Senior Infrastructure Architect
This is an exciting opportunity to join a progressive international company and work on challenging infrastructure projects.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Solution design, implementation, and operation support of our global infrastructure services
Serve as the technical lead for complex planning projects for all network infrastructure, including detailed design creation, proposals, analysis, project preparation, implementation, and support.
Design large-scale enterprise WAN, SD-WAN, LAN, and WLAN, including switches, firewalls, and other network-related hardware.
Design and Implement Data Center technologies like VXLAN, SDDI
Design and continuously improve network monitoring and observability capabilities
Design and management of core services such as DHCP, DNS, IP address Management and Load Balancing
Define requirements in support of budget plans and make recommendations for ways to improve performance, reduce costs, and meet business requirements
Defines the architecture and hardware requirements for project proposals
Design, execute, and support day-to-day service requests
Lead large-scale network refresh projects as well as divisional expansion projects
Design and Manage Network Capacity and Performance
Evaluate and identify opportunities for network performance and functionality improvement within the enterprise network
Participate in the development efforts to bring automation into the network environment
Responsible for compliance with all applicable policies, procedures, and industry best practices
Successfully negotiate technical design and deployment strategy with key stakeholders and consumers of the service
Serve as the platform technical subject matter expert and provide consulting support to the business and end-user organizations
Partner with our Cybersecurity organization in conducting security and vulnerability assessments to ensure compliance with corporate security policies and adherence to best practices
This is a direct-hire position. You can telecommute three days a week after 30 days. Our office is located in the Sandy Springs / Dunwoody area. The excellent work environment includes flex hours, an on-site gym, a game room, and a top-notch restaurant.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
5+ years as a Network or Infrastructure Architect
5+ years of network experience with multinational enterprises of 5000+ users, including network design
Ability to provide technical leadership on projects and manage multiple concurrent and varied projects
Expertise in designing enterprise scale routing and switching environments, MPLS / VPN, SD-WAN, WLAN, Cisco ISE, Identity/Authentication solutions, Network Topologies, Load balancing, and QoS and SDDI
Experience working with Windows 2003-2016, VMware, Server Blade Technologies including Cisco UCS, Storage Technologies
Demonstrates mastery of the concepts and theory of network security and possesses adept knowledge of data networking, including expertise in switching, routing, directory services, and TCP/IP fundamentals
Demonstrates knowledge of encryption protocols, as well as means for compromising systems based on known vulnerabilities
Must be authorized to work in the U.S./ Sponsorships are not available.