Urgent Hiring - Network Architect | Vacaville, CA (Onsite) | USC/GC Only

Startekk Inc

$125K — $150K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of enterprise networking experience
  • Strong expertise in Palo Alto Firewalls, Prisma Cloud, Cloudflare, Cisco ASA
  • Extensive experience with F5 LTM, GTM, WAF, and AWS ELB
  • Hands-on experience with AWS Cloud services
  • Strong knowledge of Cisco IOS, NX-OS and Nexus platforms
  • Advanced knowledge of networking protocols like BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, and MPLS
  • Experience in network automation using tools like Ansible or Terraform

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement complex enterprise network infrastructure.
  • Lead and manage network architecture and deployment initiatives.
  • Review network security protocols and enhance existing infrastructure.
  • Manage networking solutions for both cloud and data center environments.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentor junior team members.
  • Optimize network performance through tuning and troubleshooting activities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement enterprise solutions.

Benefits

  • Support for mission-critical production environments.
  • Participation in on-call support rotations.
  • Opportunities for professional mentoring and knowledge transfer.
Full Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Network Architect to lead the design, implementation, and support of enterprise-scale network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience with AWS Cloud, Data Center technologies, Palo Alto Firewalls, F5 Load Balancers, Cisco Networking, Network Security, and Automation. This role requires a highly skilled professional who can immediately contribute to complex infrastructure projects and provide technical leadership.

Responsibilities:
  • Design, implement, and support enterprise network infrastructure.
  • Lead network architecture and deployment projects.
  • Review and improve network security and infrastructure.
  • Manage cloud and data center networking solutions.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and knowledge transfer.
  • Perform network performance tuning, troubleshooting, and optimization.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver enterprise solutions.
  • Support mission-critical production environments and participate in on-call support.


Qualifications
  • 10+ years of enterprise networking experience
  • Strong expertise in Palo Alto Firewalls, Prisma Cloud, Cloudflare, Cisco ASA
  • Extensive experience with F5 LTM, GTM, WAF, and AWS ELB
  • Hands-on experience with AWS Cloud (EC2, ELB, RDS, S3, Route53, VPC, CloudFormation, Transit Gateway, SSM)
  • Strong knowledge of Cisco IOS, NX-OS, Nexus 2K/5K/7K/9K, Cisco Routers and Switches
  • Advanced knowledge of BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, MPLS, VPC, QoS, STP, ARP
  • Experience with Forcepoint security solutions
  • Expertise in VPNs, Network Security, ACLs, Firewalls, IPSec, SSL VPN
  • Experience with Ansible, CloudFormation, Terraform, or Python for network automation
  • Experience with enterprise Data Center infrastructure
  • Knowledge of Wireless Networks, VoIP, SIP Trunking, Microsoft Teams PBX
  • Strong troubleshooting and performance optimization skills

Preferred Qualifications:
  • AWS Solutions Architect Certification
  • CCNP Certification (Required)
  • CCIE (Routing & Switching or Data Center) is a strong plus
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field


Additional Information

Need USC & GC Only

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