Senior Network Architect

Job title: Senior Network Architect

Location: I-45/Beltway 8 Houston, TX- Hybrid work schedule. 3 days in office, 2 remote. (North Houston)

Salary: Open to market rate

DUTIES:

- Exhibits a broad understanding of the current and future technology architectures, an awareness of the organization’s key strategies and objectives and particular depth of understanding of goals and objectives of an area they may support

- Participates in the development of technology standards in their area(s) of technical expertise to provide road maps which specify future state and how to get there to increase capabilities, scalability and performance

- Proposes technology standards and investments (where applicable) supported by a thorough technical analysis, proof of concept and business case

- Supports the designs of solutions, consulting to the project team(s), assessing impact and interdependencies and provides the recommendations to effectively manage the impact

- Provides technical guidance, training, direction and reviews the work of colleagues working on architectural issues to ensure alignment

- Establishes systems to monitor compliance with architectural standards and to ensure technical integrity

- Provides technical guidance and mentorship to team members

- Provides solutions to the projects or business, leveraging their technical expertise to guide the implementation

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Signing bonus

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience in working with network design, including VoIP, routing, switching, datacenter, and security?
• Do you have experience in working with networking protocols such as TCP/UDP, IEGRP, OSPF, BGP, DNS, SNMP, and IP addressing?
• Have you previously worked with Cisco DMVPN and have experience in redundant network systems design?
• Do you have experience with infrastructure sizing, capacity planning, and managing Cisco UCS, including nexus 9k and 7k?
• Do you have experience in Palo Alto?
• Do you have a valid certification in CCIE?

Experience:

• Network architecture: 10 years (Required)

Work Location: On the road