Amerit Consulting · 1 day ago
Network Architect ** Hybrid Role | NO VISA Candidates **
Amerit Consulting is a fast-growing staffing and consulting firm that provides solutions to enhance operational efficiency for clients. They are seeking a Network Architect to design and implement advanced networking technologies, support existing network infrastructures, and ensure seamless connectivity across enterprise systems.
Responsibilities
Deliverable 1: Network Architecture for Office Cloud and On-Premises Solutions
The Network Architect Consultant will design and implement modern, sustainable networking technologies to support initiatives and enterprise-wide infrastructure
Network Architecture and Implementation
Develop advanced network solutions to meet the needs of cloud platforms, including Snowflake and SimCorp, ensuring scalability, security, and alignment with organizational goals
Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure the network infrastructure supports the unique requirements of data platforms like Snowflake, investment management systems like SimCorp, and other partner products
High Availability and Resiliency
Implement automated monitoring and failover mechanisms to ensure uninterrupted connectivity across core infrastructure
Design solutions for seamless transitions to alternate connectivity paths during failures, prioritizing critical applications and other partner products
Advanced Technology Integration
Plan and design secure, modern networking technologies, including Software-Defined Networking (SDN), Software-Defined Wide Area Networking (SD-WAN), and Network Function Virtualization (NFV)
Leverage Terraform and other Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools to automate the provisioning, configuration, and management of network infrastructure
Ensure IaC practices are integrated into the network architecture to improve efficiency, enable repeatable deployments, and reduce manual errors
Align all advanced technology integrations with enterprise goals, ensuring enhanced network performance, scalability, and security
This deliverable ensures network infrastructure is scalable, secure, and optimized to support critical business functions, including seamless operation of Snowflake, SimCorp, BlackRock Aladdin, and other partner platforms
Deliverable 2: Enterprise Network Engineering and Advanced Technology Implementation
The Network Architect Consultant will provide Level II/III support for managing enterprise data networks and contribute to the design and implementation of advanced networking technologies
Network Operations and Maintenance: Perform ongoing maintenance and operations for on-premises and cloud-based network components, including Firewalls, F5 Load Balancers Infobl, ox IP Management, Identity Services Engine (ISE) for port security V, PN and Site-to-Site VPN tunnels, Wireless Networking, Cacti and SolarWinds for alerting and monitoring o Access Control Server (Device Authentication), SecureCRT (CLI Solution), Cyclades Management, Gigamon Switch Monitoring o Switching and Routing (all aspects)
Support for Partner Products: Provide network support for partner platforms, ensuring seamless connectivity and optimal performance across all systems
Advanced Technology Design: Design and implement secure, modern networking technologies, such as SDN, SD-WAN, and NFV
Performance Optimization: Monitor and optimize network performance to ensure scalability, reliability, and security across all enterprise systems
Communication: Maintain consistent communication with the contract manager and other stakeholders to provide updates, address concerns, and ensure alignment with project goals
This deliverable ensures network infrastructure is equipped with cutting-edge technologies and operational excellence to support current and future business needs, including integration with all platforms
Deliverable 3: Knowledge Transfer and Documentation
The Network Architect Consultant will deliver a comprehensive knowledge transfer program to ensure staff can independently manage and enhance the network infrastructure
Knowledge Transfer Sessions: Conduct regular meetings to review work products, cross-train team members, and provide job shadowing opportunities
Documentation: Develop and maintain detailed documentation for all work products and deliverables, including Project status reports, Business processes, Triage incident reports with resolutions, Meeting minutes, Test cases and outcomes, Training Program
Provide hands-on workshops and Q&A sessions to train staff on Network architecture best practices, Advanced troubleshooting techniques, Performance and cost optimization strategies, Platform management tools and processes
The candidate will ensure all knowledge transfer activities are completed by the end of the contract, with all documentation stored in a shared repository accessible to staff
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field. Must provide copy of Degree
5+ years' experience in designing and implementing network architectures for enterprise-scale environments
5+ years of proven experience in Software Defined Networking (SDN), Software Defined Access (SDA), Software Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN), Cisco Identity Engine (ISE)
Proficiency in network protocols and technologies such as TCP/IP, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, MPLS, VPN, Firewalls, Load Balancers, Routers/Switches
Valid certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, CCDE, PCNSE, NSE9, JNCDA, JNCDS-DC
Candidate must be authorized to work in USA without requiring sponsorship
Company
Amerit Consulting
Amerit Consulting is a staffing and recruiting company that offers temporary staffing and payrolling services.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2023-03-15
2022-07-12
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