Network Architect

We are seeking a Network Architect for a full-time position in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In this role, you will provide oversight for technology integrations and maintain network and security standards. You will be responsible for the safety and soundness of new and existing technical network platforms and will represent complex network architectures with a focus on network performance, security, scalability, resiliency, and automation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee technology integrations and maintain network and security standards
• Ensure the safety and soundness of new and existing technical network platforms
• Represent and design complex network architectures with focus on network performance, security, scalability, resiliency, and automation
• Lead architectural changes at the enterprise level
• Manage IT risks, change management, computer operations, information security administration, and network administration
• Develop and publish network policies, procedures, and metrics

Qualifications

• Required
• 7+ years of broad-level experience assisting in the maintenance and management of enterprise networking platforms across a variety of technical and business disciplines
• 3+ years of experience in design and ownership of architectural changes at the enterprise level
• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or related field
• Industry certification from relevant network manufacturers (Cisco, Arista, Juniper, Fortinet)
• Strong experience in IT risks, change management, computer operations, information security administration, and network administration
• Expertise in the setup and delivery of network protocols, cryptography, and network security practices
• Demonstrated knowledge of current tools and practices for developing and publishing policies, procedures, and metrics
• Strong experience and working knowledge in network design in cloud platforms and on-premise environments
• Expert technical acumen in network security, network architecture, design, and implementation