Network Architect - Hybrid

Ang SignalSilver Spring, MD
Hybrid

About The Position

ANG SIGNAL is looking for a Network Architect to join our team supporting the federal government. In this role, the candidate will be responsible for providing technical leadership on a variety of network projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing, deploying, and managing secure, scalable on-prem and cloud network solutions. The Network Architect should be able to design, communicate, and implement solutions within a timely manner. 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.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of functional experience in a Network Engineering role, with at least 5 years of experience as a Technical Lead or SME in a large-scale enterprise network environment
  • 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
  • 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
  • Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with Cisco ISE, Aruba wireless and Clearpass is preferred
  • Professional certification (e.g. CCIE, JNCIE)

Responsibilities

  • 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
  • Provide technical leadership to the team to execute multiple mission critical projects and maintain a stable operations environment
  • Architect and implement secure, scalable, and resilient network and firewall cloud solutions primarily on AWS, with integration across Azure, GCP, or Oracle Cloud.
  • Design and deploy multi-tier, fault-tolerant applications using cloud-native services.
  • Lead and co-design cloud migration efforts from legacy systems to modern cloud platforms.
  • Manage the day-to-day operations of the network.
  • Troubleshoot complex and escalated network problems and coordinate with the various department administrators to facilitate connectivity issue resolution
  • Design and implement network solutions and participate in lab testing of new technologies
  • High degree of engagement with both customer and development personnel
  • Effectively support the coordination of project development from kickoff briefing to delivery, under the guidance of Managing Director
  • Write and manage technical documentation, Standard Operating Procedures, maintenance plans.
  • Provide status reports as required by the upper management, and participate in data calls and other operational and maintenance tasks
  • Analyze existing operations and make recommendations for the improvement and growth
  • Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with the team, government client, senior management and other stakeholders

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • paid time off
  • paid holidays
  • prescription drug coverage plans
  • matching 401K plan
  • tuition/training reimbursement
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