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Booz Allen Hamilton · 3 hours ago

Network Architect, Senior

San Antonio, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$78K/yr - $176K/yr

5+ years exp

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Senior Network Architect to support the Department of Defense in developing critical network infrastructure. The role involves designing and architecting network and cybersecurity solutions, troubleshooting complex issues, and guiding a team to enhance national security efforts.

ConsultingCyber SecurityIT InfrastructureManagement ConsultingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Develop enterprise-wide infrastructure design

Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues

Analyze current working infrastructures

Increase security, reliability, and availability for mission-critical network systems

Guide our team of problem-solvers to help the DoD evolve and deploy new capabilities and technologies

Serve as a trusted advisor to clients on mission-critical projects

Optimize client operations and modernization

Make an impact on national security missions

Qualification

Network designArchitectureZero Trust principlesSoftware-Defined Networking (SDN)Network segmentationCisco hardwarePalo Alto firewallsJuniper hardwareIdentityAccess Management (IAM)Technical curiosityTroubleshooting skillsDocumentation skillsCommunication skills

Required

5+ years of experience designing, deploying, and supporting network and security architectures within DoD hybrid environments, including implementing Zero Trust principles

5+ years of experience implementing and configuring network segmentation and microsegmentation solutions, including Software-Defined Networking (SDN) technologies, container networking, and virtualization platforms

5+ years of experience documenting complex network and security architectures and procedures, and troubleshooting workflows, including ZTNA implementations

Experience designing and architecting enterprise network and cybersecurity solutions within DoD hybrid environments

Experience supporting defense programs, standards, or mission requirements directly or indirectly, including Zero Trust initiatives

Experience working with secret classified networks, including the unique security challenges and requirements of these environments within a ZTNA model

Knowledge of DoD security standards and compliance requirements in a ZTNA context

Knowledge of Identity and Access Management (IAM) principles and technologies for implementing ZTNA, including multi-factor authentication (MFA), privileged access management (PAM), and attribute-based access control (ABAC)

Secret clearance

HS diploma or GED

Preferred

Experience supporting and operating DoD networks

Experience deploying, upgrading, and troubleshooting multivendor network and security platforms such as Palo Alto, Cisco, Juniper, Dell, HPE, and VMware

Experience administering Linux and Unix systems in enterprise or tactical environments

Experience applying STIGs and performing system security hardening

Experience administering Windows systems and services

Experience with commercial and DoD cloud networks

Bachelor's degree in CS, Engineering, or a related field

CCNA, CCNP, VMware, JNCIA, or JNCP Certification