Network Architect

We are looking for a Network Architect to support our client based in Tallahassee, Florida.

US BASED CANDIDATES ONLY.

This is an on-site or hybrid position. Candidates must be located in or near Tallahassee, Florida.

Who we are

Founded in 2009 and headquartered in beautiful Miami, FL, TECKpert is a tech consulting and staff augmentation firm. At TECKpert, we offer a contingent workforce built for any size digital transformation project. Experts in design, development, IT, analytics and marketing, provide innovative digital solutions to achieve success in our new economy. Our leaders identify the technical talent best suited to bolster our client's capabilities, across all industries, including, healthcare, government, finance, legal, real estate, and startups.
The project

TECKpert seeks to hire a Network Architect to support our client, a government agency based in Tallahassee, FL.

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

Responsible for high-level network planning, design, and optimization. Develops strategies and direction for network systems solutions using current and emerging technologies (including wireless). Translates business requirements into network or process designs. Plans and recommends network hardware, systems management software and architecture. Approves and modifies network design and architecture to ensure compliance. Configures and maintains routers, switches, and hubs for the network systems (including wireless). Evaluates and recommends new products, maintains knowledge of emerging technologies for application to the enterprise. Monitors network performance, ensures capacity planning is performed, and is proactive in assessing and making recommendations for improvement. Performs troubleshooting procedures and designs resolution scripts. May take on the role of Project Leader for special enterprise-wide assignments.

Compensation and Term

This opportunity is for a full-time, one year contract position with possible extensions and pay commensurate with experience up to $68.85/hour or $143,214 per year. Medical, dental, vision and life insurance available after 30 days of hire.

Candidates are expected to work onsite at our client's location.
Qualifications you need

A successful Network Architect possesses or provides the following:

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field. Or equivalent work experience.
• Typically has 7 to 10 years of IT work experience in infrastructure/network environments performing network planning, architecture design, engineering (hardware and software) and optimization.
• Expert/lead technical role. Defines network architectures and design for the enterprise. Works on multiple projects as a project leader or as the subject matter expert. Works on projects/issues of high complexity that require in-depth knowledge across multiple technical areas and business segments. Coaches and mentors more junior technical staff.

Working with us

Working with TECKpert means more options. As new opportunities arise, you tell us what you think is a good fit for you. What industries interest you most? Do you prefer an on-location, 9-5? Or would you want a flexible schedule and remote work? We proudly offer a wide variety of roles. Many of our TECKperts enjoy coworking and skills training coupled with the stability of full-time employment. We believe TECKpert gives today's digital professionals an agile path to start and advance their career. All of our opportunities require at least 20 hours per week and can be one to twelve months in length. Choose the opportunity that matches your interest and desired cadence.