Enterprise Architect - Network Architect - Local to Richmond, VA

Enterprise Architect - Network Architect - Local to Richmond, VA only Responsibilities

• Document comprehensive network designs that integrate multiple network technologies, such as LANs, WANs, wireless networks, and VPNs, to support the organization’s business operations and communication needs.
• Cloud centric network design, including multi-tenant, multi-region (intra US) deployments and multi-vendor technologies across IaaS, PaaS and SaaS tiers
• Data centric network design for efficient data transfers within the agency and across agencies and with other business partners and public or otherwise external data sources
• Incorporate network solutioning with our emerging Cloud Fin Ops practice to support cost analysis and cost modeling for networking related cost
• Design and document the entire network implementation process
• Monitoring network performance and taking follow-up steps to resolve latency issues and security concerns
• Creating documentation throughout the design and deployment process for future reference
• Develop patterns and standards for all network designs
• The ability to analyze data traffic and system performance to determine future upgrades.
• Work with our IT staff and third‑party equipment and software vendors to ensure the network needs are met.
• Research new technologies and solutions, and assess new technologies for adoption
• Define multisite network operations and software applications.
• Train, mentor, and transfer skills to the extended team.
• Works on highly complex projects that require in-depth knowledge across multiple specialized architecture domains and networking layers.
• Aligns architecture strategy with business goals.
• Defines, explains, and advocates technology strategy.

• Experience in technical design and architecture around network equipment and network software systems.
• Experience in design, build and maintain multi‑tier networks.
• Experience in handling issues that arise with large networks, prioritise network security and compliance, understand security protocols, firewalls.
• Advanced Network Design and Architecture planning, proficiency in Network Simulation and Modeling Tools, Network Security Frameworks and Best Practices.
• Conduct site assessment of current remote site WAN/LAN/WLAN environments, identifying network problem areas and develop hierarchical based network design.
• Experience with Project data and documentation tools & experience with developing network design documentations and presentations using VISIO.
• Designed and implemented multiple global Azure cloud solutions to support revenue generation. Worked to move key servers to cloud based services like.
• Network Security Frameworks and Best Practices, Cloud Networking and Virtualization Technologies, Internet of Things (IoT) Infrastructure and Protocol.

• Director

• Contract

• Information Technology and Administrative