Role : Network Architect
Location : Remote (Preferably someone from PA / NY / NJ area)
Exp : 14+ Years
oles and responsibilities :
- Leads network design, implementation, and performance optimization
- Lead troubleshooting and support activities as part of project delivery
- Excellent communication skills
- Lead or participate in discovery and design workshops
- Collaborates across teams to ensure secure and resilient connectivity
- Mentor junior staff and provide technical guidance, strategies and escalations.
- Support physical installation of network and security devices, either in person or remotely
- Lead network assessment projects, and provide oversight for Engineering staff members in the development and presentation of findings and recommendations
- Communicate progress and status of deliverables to customer and other stakeholders
- Maintain technical acumen and apply as necessary
- Experience in DR set up
Skills / Qualifications :
14+ years of network / security implementation and / or management experience requiredStrong understanding of network routing and switching protocols requiredDemonstrated experience with WAN and backbone network protocols (BGP, OSPF, MPLS, etc.) requiredExperience with next generation firewall technology (Palo Alto, Check Point, Fortinet, etc.) desirableExperience with cloud (AWS, Azure, GC) network and / or security desirableCertificates within network / security domain (CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, PCNSE, etc.) desirableExcellent analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills with the ability to communicate complex technical issues in an easy-to-understand mannerResourceful, with the ability to work independentlyStrong time management skills and attention to detailAbility to multi-task activities with shifting prioritiesBachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Systems preferred