Senior Network Architect SME - Top Secret Clearance REQUIRED

Senior Network Architect SME shall serve as the expert knowledge for the architectural design, development, and deployment of the enterprise's overall systems.  SME should have proven experience defining system solutions based on client needs, cost, and required integration with existing applications, systems, or platforms.  Research, identifies, selects, and tests technology products required for solution delivery.  SME must have knowledge of establishing, implementing, and documenting the technology integration or migration strategies. Responsibilities • Design, maintain, and modernize network infrastructure supporting Facilities-Related Control Systems, Building Automation Systems, Industrial Control Systems, SCADA, and other mission-critical applications. • Lead network operations and troubleshooting, including performance monitoring, capacity planning, fault isolation, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and coordination with technical teams and vendors. • Serve as a senior escalation point for critical incidents and outages. Coordinate service restoration and communications with government leadership, network operations, and other stakeholders in accordance with contract reporting timelines. • Support continuity of operations, disaster recovery, and semiannual failover testing. Document test results, lessons learned, remediation actions, and retesting. • Plan and coordinate network upgrades, migrations, and configuration changes. Prepare and support Change Advisory Board submissions, including risk assessments, testing, implementation, and rollback plans. • Integrate cybersecurity requirements into network architecture and operations. Support network segmentation, access controls, vulnerability remediation, security assessments, and Risk Management Framework documentation. • Maintain network diagrams, configurations, inventories, standard operating procedures, work instructions, and other technical documentation in designated Government repositories. • Lead the tracking and management of team incidents, work orders, and changes using Government-provided IT Service Management and Computerized Maintenance Management System tools. • Provide technical assessments, cost estimates, modernization recommendations, white papers, and briefings to Government leadership. Contribute accomplishments, metrics, risks, and planned activities to monthly In-Progress Reviews. • Provide technical guidance to engineering staff and collaborate with systems, cybersecurity, facilities, application, and vendor teams to maintain reliable and secure services. Qualifications • Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Telecommunications, or Management Information Systems. Alternatively, have 10 years of documented experience relevant to this position. • Top-Secret Clearance is required. • DoD 8570 IAT Level III Certification required. • 3+ years of related DoD IT experience in an Architecture Role. • 3+ years managing network diagrams, architectural drawings, and technical documentation. • 3+ years developing secure technical solutions and supporting system design, testing, implementation, and training. • 3+ years creating configuration, repair, and troubleshooting documentation for hardware, software, and network systems. • 3+ years implementing virtual and physical servers and applications. • 3+ years supporting DoD DIARMF requirements. • 3+ years managing Microsoft infrastructure services (Active Directory, DNS, DHCP). • 3+ years engineering enterprise Microsoft platforms using DAS and NAS storage. • 3+ years designing, implementing, and managing highavailability environments. • 3+ years working with Disaster Recovery technologies for virtual and physical systems. • 3+ years deploying and managing VMware ESX/vSphere (ESXi 6.5+, vCenter, P2V). • 3+ years designing and implementing SAN solutions. Benefits InformationRegular - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full-time and part-time employees. Pay Range$190K to $220K Job ID2026-27412 Work TypeOn-Site