Eversoft Technologies

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We are seeking two experienced Lead Architects on a contract basis to strengthen delivery of architecture work across our technology portfolio. These roles operate at the Lead Architect level and ...

Network Architect LOCALS ONLY Pittsburgh, PA

Eversoft Technologies LLC

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

$60.50 - $81/hr

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Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Job Title: Network Architect - LOCALS ONLY
Location: Pittsburgh, PA / Chicago, IL (Day 1 Onsite)
Work Mode: Client Location (No REMOTE / No RELOCATION)
 
 
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Network Architect to design, implement, and optimize enterprise-level
network infrastructures. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in network architecture, security,
cloud networking, and large-scale transformations. This role requires strong leadership, strategic
thinking, and hands-on technical capabilities to support complex client environments.
Key Responsibilities
 Design and implement scalable, secure, and high-performance network architectures across
enterprise environments.
 Lead network transformation initiatives, including modernization, cloud adoption, and hybrid
network solutions.
 Develop network standards, frameworks, and best practices aligned with business and security
requirements.
 Architect solutions involving LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, data centers, and multi-cloud environments
(AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform).
 Collaborate with cross-functional teams (security, cloud, infrastructure) to ensure seamless
integration.
 Evaluate and recommend networking technologies, tools, and vendors.
 Provide technical leadership and mentorship to network engineers and operations teams.
 Conduct network capacity planning, performance tuning, and optimization.
 Ensure compliance with security policies, regulatory standards, and industry best practices.
 Troubleshoot complex network issues and provide root cause analysis.
 Support pre-sales activities including solution design, proposals, and client presentations.
Required Skills & Expertise
 Strong expertise in routing and switching protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP).
 Hands-on experience with SD-WAN, MPLS, VPNs, and network virtualization.
 Deep knowledge of network security (Firewalls, IDS/IPS, Zero Trust architecture).
 Experience with cloud networking (AWS VPC, Azure VNet, hybrid connectivity).
 Proficiency in data center networking (Spine-Leaf architecture, VXLAN, EVPN).
 Familiarity with load balancers (F5, Citrix ADC, NGINX).
 Experience with network automation (Python, Ansible, Terraform).
 Knowledge of monitoring and observability tools (SolarWinds, Splunk, etc.).
 Strong understanding of ITIL processes and service management frameworks.
Preferred Qualifications
 Bachelor’s or Masters in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
 Industry certifications such as:
o Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) / Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
o AWS / Azure Networking Certifications
 Experience working in large enterprise or consulting environments.
Key Competencies
 Strategic thinking and architectural design skills
 Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
 Excellent communication and stakeholder management
 Leadership and team mentoring capabilities
 Ability to work in a fast-paced, client-facing environment