Network Architect (Government)

AT&T • Bellevue, NE

69d • $63,700 - $136,885

About The Position

This position requires office presence of a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located at customer's site. No relocation is offered. AT&T Global Public Sector is a trusted provider of secure, IP enabled, cloud-based, network solutions and professional services to the Federal Government. We are dedicated to recruiting, developing and empowering a diverse, high-performing workforce that is passionate about what they do, committed to our shared values and dedicated to our customers’ mission. AT&T is hiring to support a US Government Program that provides IT Services to US Strategic Command located in Omaha Nebraska.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in network architecture.
• CompTIA Security+ certification.
• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in a related field.
• ITIL v4 certification.
• Experience designing and maintaining secure network environments for DoD or similar high-security organizations.
• Proficiency with Unified Architecture Framework (UAF) modeling.
• Strong communication skills for briefing technical information to management and stakeholders.
• Demonstrated expertise in evaluating and implementing new networking technologies.
• Experience leading technical meetings and managing technical refresh projects.
• In-depth understanding of network security best practices and compliance requirements.
• Ability to develop comprehensive network documentation and status reports.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills in complex network environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain network UAF (Unified Architecture Framework) models in support of USSTRATCOM’s secure network environment.
• Develop, implement, and maintain secure network designs and architectures.
• Stay up to date with the latest networking technologies and features relevant to USSTRATCOM.
• Brief USSTRATCOM management on new networking technologies at least annually, or as needed.
• Lead monthly technical status meetings, providing updates and recommendations on network performance, reliability, and security.
• Evaluate emerging network technologies and tools to enhance network performance, reliability, and security.
• Plan, design, and execute technical refreshes and upgrades once approved by management.
• Assist with ongoing maintenance and troubleshooting of network infrastructure.
• Ensure all network architecture aligns with organizational security standards and compliance requirements.
• Perform shift work to provide continuous 7x24 coverage and cybersecurity support.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
• 401(k) plan
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Caregiver Leave
• Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected
• Adoption Reimbursement
• Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
• Life and Accidental Death Insurance
• Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Extensive employee wellness programs
• Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees