Lead Network Solutions Architect - Government

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• Design end-to-end network architectures using Cisco and Aruba technologies. • Lead deployment of network solutions ensuring best practices for performance and security. • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and present design options. • Integrate new network solutions with existing infrastructure. • Address connectivity problems, latency issues, and security vulnerabilities. • Create design documents, assessments, and conduct training sessions. • Stay updated with latest developments in networking technology.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience as a Network Architect or Senior Network Engineer. • Proven expertise in Cisco networking technologies (e.g., Catalyst, Nexus, Meraki, ASA, etc.). • Strong knowledge of Aruba network solutions (e.g., Aruba Central, ClearPass, AirWave, Mobility Controllers). • Hands-on experience with LAN/WAN, WLAN, VPN, and network security technologies. • Cisco CCNP/CCIE and/or Aruba Certified Design Expert (ACDX)/ACSP or similar certifications preferred. • Strong knowledge of routing and switching protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, STP, VLAN). • Experience in designing and implementing SD-WAN solutions. • Knowledge of network security protocols and best practices (e.g., IPSec, 802.1X, NAC). • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and customer-facing skills. • Must be willing and able to travel up to 50% of the time. • Experience with cloud networking (AWS, Azure) and hybrid cloud solutions preferred. • Knowledge of automation and orchestration tools (e.g., Ansible, Python scripting). • Experience with network monitoring and troubleshooting tools (e.g., Wireshark, SolarWinds, Nagios). • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously. • Existing or recent federal agency EOD or clearance.