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Location
Chantilly, Loudoun County, VA | United States
Job description
Your Impact:
Our Senior Network Architect will work with a team of highly skilled technical professionals and provide direct support and guidance in the design, implementation, and monitoring of technology-based solutions. We value detail-oriented candidates while also being able to think and react quickly to emerging and unique problem sets. To be successful in this role, you’ll be able to rapidly adapt and learn how to operate the front and back ends of new products and processes. In addition, you’ll be responsible for ensuring the availability of critical user environments through direct technical support and high collaboration on a cross-functional team spanning multiple domains.
Responsibilities:
· Provide network engineering, deployment, O&M, and procurement support to multiple government customers. This position entails regular coordination/interaction with telco providers, vendors, and other contractors. It requires working knowledge of various technologies, from data circuit architectures such as SONET/DWDM, TDM, and Ethernet, to networking equipment such as Cisco routers/switches and commercial and government encryption hardware/software.
· Participate in the helpdesk support for multiple nationwide customer networks with issues related to connectivity, client/server, VoIP, and VTC. Serve as alternate COMSEC custodian for multiple user and organizational accounts.
· Provide network architecture specifications as well as evaluating and recommending new technologies. Resolving network-related technical problems while applying technical skillset. Working with a team of highly skilled technical leads for recommending, implementing, and monitoring technology-based solutions from the initial concept to actual deployment
· Analyze the optimization of network system performance
· Oversee the strategic interface of network systems configuration
· Provided high-level technical advice and guidance to managers and technical resources on which network technologies can be utilized to meet current and future organizational needs.
· Provide the highest level of technical guidance and direction in the design and implementation of networking solutions
#DIVERGENT #DIVERGENTSOLUTIONS
Here’s What You’ll Need:
Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or Equivalent; A Master’s degree in a relevant field will meet the educational requirement if a Bachelor’s degree is not in a relevant field. Equivalent experience may be substituted for a BS to meet the educational requirement.
Minimum Years of Experience: 8 years of experience. Equivalent experience for Bachelor of Science degree (Computer Science, IT, or equivalent technical discipline) can be substituted by four (4) years of experience in a relevant field in the respective discipline. Consequently, the Senior skill level shall require 12+ years of relevant experience if the experience is referenced in place of a Bachelor’s Degree.
Experience building and deploying heterogeneous networks (Windows/Linux), integrating COTS solutions and connecting to networks using current technologies
Min 8 years of experience in the following areas:
· Configuring LAN communications (TCP/IP, Ethernet, VLANs)
· Configuring WAN communications (SONET, BGP, MPLS, etc)
· Configuration of network security using encryption technology
· Installation and maintenance of the preceding technologies at multiple distributed locations.
· Knowledge of system auditing and monitoring with tools such as Solarwinds, Splunk, or equivalent
· Demonstrated experience with Enterprise-level network devices
· Demonstrated experience briefing and collaborating with Customers on the results of troubleshooting efforts and standup of operational networks.
· Demonstrated experience building evolving, and documenting enterprise-like network environment
· Demonstrated experience procuring and delivering products to Sponsor for a program of similar scope and complexity
MUST HAVE TS/SCI W/POLY CLEARANCE
Preferred:
· Experienced configuring and operating enterprise storage across networks (SAN) Server visualization – design solutions and configuration (VMWare, VSphere, Hyper-V, etc)
· VOIP and VTC solution designs
· Configure and maintain COMSEC #HotJobsDec23
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