Remote LAN Architect

Jobgether

1d•$115,000 - $120,000•Remote

About The Position

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Remote LAN Architect. In this role, you will serve as the technical authority for Local Area Network infrastructure, impacting secure and high-performance connectivity across various facilities. You will design, modernize, and optimize enterprise LAN systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams to align solutions with organizational objectives. Your expertise will guide the implementation and sustainment of network architecture in hybrid environments, ensuring best practices and compliance with industry standards.

Requirements

Bachelorâs degree in computer science, IT, Network Engineering, or equivalent experience.
8-12 years of hands-on experience in designing and managing enterprise LAN environments.
Expertise in LAN technologies like switching, routing, and VLANs.
Strong background with enterprise network hardware from major vendors.
Experience with network design tools and ability to develop network models.
Knowledge of network security protocols and access controls.
Experience in high availability and redundancy design.
Excellent troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.

Responsibilities

Lead architecture/design efforts for enterprise LAN infrastructure, including switches, VLANs, and routing.
Define enterprise LAN standards, policies, and best practices.
Perform capacity planning and network performance analyses.
Design solutions for both wired and wireless LAN environments.
Ensure secure LAN designs with appropriate network access controls.
Support the migration of legacy hardware and evaluate new LAN technologies.
Integrate with wide area networks and cloud connectivity.
Develop operational procedures and troubleshooting guides with the NOC.
Maintain detailed design documentation for all network configurations.
Provide expertise during procurement and vendor selection.