Campus-Data Center Network Architect

SMS Data Products Group, Inc.

$95K — $115K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S. in IT or related field with 5+ years of relevant experience or 7+ years of experience without a degree.
  • Knowledge of network threats and security implications.
  • Ability to provide constructive feedback for improving network operations.
  • Experience with Microsoft server installation and management, including Active Directory and storage performance.
  • CCNP certification required.
  • VCTA certification required.
  • Active Secret clearance is mandatory. ITIL Foundation certification must be acquired within 60 days.

Responsibilities

  • Design and engineer campus and datacenter architecture.
  • Configure and maintain datacenter network equipment.
  • Apply deep understanding of IP concepts like routing and VLANs.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in key routing protocols such as OSPF and BGP.
  • Leverage Wireless LAN knowledge to enable seamless user connectivity across networks.
  • Analyze network performance metrics to detect issues and suggest improvements.
  • Generate reports on bandwidth usage and security incidents.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for OCONUS and CONUS travel for deployment support.
  • Training and development support for enhancing skill sets in IT management and networking.
Full Job Description
SMS is looking for a Campus-Data Center Network Architect to support our AFCENT NOSC contract at Shaw AFB in SC. In this role the person will design and engineer campus datacenter architecture.

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Job Responsibilities
  • Design and engineer campus/datacenter architecture.
  • Configure, design, and maintain datacenter network architecture equipment.
  • Maintain a thorough understanding of IP concepts, including implementing routing, VLAN's, QoS, tuning, and capacity management concepts.
  • Be proficient in routing protocols: OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, and MPLS.
  • Maintain a Strong understanding of 802.1x.
  • Use extensive Wireless LAN background to design campus network architectures to provide proper coverage and support the ability for users to seamlessly move between WLAN access nodes without disconnection or other interruptions in service using appropriate and relevant networking protocols.
  • Analyze a myriad of networking metrics and recognize sub-par network performance.
  • Develop reports and trend analysis documentation on bandwidth and network security incidents.
  • Provide General IT Management support.
  • Provide General Networking support.
  • Provide LAN support.
  • Provide WAN Enterprise support.
  • Provide technical and general O&M support as required.
  • Provide documentation/reports support as required.
  • Provide meetings/briefings support as required.
  • Provide functional training support as required.
  • Provide OCONUS deployment/TDY travel support as required.
  • Provide CONUS TDY support as required.

Required Qualifications
  • B.S. in a related field and 5 or more years• relevant IT experience or 7 or more years• relevant IT experience.
  • Knowledge of what constitutes a 'threat• to a network.
  • Skill in providing feedback to enhance future collection and analysis.
  • Must possess experience and demonstrate an understanding of Microsoft server installation, roles, Active Directory, storage, performance management, and maintenance.
  • CCNP
  • VCTA
  • ITIL Foundation (candidate has up to 60 days to acquire ITIL Foundation certification)
  • Active Secret clearance

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