What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Network Architect position at Sumaria Systems, LLC?
We are seeking a skilled Network Systems Architect to join our dynamic team, responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining advanced network solutions with a focus on Cisco's Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI). This role requires deep expertise in ACI, including the ability to design and deploy ACI fabrics, integrate ACI with existing network infrastructures, and optimize ACI for performance and scalability. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in designing network infrastructure for multiple Air Force acquisition programs.
Job Description
The Candidate shall have knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience in performing all tasks defined below:
Security Clearance Required: Secret:
Salary: $130,000 - $150,000
Position Type: Part Time, Contract
Work Location: WPAFB AFB, OH (hybrid)
Top salaries paid for qualified candidates.
Agency submissions are not being accepted at this time.
For more information on Sumaria Systems, please visit our website at www.sumaria.com.
Sumaria is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or protected veteran status.
Sumaria is a Full Lifecycle Engineering, Technical Services and Professional Solutions company in support of the Warfighter, supporting modernization, high end services and next generation capabilities in contested domains. Sumaria has been a trusted partner to U. S. Department of Defense for more than 40 years, providing Lifecycle Systems Engineering, Advisory & Analysis/SETA, C5ISR and Enterprise Information Technology solutions. With expertise to lead, insight to deliver and commitment to succeed; we staff each mission with a carefully selected team of seasoned professionals. We're Headquartered in Peabody, MA, and have regional offices across the nation.
Sumaria Systems only provides engineering services to the federal government and does not provide professional engineering or surveying services to the public within the meaning of Ohio Revised Code Section 4733.16.
Job Description
The Candidate shall have knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience in performing all tasks defined below:
- Functions as a senior technical expert engineer in the Information Technology Program Office designing extremely complex wired and wireless network systems for Air Force acquisition programs.
- Reviews Performance Work Statements and designs wired and wireless infrastructure that meets the needs of the customer.
- Design ACI fabrics, including leaf and spine architecture, APIC controllers, and integration with existing network infrastructure.
- Conduct project planning, cost analysis, and vendor comparisons for network-related projects.
- Ensure security is designed into the network by designing in the latest security measures within the wired and wireless network environments.
- Prepare and maintain detailed technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, design specifications, and operational procedures.
- Design and implement network digital twins for design testing and proof of concept.
- Test and troubleshoot functionality of proposed and installed systems; identify and document technical issues to be addressed in the network design.
- Research, evaluate, and report on current and emerging networking, wireless, virtualization, and Software Defined Networking (SDN) technologies.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field desired
- Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) certification
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in network engineering, with at least 3 years of experience in designing and deploying ACI.
- Strong knowledge of Cisco ACI, including APIC controllers, leaf and spine architecture, and ACI policy model.
- Experience with network protocols and technologies such as IP, VLAN, VXLAN, BGP, OSPF, and MPLS.
- Proficiency in network monitoring and troubleshooting tools.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in preparing detailed project plans for implementation
- Experience in ITSM tool – ServiceNow
- Experience in building network digital twins
Security Clearance Required: Secret:
Salary: $130,000 - $150,000
Position Type: Part Time, Contract
Work Location: WPAFB AFB, OH (hybrid)
Top salaries paid for qualified candidates.
Agency submissions are not being accepted at this time.
For more information on Sumaria Systems, please visit our website at www.sumaria.com.
Sumaria is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or protected veteran status.
Sumaria is a Full Lifecycle Engineering, Technical Services and Professional Solutions company in support of the Warfighter, supporting modernization, high end services and next generation capabilities in contested domains. Sumaria has been a trusted partner to U. S. Department of Defense for more than 40 years, providing Lifecycle Systems Engineering, Advisory & Analysis/SETA, C5ISR and Enterprise Information Technology solutions. With expertise to lead, insight to deliver and commitment to succeed; we staff each mission with a carefully selected team of seasoned professionals. We're Headquartered in Peabody, MA, and have regional offices across the nation.
Sumaria Systems only provides engineering services to the federal government and does not provide professional engineering or surveying services to the public within the meaning of Ohio Revised Code Section 4733.16.
Salary : $130,000 - $150,000
