Sr Network Architect

Trinity Corporate IT is searching for a talented team player to fill the open position of Sr Network Architect in our Dallas, Texas office.

The Network Architect will provide technical leadership for a team of engineers, provide proposal and solutions development, create technology roadmaps and internal documentation, and build / maintain vendor relations. In addition, the Network Architect will work directly with internal customers to create formalized requirement packages. This role ensures optimal performance, security, and cost-efficiency; oversees project compliance; and drives automation / continuous improvement across all networks.

What you'll do :

• Serve as the expert in all networking aspects of Trinity Industries IT Operations. This includes direct services provided by Trinity and indirect services provided by services providers
• Work with management to maintain and continue optimizing network services and costs
• Architect strategic solutions to address all aspects of network infrastructure design and architecture, lead installations as well as troubleshooting and service outage resolution
• Responsible for maintaining the integrity of the network boundaries, setting up firewalls (Firepower, Fortigate), IDS / IPS / protections and other defenses against cyber security threats
• Develop and routinely provide system performance metrics, creates and maintains a map of the entire network and remote site connectivity, complete with inventory of software / hardware used in the topology of the design
• Develops, maintains and tests network centric disaster recovery plans and incident response plans
• Performs capacity planning, tuning, and develop / document standards for all aspects of network infrastructure

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