Senior Network Architect at SMART TECH SKILLS LLC in FL-Tallahassee, Florida-32306
- Company: SMART TECH SKILLS LLC
- Location: FL-Tallahassee, Florida-32306
- Posted: Sep 24, 2026
- Type: Full-time
- Experience: 5+ years
Overview
The Department is seeking an experienced Network Architect to provide enterprise network architecture, engineering, implementation, troubleshooting, security, and operational support. The selected consultant will function as an integrated member of the Infrastructure & Operations team, providing tec…
Job description
- The Department is seeking an experienced Network Architect to provide enterprise network architecture, engineering, implementation, troubleshooting, security, and operational support. The selected consultant will function as an integrated member of the Infrastructure & Operations team, providing technical leadership for network modernization, resiliency, security, cloud connectivity, and enterprise collaboration solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain enterprise network architecture and infrastructure.
- Support LAN, WAN, WLAN, cloud, and hybrid networking environments.
- Provide network engineering, troubleshooting, performance tuning, and optimization.
- Design and implement network resiliency, disaster recovery, and high-availability solutions.
- Support network security, firewall policies, ACLs, proxy services, and email gateway solutions.
- Architect and support Cisco Collaboration solutions.
- Evaluate emerging technologies and provide recommendations.
- Create and maintain network standards, diagrams, and technical documentation.
- Support infrastructure projects, deployments, upgrades, and migrations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional technical and business teams.
- Provide mentoring and technical knowledge transfer.
- Participate in off-hours support, maintenance windows, and critical implementations as required.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of Enterprise IT Infrastructure Support experience.
- Minimum 5 years of Network Architecture, Engineering, and Design experience.
- LAN/WAN/WLAN Design & Support
- Cisco and Juniper Networking
- F5 and/or Kemp Load Balancers
- Storage Area Networks (SAN)
- Palo Alto NGFW
- Cisco IronPort
- ACL, Firewall, and Proxy Policy Management
- SIP, PRI, and POTS Technologies
- Cloud Networking and Hybrid Connectivity
- Cisco UCM
- Cisco UCCX
- Cisco Unity Connection
- Disaster Recovery (DR)
- High Availability (HA)
- Network Resiliency
- Experience with network monitoring, incident response, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.
- Strong documentation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Network automation and scripting.
- Enterprise cloud networking (Azure, AWS).
- Large-scale network modernization initiatives.
- Data center network architecture.
- Government or highly regulated environment experience.
Skills
Required
- LAN/WAN/WLAN Design & Support
- Cisco and Juniper Networking
- F5 and/or Kemp Load Balancers
- Storage Area Networks (SAN)
- Palo Alto NGFW
- Cisco IronPort
- SIP, PRI, and POTS Technologies
- Cloud Networking and Hybrid Connectivity
- Cisco UCM
- Cisco UCCX
- Cisco Unity Connection
- Disaster Recovery (DR)
Preferred
- Network automation and scripting
- Enterprise cloud networking (Azure, AWS)
- Data center network architecture
Benefits
- Competitive salary
About SMART TECH SKILLS LLC
Established in 2004, Smart Tech Skills is a top technology and professional services firm specializing in innovative technologies. Headquartered in Marlborough, MA, the company effectively addresses clients’ technology needs nationwide, making advanced technology management easier.