What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Network Architect IV position at Unison Systems Inc.?
Job Description
Job Description
Senior Network Architect IV
Unison Systems is looking for a Senior Network Architect IV with CMTS configuration and DOCSIS experience for our national telecommunications client. This will be a long-term contract.
Network architects are in charge of effectively designing and reviewing network requirements and capabilities for their organization. They are responsible for validating high-level design plans for optimal network implementation. Network architects must be organized individuals that pay strong attention to detail to prevent network issues and incompatibility. They report their progress and escalate issues to the network administrator or supervisor in their department as needed. One of their main tools includes a personal computer to verify network setting and security requirements by using specialized software to test for security flaws and possible intruder doors. Additionally, network architects verify network integrity by coordinating the installation and proper maintenance of hardware and software tools. They provide technical support and guidance for complex wireless and local area networks. One of their main functions includes managing client expectations by following strict standards and network protocols. They implement new technologies for high-level designs and monitor performance based on specified project requirements. Network architects also determine proper architecture required by the size of existing computer systems. They also must maintain an accurate report to prevent future connectivity problems. 10 years of experience.
Additional duties include troubleshooting and resolving escalated Access and CPE device field issues. Performing assessments on existing technologies to determine performance and capacity gaps. Establishing security, connectivity and access parameters. Providing recommendations to optimize network infrastructure. Testing and tuning security devices and systems. Programing routers and switches. Implementing communications technologies (data or voice). Managing network services from planning phase through implementation. Solid knowledge of routing protocols, network hardware and software, security technologies and network infrastructure is required.
Additional Skillsets being sought :
- Advanced knowledge of the DOCSIS and EPON standards
Working knowledge of CMTS platforms including :
Working knowledge of EPON platforms including :
Working knowledge of switch platforms including :
Working knowledge of routing protocols including :
Unison Systems Inc. is a full-service IT consulting firm that offers staffing, consulting, direct-hire recruiting and solutions delivery services. Core areas of service include :
