What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Architect position at Influx Infosys?
The Network Consultant plays a critical role in high-level network planning, design, and optimization. This position involves developing strategies and direction for network solutions, utilizing current and emerging technologies, including wireless systems. The consultant translates business requirements into effective network and process designs, plans and recommends network hardware and software, and ensures compliance through design approvals and modifications. Key responsibilities include configuring and maintaining network devices, evaluating new products, monitoring performance for capacity planning, and proactively recommending improvements. The consultant troubleshoots complex network issues, designs resolution scripts, and leads enterprise-wide projects as a subject matter expert. In addition to defining enterprise network architectures, the consultant mentors junior technical staff and contributes to emergency response efforts during disasters or crises. This role demands expertise in managing high-complexity projects across various technical domains and business segments while staying abreast of emerging technologies to enhance organizational capabilities.
Description
Requirements:
- Must be available to work onsite at the client’s location in Tallahassee, FL.
- Proven experience configuring and managing switches, routers, and firewalls.
- Expertise in managing OSPF and BGP routing protocols within large enterprise environments.
- Demonstrated experience migrating SonicWALL NSA firewalls to Palo Alto firewalls.
Preferred Qualifications: Specialized Expertise
- Proficiency with SonicWALL and Palo Alto firewalls.
- Hands-on experience in firewall migration projects.
- Familiarity with Cisco and Juniper switching and routing systems.
- Knowledge of Cisco EIGRP and Juniper routers and switches.
- Experience with F5 Big-IP LTM load balancers.
- Industry certifications from the aforementioned manufacturers are highly desirable.
Preferred Qualifications: General Expertise
- Strong experience working with Cisco switches, routers, and firewalls.
- Advanced knowledge of Cisco EIGRP protocols.
- Proficiency in managing Juniper routers and switches.
- Expertise in F5 Big-IP LTM solutions.
- Relevant industry certifications are preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and optimize high-level network plans and architectures that align with organizational goals.
- Devise strategies for implementing network solutions leveraging both current and emerging technologies, including wireless.
- Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot routers, switches, and other network devices to ensure system performance and reliability.
- Monitor network performance, conduct capacity planning, and recommend enhancements for optimal efficiency.
- Lead and manage complex projects while serving as a subject matter expert across multiple technical domains.
- Mentor and guide junior technical team members, promoting professional growth and skill development.
- Maintain compliance with industry standards and internal policies, while also being prepared to fulfill emergency response duties when necessary.
Salary
$65 - $80 per hour
Salary : $65 - $80
