or apply directly on SonicWall's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 21 days SonicWall's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of SonicWall's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at SonicWall
- high 25 stale, 2 reposted of 44 open
- Hiring momentum
- 73 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from SonicWall's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for SonicWall.
About this role
The Senior Director, Hardware/Architecture at SonicWall will lead the research, design, and execution of hardware systems development, including servers and security appliances. This role involves managing cross-geo teams and collaborating with various departments to align hardware strategies with business priorities. The position requires both strategic oversight and hands-on engagement with technical details, ensuring effective execution and results in hardware product development.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of SonicWall as an employer.
What you need
- BS degree in Electrical Engineering (EE) or Computer Engineering (CE)
- 15+ years of technical experience
- 10+ years of technical and people leadership experience
- Experience in design of hardware products
- Expertise in architecture and design tools such as PCB design and power management
- Experience supporting new product introductions
Nice to have
- Experience with servers, network security, firewall, and/or edge networking products
- Deep understanding of platform software requirements
- Ability to drive decisions across hardware functions including Mech/Thermal, SI, ECAD, Diagnostics, Validation, Compliance
- Familiarity with global JDM/ODM ecosystems, especially in Asia
- Trusted partnership with Software, Marketing & Supply Chain leadership
Worth weighing
- Role involves significant leadership responsibilities with a focus on execution and accountability
- No specific salary or benefits mentioned in the posting
- Position requires collaboration with JDM/ODM partners primarily in Asia, which may involve travel or remote work considerations
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Listed by SonicWall on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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