senior Network Architect
**Candidates local to Texas need apply**
The Worker will organize, formulate, and monitor inter-connected projects, participating with IT staff and
vendors. Develop programs to support the organization's strategic and short-term goals. The worker will serve as a trusted advisor and subject matter expert for technical services.
Worker will perform these tasks:
Translating the client's business requirements and needs into specific network solutions, considering
systems, applications, and other related factors for very large complex technical solutions.
Formulate strategies and project proposals to achieve strategic goals.
Analyzes customer service requirements and designs service solutions to meet those objectives.
Maintains and utilizes detailed industry and internal services knowledge in the construction of industry leading services solutions, including expert working level knowledge of the processes, technologies, and people, components involved in the services arena.
Uses expertise to construct specific and detailed solutions that encompass process, technology, and
staffing
Lead enterprise-wide network routing & switching architecture
Design highly available integrated solution that is high performance, scalable, and supportable
Deliver architecture, design, and develop standards for enterprise data center, large campus, remote
locations (metro, urban, and rural) and LAN Networks.
Support architecture, design, and enterprise WAN network.
Provide IP infrastructure design to support voice, video and applications.
Perform related work as required.
Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Must be able to work independently and in a diverse team environment
Must possess problem-solving skills and the ability to multi-task
Must be able to work around projects, deadlines, and operational needs with readiness to put in extra
efforts when necessary
Minimum Skills Required:
Network architecture experience in a complex, multi-platform distributed environment
Extensive experience in layered solutions and designs, diverse technical
configurations across multiple technologies and processing environments
Cloud (Azure, AWS, Google) architecture and integration experience
Experience working with large scale IP networks with multiple routing domains &service providers, and multiple routing protocols
Experience working with various vendors, especially carriers
Experience maintaining rigorous check points while constantly and consistently
ensuring projects stay on time, within budget and meets quality standards.
Preferred Skills:
Familiarity with ServiceNow / Ticketing system
Ability to follow complex workflow processes