivery.
- Create documentation, diagrams, and network design standards.
- 5–8+ years in network architecture or senior network engineering roles.
- Strong knowledge of routing, switching, SD-WAN, enterprise wireless and cloud networking (AWS preferred).
- Experience with enterprise firewalls (Palo Alto, Juniper SRX) and NAC solutions (Cisco ISE).
- Familiarity with SASE platforms (Cisco SASE or Zscaler).
- Experience with Juniper Mist wireless and switching environments is a plus.
- Strong communication, documentation, and cross-team collaboration skills.
- CCNP/CCIE, JNCIP/JNCIE, PCNSE, or similar networking/security certifications.
- AWS networking certifications are a plus.
At Gruve, we foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and contribute their best work. If you’re passionate about technology and eager to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.
Gruve is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and thank all who apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
About the company
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Gruve was founded on the premise that new technologies in Machine Learning, Data Sciences, Artificial Intelligence, and Software Development are transforming Enterprise Services. Our goal is to harness these advancements to deliver services with superior efficiency and tangible outcomes.
Our Team
Our team is built with a strong background in Software and Services, united by a shared sense of Purpose: to achieve the best outcomes for our clients. We value all our stakeholders, recognizing that People are our most important assets. We adopt a Process framework that ensures the delivery of high-quality results every time.
What Sets Us Apart
Our differentiation is straightforward: we genuinely care, we innovate, we disrupt, and we work hard.
Our Core Values:
Customer Success: Putting customers first.
Positive Feedback Loop: Embracing continuous improvement.
Pursuit & Persevere: Staying resilient and ambitious.
Integrity and Ethics: Acting with honesty and ethics.
Team & Trust: Collaborating with trust and respect.
Giving Back: Committing to community and responsibility.
Gruve is Norwegian for "To Mine or Mining Activity"