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Gridiron IT · 2 days ago
Senior Network Architect
United States
Contract
Remote
Senior Level
$75/hr - $85/hr
10+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Analyze customer situation to develop requirements and gather technical requirements for the purpose of designing a network to be deployed.
Develop and provide designs in line with requirements. Write High and Low Level Design documents based on gathered requirements for guidance and reference during and after network deployment.
Implementation and migration planning detail and support.
Write and execute test plans for the purpose of validating newly deployed networks once the deployment is complete in order to ensure new infrastructures are capable of carrying production network traffic.
Work with customers to plan, write, and execute Methods of Procedure documents outlining steps to seamlessly migrate production network traffic from legacy infrastructure to the newly deployed Network Fabric.
Perform Knowledge Transfer training on network designs, platforms, and features to Professional Services customers.
Ongoing operational support to the customer.
Develop professional relationships with customers to assist them with solution deployment projects.
Assist project management in developing project plans to track deployment project task execution, communication cadence with customers, and timelines.
Qualification
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Required
Specializing in design and deployment of industry-leading networking solutions.
Ability to develop accurate and meaningful requirements.
High level and low level design experience for Spine & Leaf infrastructure.
Advanced network protocol knowledge, especially BGP, EVPN, VXLAN and SR.
Linux operating system and scripting knowledge.
Experience of delivering technical and operational training to customers
Basic/Advanced Python programming skills
10+ years of industry experience focused on Network Architecture
Led and delivered several projects including greenfield implementations, complete migrations and integration efforts.
A computer science (or similar) degree
Prior Arista Hardware or EOS experience
CCIE and/or JNCIE certifications/ equivalents, security certifications such as CISSP/equivalents
Excellent written and verbal skills
Network architecture: 10 years (Required)
Consulting: 5 years (Required)
Data center: 8 years (Required)
BGP: 8 years (Required)
MPLS: 8 years (Required)
Arista networking: 8 years (Required)
Benefits
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Vision insurance
Company
Gridiron IT
Gridiron IT is a firm that specializes in IT talent acquisition and placement for government, federal contractors, and commercial clients.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Tara Forester, SHRM-CP
Chief People Officer
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