Sr. Network Architect (Data Center)

Senior Network Architect (Data Center)

Per Federal Govt Sector U.S Citizenship is required
Ability to pass Federal background and credit check is required

Hybrid in Washington DC

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science field Required

CCNP or CCIE Highly Desired

Position Starts June 3rd 2024.

12 month+ Contract with possible yearly extensions based on performance

NOTE: This position requires a mixture of onsite and remote work. The Contractor will be onsite for 1 day per week.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Senior Network Engineer with a strong background in data center routing and switching

REQUIREMENTS:

The candidate shall also demonstrate the below knowledge and experience:

· Bachelor’s Degree and Minimum of 10 years’ experience in supporting enterprise-grade routers and switches in a large data center environment

· Demonstrating expertise in supporting and configuring the following technologies: BGP, OSPF, STP in NXOS and IOSXE platforms

· Experience designing, planning, testing, implementing, supporting and troubleshooting large data center networks

· Experience with Cisco Nexus switches (9K, 7K, etc) and Cisco Catalyst switches and routers

· XVLAN, Wireless and AWS networking is a plus

The Contractor shall deliver, but not limited to, the following:

· Assist the networking team with daily operations and ongoing projects, including troubleshooting routing and switching issues, developing new designs, managing maintenance windows, and handling any other tasks as required.

· Extensive expertise in BGP and OSPF, traffic engineering, route optimization, and failover scenarios.

ANTICIPATED PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE:

START DATE:0 6/03/2024 END DATE: 12/31/2024 NOTE: Possibility of long term extension

PLACE OF PERFORMANCE:

Hybrid, Washington, DC

NOTE: This position requires a mixture of onsite and remote work. The Contractor will be onsite for 1 day per week.

CITIZEN STATUS:

NOTE: U.S. Citizenship is required.