About the Role
Enterprise Network Architect SME
We are seeking a SME Architect with a minimum of 16 years' experience designing, implementing, and supporting Cloud, Enterprise, and Service provider Networks, Network Hardening, Cloud Migration, and Ansible Automation.
Required Education, Experience, and Skills including the following:B.S., Computer Engineering, or related field
CCIE Certification- both written and labJNCIE Certification- both written and labDeep knowledge of MPLS, TCIP/IP, VPM and IP telephonyDeveloping IP/MBLS network architectureDeveloping and executing MPLS VPN Service Standards for global networkLinus Systems Engineering experience, including: AWS Deployment, Apache/Ngnix, PostgreSQL, Linux, KVM virtualization, Bash and Pearl ScriptingRed Hat Ansible AutomationEnterprise Architecture frameworks and principlesSystems Engineering Lifecycle (SELC) SupportCloud experience (AWS, VPC, transit gateway, private link, ELB, ELB, etc.); Azure (connectivity services – Vnet, Virtural WAN, VPN gateway, application protection, application delivery and network monitoring, etc.)
Preferred Experience and Skill include the following:
Cisco IOS- including switching, routing, segment routing, and other technologiesRadio frequency and spectrum engineeringOptical networking technology and engineeringSatellite communications engineeringCloud design, implementation, and configurationOther automation tools (e.g. Chef, Puppet, Terraform, etc.)Identification of INFOSEC and COMSEC security requirements for the networkProviding technical guidance and direction for TCP/IP transport network design and engineering, networking routing protocols, advanced virtual networking technologiesAnalyzing the optimization of network system performanceOverseeing the strategic interface of network systems configurationAssessing network engineering technologies, computing systems hardware and software protocolsProviding high-level technical advice and guidance to manager and technical resources on networking technologies to meet current and future organizational needsOverseeing the strategic interface of network systems configurationAssessing network engineering technologies, computing systems hardware and software protocolsProviding high-level technical advice and guidance to managers and technical resources on networking technologies to meet current and future organizational needs establishing overall strategic network standards and prioritiesIdentification of technical trends in information technology, awareness of on-going IT projects, and business unit requirementsModel Based System Engineering (MBBSE) principlesKnowledge of Security Development Operations (SecDevOps) on iterative development projectsKnowledge of Infrastructure as CodeKnowledge of Agile development principlesKnowledge of modern software languages (e.g. Java, C, C++, C#, Python, Perl, etc.)Knowledge of state-of-the-art systems engineering principles and network design conceptsKnowledge of OSI model, routing protocols, and their application to router configurationsExperience in multi-vendor network security environment. Experience with routing design, techniques, and protocols such as BGPIn-depth understanding of peering, QoS, and traffic engineering security best practices for firewalls and perimeter security measures including VPN technologies, Continuous integration, test automation and/or SecDevOps on iterative development projects