SYNERGISTIC · 23 hours ago

Network Architect

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$90/hr - $100/hr

12+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Design network architecture to support the expansion of the data center network.

Deploy data center network infrastructure (Cisco - ACI, Nexus switches, ASR routers, FirePower firewalls, VMware NSX, F5 Load Balancers) including racking and cabling.

Configure and test the network infrastructure.

Migration of legacy network connectivity to new infrastructure.

Decommission legacy network equipment.

Assess the current data center networks supported by the client

Designing and architecting enterprise data center network solutions

Designing and architecting load balancing solutions

Designing and implementing enterprise solutions involving NGFW technologies

Manage migration events to support the decommissioning of legacy equipment

Coordinate post-deployment escalations and collaborate with the DIIT teams to ensure timely resolution

Qualification

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Network architecture designCisco ACIVMware NSXNext-Generation firewallsIP networkingCisco ASRBGPOSPFEGRPFortiGateZscalerCisco FirePowerCisco MerakiCCIE certificationCCNP certificationCCDP certificationComplex systems environments

Required

12+ years’ experience planning, designing, configuring and implementing enterprise networks (Wide Area and Data Center) using technology products such as such Cisco ASR, Cisco 9k/7k/5k, Cisco ACI, and VMware NSX.

In-depth knowledge of IP networking and web protocols (IPV4, IPV6, TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, EGRP).

12+ years’ experience in planning, designing, configuring, and implementing Next-Generation firewalls, web and content filtering solutions using technology products such as FortiGate, Zscaler, Cisco FirePower, or Cisco Meraki.

12+ years’ experience collaborating with network architects and engineers supporting & support engineers to create enterprise networks and address support issues such as routing protocols, data center performance, high availability and scalability.

Preferred

Bachelor’s Degree or a Master’s degree in computer science from an accredited college.

Candidate possesses an active CCIE certification.

Candidate possesses active CCNP or CCDP certifications.

Prior education industry/project experience.

Strong oral, written, and presentation skills; ability to communicate in a credible and confident manner at all levels in the organization in clear, concise language.

Experience in multiple hardware and software environments; comfortable with complex heterogeneous systems environments.