What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Network Architect position at Kforce?
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client that is seeking experienced Senior Network Architect. This is a full-time, Hybrid role (3 on-site, 2 remote) in Houston, TX, or Colorado Springs.
Responsibilities:
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Kforce has a client that is seeking experienced Senior Network Architect. This is a full-time, Hybrid role (3 on-site, 2 remote) in Houston, TX, or Colorado Springs.
Responsibilities:
- Senior Network Architect will design, implement, and manage advanced network architectures using Juniper and Cisco
- Develop and maintain robust solutions with EVPN, VXLAN, BGP, IS-IS, MPLS, and IPSEC
- Lead projects from concept to completion, aligning with business goals
- Analyze, optimize, troubleshoot for optimal performance and reliability
- As a Senior Network Architect, you will collaborate on strategies, standards, best practices with teams
- Provide leadership, mentorship to junior engineers
- Maintain comprehensive documentation, stay updated on tech trends
- Bachelor's degree or relevant experience
- 10 years in network architecture, design, implementation
- Extensive Juniper/Cisco experience, EVPN, VXLAN, BGP, IS-IS, MPLS, IPSEC
- Track record in leading complex projects, problem-solving
- Strong communication, collaboration skills
- CCIE, JNCIE, or equivalent certifications preferred
- Enterprise or service provider experience
- Network automation tools, scripting (Python, Ansible)
- Cloud networking, hybrid cloud knowledge
- Project management, agile methodologies experience
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Salary : $140,000 - $180,000
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