Client/Server Network Architect - Senior
About the role
Top-level technical expert responsible for design and development of a client/server environment. Develops strategy of client/server system and the design infrastructure necessary to support that strategy. Advises on selection of technological purchases with regards to processing, data storage, data access, and applications development. Sets standards for the client/server relational database structure for the organization (SQL, ORACLE, SYBASE, etc.). Advises of feasibility of potential future projects to management.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical expertise and assist with network integration and consolidation efforts across multiple network environments
- Address and resolve complex technical problems relating to the installation and upgrade of network hardware and systems
- Interface with customers, vendors and other technical staff to analyze business and technical requirements
- Document engineering standards, lead in the development of network architecture and engineering designs and changes
- Evaluate current and emerging network technologies, conduct technical assessments and make recommendations to the Chief Engineer
- Perform network modeling, analysis, and planning
Qualifications
Experience: 7 - 9 years related experience
Education: Bachelor's degree in a related area OR Associate's degree in a related area + 2 years' experience OR equivalent experience (4 years)
Certifications: Must meet position and certification requirements outlined in DoD Directive 8570.01-M for Information Assurance Technician Level 2 within 6 months of the date of hire
Security Clearance: TS/SCI
- Eligibility for access to Special Access Program Information
- Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph
Skills
- Ability to solve complex problems with many variables
Benefits
- Generous PTO and Flexible holiday package
- Tax-free healthcare cost reimbursement
- Immediate vesting 401K with 4% matching