Senior Network Architect

Job Description

Network Architect: Design, Build, and Secure Our Digital Backbone

Are you a passionate network architect with a knack for crafting secure, scalable solutions? We're looking for a talented individual to join our team and play a key role in designing, implementing, and managing the complex network infrastructures that power our business.

In this role, you'll be:

• A strategic partner, collaborating across teams to ensure our network solutions meet our ever-evolving client needs and fuel business growth.
• A technical mastermind, designing and implementing robust, secure, and reliable networks that keep communication and data exchange flowing seamlessly.

We're looking for someone with:

• A Bachelor of Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (master's degree preferred).
• At least 5 years of experience designing, implementing, and managing enterprise network architectures.
• Deep knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, VLANs, VPNs, SD-WAN) and security principles (firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention, encryption, authentication).
• Experience with leading network vendors (Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto Networks, Arista, etc.).
• A proven track record of delivering complex network solutions that meet business requirements and regulations.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve network issues effectively.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with diverse teams and explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.

As a Network Architect, you will:

• Lead the design and planning of scalable, performant, secure, and cost-effective network architectures for our enterprise needs.
• Stay on top of cutting-edge networking technologies and assess their potential to enhance our infrastructure.
• Continuously optimize our network infrastructure for peak performance, reliability, and efficiency. Identify opportunities for automation to streamline operations.
• Partner with security teams to implement robust safeguards and ensure compliance with industry standards. Develop strategies to combat network threats and vulnerabilities.
• Troubleshoot complex network issues, including performance bottlenecks, connectivity problems, and security incidents. Collaborate with operations teams for swift resolution.
• Document network designs, configurations, and procedures meticulously. Share knowledge and best practices to foster a continuous learning environment within the team.
• Evaluate and manage relationships with third-party network service providers, ensuring high-quality service delivery.

Ready to join a dynamic team and build the future of our network? Apply with Joe St. Louis at jstlouis@selectek.com!

Meet Your Recruiter

Joe St. Louis