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Senior Network Architect with TS/SCI
Macpower Digital Assets Edge Private Limited
🇺🇸 United States
On-site
Senior
5 days ago
$120,000 – $167,000 / year
- IaC
- Cisco
- VMware
- Risk Management Framework
- RMF
- Change Management
- SNMP
- ITIL
- CCIE
- SD-WAN
- Azure
5 days ago
- Review and analyze existing network architecture.
- Provide designs for current and future WAN/MAN/LAN technologies.
- Recommend best practices like SDN, intent-based networking, and network segmentation protocols.
- Design telecommunications circuit specifications.
- Identify requirements for routers, switches, and encryption devices.
- Deliver service catalog items for auto-provisioning network configurations as Infrastructure-as-Code.
- Develop and maintain network architecture specifications and artifacts.
- Provide detailed schematics for network architecture.
- Conduct cost/benefit analysis for hardware/software selection.
- Monitor network hardware operations for proper configurations.
- Plan enhancements and upgrades to the network.
- Advise users on hardware requirements.
- Maintain expertise in routers, multiplexers, firewalls, hubs, bridges, and gateways.
- Evaluate and report on new communications technologies.
- Bachelor's degree in IT or related field.
- Active TS/SCI clearance.
- 5+ years of Cisco experience with expertise in routers, switches, firewalls, and unified communications equipment.
- 5+ years of experience in VMware environments.
- 5+ years of experience in virtual and physical IP and Fiber Channel networks and routing protocols.
- 5+ years of experience designing, optimizing, and troubleshooting LAN, WAN, and low-bandwidth networks protected by network encryptors.
- Experience with Risk Management Framework (RMF), DODAF 2.0 standards, and Change Management Processes.
- Experience designing VMware NSX environments using SDN principles.
- Experience with network management solutions based on NetFlow and SNMP.
- Information Assurance Certifications consistent with 8570 IAT Level III.
- Current ITIL Foundation certification.
- Cisco Certified Design Expert (CCDE) AND VMware VCP-NV certifications, OR combination of CCIE (Enterprise/Service Provider/Data Center) with relevant virtualization/cloud certifications.
- One of: Cisco Certified Specialist - Enterprise SD-WAN Implementation, Cisco Certified DevNet Expert, or VMware VCAO-NV.
- One of: Microsoft Azure Network Engineer Associate or AWS Certified Advanced Networking - Specialty (current/active).
- Native or bilingual English proficiency.
- Master's/MA degree (counts as 2 years experience).
- PhD (counts as 2 years experience).
- 10+ years of Cisco experience.
- 5+ years of VMware experience with virtual/physical IP/Fiber Channel networks and routing protocols.
- Knowledge of DISN or CANES.
Senior Network Architect with TS/SCI · Macpower Digital Assets Edge Private Limited