Job Description
Our Client, an IT Services and Consultant company, is looking for a Sr. Network Architect / Network Assessment Engineer – Cisco SD-WAN & ACI for their Philadelphia, PA/Hybrid location.
Responsibilities:
- A senior architect who can independently assess a complex Cisco/VeloCloud environment, identify material risks and gaps, define the target architecture, and provide an actionable transformation roadmap to both engineering and executive stakeholders.
- Assess current-state enterprise LAN, WAN, WLAN, Data Center and hybrid/cloud connectivity.
- Strong hands-on architecture experience with Cisco enterprise switches and wireless Access Points.
- Strong knowledge of VeloCloud SD-WAN architecture and design.
- Review core, distribution and access-layer architecture, topology and segmentation.
- Assess routing, switching, redundancy, convergence and failover design.
- Evaluate MPLS, Internet, VPN, SD-WAN and hybrid connectivity architecture.
- Review wireless architecture for coverage, capacity, resiliency and scalability.
- Assess network security architecture, including segmentation, trust boundaries, firewalls and IDS/IPS integration. Review DNS, DHCP and IPAM services and dependencies.
- Identify physical and logical single points of failure across devices, circuits, power and network paths.
- Evaluate overall network availability, resiliency and disaster recovery readiness.
- Assess network performance, capacity and future scalability.
- Evaluate operational maturity covering monitoring, logging, alerting and observability.
- Assess alert fatigue, incident response readiness and troubleshooting processes.
- Review configuration management, change control and network documentation practices.
- Identify architectural gaps, technical debt, operational risks and constraints.
- Develop current-state and conceptual future-state architecture diagrams.
- Define target design principles around resiliency, simplicity, security, automation and scalability.
- Recommend practical improvements based on business impact, risk, complexity and dependencies.
- Develop a prioritized network transformation/remediation roadmap with high-level implementation phases. Conduct technical discovery and architecture workshops with customer stakeholders.
- Produce an Enterprise Network Assessment Report and Gap Analysis.
- Prepare and deliver an executive-level presentation of key findings, risks and recommendations.
Requirements:
- Mobility R&D
- Cisco Meraki SDWAN
- Cisco SD WAN
- Cisco ACI
- Cisco Edge Network Sec Sol
- Cisco ACI SDN
- Must be capable of translating technical findings into business risk and operational impact.
- CCNP/CCIE Enterprise or equivalent expertise preferred
- Years of Experience: 14.00 Years of Experience
Why Should You Apply?
- Health Benefits
- Referral Program
- Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Philadelphia, PA |
| Industry | Management Consulting Services |
| Salary | $50 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 2,000 to 2,499 employees |
| Year Founded | 2000 |
| Website | https://www.iconma.com/ |
Benefits
401K, Employee Referral Program, Life Insurance
About Company
ICONMA is a global information consulting management firm providing Professional Staffing Services and Project-Based Solutions for organizations in a broad range of industries.
- Corporate Headquarters in Troy, Michigan; 20+ locations worldwide.
- Certified Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE); certified by Women’s Business Enterprise National Council, National Women Business Owners Corporation (NWBOC); and California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC).
- Founded in 2000
- 2000+ Employees
The company was founded on the principle that success is derived from delivering high quality service and resources in the most responsive, flexible, and innovative way. ICONMA invests in people and resources with a single goal: To provide our customers with the highest quality service in the most responsive manner. Through its network of offices, ICONMA provides the resources to help clients maintain their competitive advantage.
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