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Computer Network Architect

LeidosScott Air Force Base, IL🇺🇸United States

Why this role stands out

This hybrid role offers a fantastic opportunity to shape critical defense networks, providing invaluable experience in network architecture and implementation with a highly reputable organization. You'll thrive here if you're a mid-senior level professional eager to contribute to significant projects and further develop your expertise in network technologies. Apply now to join a team that's at the forefront of digital modernization for national security.

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeHybrid
LocationScott Air Force Base, IL, United States
TCP/IPDNSNetwork Administration

Job description

Computer Network Architect | Scott Air Force Base, IL, United States | Hybrid

We are hiring on behalf of a prominent technology and defense contractor known for its commitment to innovation and mission success. This organization empowers its employees to tackle complex challenges and deliver cutting-edge solutions for critical government programs.

The Role

  • Oversee the installation, configuration, testing, monitoring, and servicing of network equipment for projects supporting vital defense networks.
  • Manage and maintain out-of-band management networks using Cisco and Juniper devices, implementing customized baseline configurations.
  • Perform software upgrades on network hardware, ensuring system currency and security.
  • Develop and update project planning documentation, including IP addressing schemes and port assignments.
  • Conduct systems analysis to determine functional requirements and consult with users to meet hardware, software, and system needs.
  • Collaborate with project managers and customers to resolve issues with requirements and facilitate necessary approvals.

What You'll Need

  • Knowledge of network hardware specifications, configuration, testing processes, and industry standards.
  • Experience in network engineering, problem management, and performance management.
  • Understanding of networking architecture, technology evaluation, and needs assessment.
  • Familiarity with data and voice network design, router-to-router connections using BGP and ISIS, and switch-to-switch trunking with VLANs.
  • Experience with common network services (e.g., BGP, OSPF, DHCP, DNS, TCP/IP, WAN, VPN, VLAN, VRF) and appliances (routers, firewalls, load balancers).
  • Ability to configure, activate, test, and analyze network systems.
  • An active Secret security clearance is required.
  • DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 baseline certification (Security+ CE or equivalent).

What's On Offer

  • Opportunity to work on impactful projects within the defense sector.
  • A hybrid work environment that balances flexibility with in-person collaboration.
  • A chance to continuously develop proficiencies in evolving network technologies.
  • Strong emphasis on teamwork and collaboration to drive project success.

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