Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Network Architect to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our network infrastructure to ensure high levels of performance and security.
Duties:
- Design and implement complex network solutions based on business requirements
- Develop network architecture strategies
- Configure and install various network devices and services (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls)
- Perform network maintenance and system upgrades including service packs, patches, hotfixes, and security configurations
- Monitor performance and ensure system availability and reliability
- Oversee troubleshooting for network problems
- Collaborate with IT team members to optimize network performance
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Network Architect or similar role
- In-depth knowledge of network architecture and protocols including TCP/IP, LAN, MPLS
- Hands-on experience with SAN, SQL, Firewall technologies
- Familiarity with network installation and load balancing concepts
- Strong analytical skills to troubleshoot complex network issues
Nice-to-have Skills:
- Experience in computer networking
- Proficiency in designing secure networks
This is an excellent opportunity for a talented Network Architect to contribute to the growth and success of our organization.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $59.02 - $71.08 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Experience:
- Computer networking: 1 year (Preferred)
- Network architecture: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Ability to Commute:
- Richmond, VA 23173 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Richmond, VA 23173: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Richmond, VA 23173