Network Architect

Millennium Corporation•Charleston, SC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Millennium is seeking a Network Architect to work in Charleston, SC. The Network Architect will design, implement, and support secure MAN/WAN network infrastructures while serving as a technical lead and escalation point.The candidate must have an active Top secret clearance.

Requirements

Active Top Secret Level Clearance
Bachelor’s degree in electrical/Electronic/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Information Systems (BS, BA, or Associate of Science (AS) shall be from an Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) accredited program.)
Minimum of 10 years of network architect experience of WAN network, and concepts of a wide area network, designing LAN/WAN's and network engineering.
Advanced experience with Cisco routing and switching (CCNP-level or higher), including ASR and 1900–7600 series routers
Strong IP networking skills, including subnetting and routing protocols (BGP, EIGRP, OSPF)
Experience with Cisco NGFWs, F5 Load Balancers, DMVPN, VRF, SD-WAN, and Riverbed WAN optimization
Proficiency using network monitoring and performance tools (e.g., Cisco Prime, Riverbed SteelCentral, NetScout, Gigamon)

Nice To Haves

CCIE certification strongly preferred
Experience supporting Marine Corps enterprise networks and cyberspace environments
Familiarity with Navy and Marine Corps systems engineering processes

Responsibilities

Gather and clarify customer requirements and translate them into network designs
Design, implement, test, and support LAN/WAN and MAN/WAN environments
Provide Tier IV escalation support for USMC Enterprise WAN infrastructure
Configure and support Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls
Troubleshoot complex network issues, including MPLS, latency, and connectivity in secure environments
Perform root cause analysis and recommend performance improvements
Lead network testing, monitoring, tuning, and performance analysis
Coordinate with vendors during outages or degraded performance
Mentor junior team members and provide technical guidance
Develop documentation, standards, site analyses, and implementation plans
Research and recommend new network technologies and tools
Provide client consulting, training, and internal technical support
Assist with Business Development activities as required to support Millennium's strategic business objectives, which may include but not limited to participation in technical interviews, creation of technical documentation, general proposal writing support and proposal color reviews.