Infrastructure Solutions Architect IV

Overview:

Infrastructure Solutions Architect IV

Onsite Virginia Beach, VA or Fairfax VA 5 Days a Week

US Citizenship Required - Must have a valid Drivers License

Summary

Our client is is a leading application Engineering Consulting firm in the Washington, D.C. metro region specializing in Management Services, Technology Solutions and Facilities Services. They partner with and assist Federal, State and local government agencies; private sector Energy Services Companies (ESCOs); and Commercial entities in the design and implementation of their various Engineering and Technology related projects. Additionally, they are able to leverage an engineering team with proven technology industry experience that resulted in multi-million-dollar contracts within federal government, state & local government clients!

Responsibilities

Our client is seeking a mid-level Infrastructure Architect responsible for researching, planning, and installing Enterprise Solutions, including networking and software technologies and supporting life safety systems that directly impact the public. The ideal candidate will bring 6-10 years of hands-on networking experience, possess a four-year degree in computer science or a related technology discipline, and/or hold relevant industry certifications. This role requires a blend of experience, creativity, and multitasking abilities to independently and collaboratively achieve department service and support objectives.

Research, plan, and install Enterprise Solutions that may include networking or software technologies

Assess existing networks, software, and solutions to make recommendations based on product specifications and best cybersecurity practices

Configure equipment and software to meet business needs, train others on the solution, and document the solution for ongoing support

Function as part of a team on larger projects or individually provide services on support visits or smaller projects

Provide technical support and assist with the design of Infrastructure solutions

Respond to Tier 1 and 2 network and software support requests

Communicate effectively with teammates and customers of varying levels of technical expertise

Design extensions of and connections to the campus network

Assist with configuration and deployment of new/replacement network hardware and communications infrastructure

Maintain up-to-date project and architecture documentation

Maintain an up-to-date inventory and maintenance records

Monitor network resources for faults and traffic anomalies

Resolve connection issues between users and resources

Maintain detailed change history of network changes

Support ITS Field Maintenance with communications' implementation and troubleshooting

Contribute to team efforts to improve cybersecurity controls and defenses

Manage time and resource constraints

Requirements

6-10 years of hands-on networking experience

Experience in technical services and support field

Experience in systems and network administration (DHCP, DNS, routers, firewall, etc.)

Required Skills:

General Information Technology - 10 years

Cisco Routing and Switching - 5 years

VLAN Management - 5 years

Network Design - 2 years

Subnetting - 5 years

Routing Protocols (BGP, OSPF, etc.) - 4 years

Authentication (Radius, TACACS, etc.) - 2 years

Firewall Administration - 5 years

VPN & Remote Access Technologies - 2 years

Preferred Requirements

A four-year degree in computer science, technology discipline, or any discipline (strongly desired)

Preferred Skills:

Network Security - 2 years

DNS/DHCP - 2 years

Network Monitoring - 2 years

Network Cable Management - 2 years

FMC/Firepower - 2 years

Solutions Design Build - 3 years

Integration Troubleshooting - 2 years

Cybersecurity - 2 years

Software Integrations - 2 years

Education/Certification Requirements

None

Drivers License Requirements

Applicants selected must have an appropriate driver's license valid in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. About UsNorthern Virginia-based Precision Solutions is an expert in staffing solutions for companies of any size that open the door to new opportunities and seek outstanding talent. We pride ourselves on being versatile enough to tailor our relationships to the needs of each individual client, being agile in the fast-paced marketplace, and being precise in meeting the needs of any company. Equal Opportunity Employer StatementPrecision Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

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