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Network Architect

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Remote or Hybrid
Hiring Remotely in United States
80K-95K Annually
Senior level
Remote or Hybrid
Hiring Remotely in United States
80K-95K Annually
Senior level
Designs, implements, and maintains LAN, WAN, wireless, and cloud network infrastructure. Ensures network availability, security, and performance; develops architecture standards; conducts assessments; recommends improvements; and collaborates with security, operations, and development teams. The role also requires staying current with networking technologies, including software-defined networking and network functions virtualization.
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We are seeking an experienced Network Architect to join our team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in network architecture, excellent technical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

1. Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure, including LAN, WAN, and wireless networks.

 

2. Ensure high availability, security, and performance of network systems.

 

3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including security, operations, and development.

 

4.Develop and implement network architecture standards and best practices.

 

5. Conduct network assessments and provide recommendations for improvement.

 

6.Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and network architecture best practices.

 

Requirements:

 

1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Networking, or related field.

2. Advanced degree (e.g., MS) preferred.

3. Minimum 5 years of experience in network architecture or a related field.

4. Professional certifications, such as CCDA, CCDP, or CCIE.

5. Strong technical and problem-solving skills.

6. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

7. Proficiency in network architecture tools, including Cisco, Juniper, or VMware.

 

Nice to Have:

 

1. Experience with cloud-based network architectures, such as AWS or Azure.

2. Knowledge of network security best practices and compliance regulations.

3. Familiarity with software-defined networking (SDN) and network functions virtualization (NFV).


 

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