alliantgroup

alliantgroup

Network Architect

Houston, TX · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 36 days ago
AWSAzureA/B TestingCustomer SupportCiscoBGP/OSPFLeadershipCommunication

About the role

  • Additionally, you will establish overall network standards, guidelines, leadingedge practices, and approved network techniques and approaches.
  • You will act as a thought leader for the organization's network vision and goals as well as assist leadership with the tactical and strategic direction of the division/organization.

Responsibilities

  • Support the local, regional and wide area networks (WANs), and clients' communication systems and networks including voice, video, data, and imagery information
  • Review and analyze the existing network architecture and provide designs of current/modern WAN/MAN/LAN technologies.
  • Design telecommunications circuit specifications
  • Identity the need for routers, switches, and encryption devices to support enterprise services
  • Deliver service catalog items for automatically provisioning network configurations
  • Develop and maintain network architecture specifications and artifacts
  • As a Senior Network Architect, you will design, develop and maintain secure networks for our clients.
  • You will be responsible for conceptualizing network architecture, identifying business requirements, creating designs and prototypes, and executing testing and training activities.

Requirements

  • Extensive experience with Cisco routing platforms, such as Aggregation Service Routers (ASRs) and Integrated Service Routers (ISRs)
  • Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of routing protocols and technologies including BGP, EIGRP, DMVPN, and GRE
  • Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of Layer 2 technologies including STP, MST, and VLANS
  • Demonstrated experience in overseeing and troubleshooting complex LAN issues and resolving WAN problems and implementing, integrating, and supporting cost-effective, high-performance IP and LAN/WAN solutions
  • Experience with network design and traffic engineering
  • Experience with providing senior-level engineering support and subject matter expertise
  • Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with others
  • Customer service focused and ability to work effectively within multiple levels of the organization
  • High sense of urgency with the ability to meet deadlines and changing priorities

Nice to have

  • Preferred Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, information technology, or other related field or equivalent experience required
  • Preferred CCNP and/or CCIE certification
  • Preferred 10+ years of Cisco experience with other Network Platforms Juniper, Netgear and Fortinet a plus
  • Preferred knowledge of AWS and Azure cloud solutions
  • also experience with working with SDNs

Compensation

  • alliant offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including 100% employer paid medical/dental premiums for single coverage, 401(k) matching, PTO, company provided life insurance and disability, onsite gym and group fitness cl

Benefits

  • Possess a capacity and passion for cross-functional learning, experimentation, and innovation

Company info

  • Develop recommendations that involve engineering development, integration, and interface design analysis, installation, fielding and field analysis, operation, maintenance, and testing of customers' communication systems and network hardware and software

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