What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Engineer position at OpenChift?
Title: Network Architect (Onsite)
Location: Tallahassee, FL
Duration: 12 months with possible extensions
Work Authorization: Any (candidate must be authorized to work in the US)
Must-have Skills:
10 years of experience in infrastructure/network environments performing network architecture design and engineering
Next Generation Firewalls
Preferred Skills:
Experience designing Zero Trust Architecture
Experience with hybrid and cloud telephony/VoIP architecture and design
Experience with Azure networking architecture and design
Experience with Palo Alto hardware
Experience with remote access solutions
Additional Information:
The candidate should be able to provide an ID if the interview is requested
The candidate interviewing must be the same individual who will be assigned to work with our client
Requirements:
Availability to work 100% of the time at the client’s site in Tallahassee, FL (required)
Experience in infrastructure/network environments performing network planning, architecture design, engineering (hardware and software), and optimization (10 years)
Experience designing Layer 2 and Layer 3 networks
Experience maintaining and troubleshooting routing and switching
Experience configuring and administering Next Generation Firewalls
Preferred:
Experience assessing network topology and architecture
Experience implementing and maintaining SD-WAN technologies
Experience with wireless infrastructure design, management, and troubleshooting
Experience designing Zero Trust Architecture
Experience with hybrid and cloud telephony/VoIP architecture and design
Experience with Azure networking architecture and design
Experience with Palo Alto hardware
Experience with remote access solutions
Responsibilities:
Perform a detailed analysis of the network topology and strategies
Produce a detailed report of architectural, design, and deficiencies
Develop enhanced network strategies
Present recommendations for improvement in the areas of network, scalability, and resiliency
Assess the feasibility, pros & cons of upgrading our remote sites to use SD-WAN appliances instead of the current configuration
Drive continuous improvement and optimization