Network Architect II

Role Overview

ANG SIGNAL is looking for a Network Architect to join our team supporting the federal government. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing, deploying, and managing secure, scalable on-prem and cloud network solutions. This is a customer-facing role and the candidate must be able to communicate complex information to a variety of audiences with different knowledge backgrounds.

What You Will Do

The Network Architect will be responsible for providing technical leadership on a variety of network projects, designing, communicating, and implementing solutions within a timely manner. The candidate will work with a team of network experts to support a service provider scale network that connects multiple high performance computing sites and data centers, and provides network services to over 22,000 users nationwide.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in network design, cloud networking, and security, with experience in cloud networks and security; Azure, AWS or GCP. The candidate should have strong leadership skills, personal drive, and ability to see projects through to execution in a matrixed environment.

Requirements

• 10+ years of functional experience in a Network Engineering role
• In-depth knowledge of network design to include complex routing and switching, remote access, wireless and network security solutions
• Strong knowledge of MPLS, BGP, OSPF and other R&S technologies
• Experience with cloud networks and security; Azure, AWS or GCP
• Deep understanding of cloud networking, security, and automation
• Experience with DevOps tools (Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Git)
• Experience with Cloud Formation or other automation tools
• Strong knowledge of cloud compliance frameworks and security best practices
• Cisco/Juniper Routers and Switches hands-on experience
• Experience with Cisco ISE, Aruba wireless and Clearpass is preferred
• In-depth knowledge of network security and security operations, including but not limited to firewalls (Cisco ASA, Fortigate, PaloAlto), UTM, IPS, etc.
• Ability to communicate designs and network concepts to a variety of audiences, including peers and customers, verbally and in writing
• General understanding of project management processes and terminology
• Strong leadership skills, personal drive, and ability to see projects through to execution in a matrixed environment
• Possesses strong written, verbal, and presentation skills
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent
• Professional certification (e.g. CCIE, JNCIE)

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance