Senior Network Architect​/SME in Service Provider Backbone, Enterprise Level LAN​/WAN, QoS and Tr

Senior Network Architect/SME in Service Provider Backbone, Enterprise Level LAN/WAN, QoS and Traffic Engineering

GovCIO is currently hiring for a Senior Network Architect/SME in Service Provider Backbone, LAN/WAN and DW/DM for our NIH-CIT proposal. This position is located in Bethesda, MD and is a remote/hybrid position.

GovCIO is a team of transformers—people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens. We are building a workforce that fuels this mission.

• Coordinate with the Section Manager to evaluate, design, and test architecture designs and services from the roadmap backlog
• Lead the transition of user accepted designs and services to the Operations and Security Teams
• Provide subject matter expertise in Service Provider backbone, Enterprise-level LAN/WAN, Enterprise-level Quality of Service (QoS), and Enterprise-level Traffic Engineering
• Strategically plan, architect, design, engineer, develop, test, implement, modernize and enhance the functional capabilities, capacity, and performance of the NIH Network and TIC Services in alignment with NIH future state architecture objectives
• Software and hardware installation, configuration, upgrades, and maintenance
• Team with the Security Section to achieve security architecture requirements
• Maintain technical architecture documentation
• Troubleshooting and problem resolution
• Change management
• Support resources responsible for security implementation, monitoring, maintenance, and vulnerability remediation
• Strategic & Transformative planning for network architecture services

Bachelor's degree with 12+ years of experience or commensurate experience.

• CCIE certification: written and practical
• Within Cisco Certifications, specializations needed in order of importance:
  Routing and Switching, Service Provider, Data Center, Wireless
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Corporate Discounts
• Learning & Development platform, including certification preparation content
• Training, Education and Certification Assistance
• Referral Bonus Program
• Internal Mobility Program
• Pet Insurance
• Flexible Work Environment
• Available to full-time employees

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.

Posted Pay Range: USD $ - USD $ /Yr.