Posted 5mo ago

Principal Network Architect

@ SciTec
Boulder, Colorado, United States
$145k-$204k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:design networks, configure devices, mentor team
Requirements Summary:8+ years in network engineering/administration; data center spine-leaf design; CCIE Data Center or CCNP (CCIE highly preferred); security, TCP/IP, BGP/OSPF; WAN/LAN/VPN; SANs; Linux/Windows; DoD security clearance; mentoring and problem solving.
Technical Tools Mentioned:SolarWinds, TACACS, Radius, Cisco IOS, Linux, Windows, VMware, Dell switches, Brocade switches, Fibre Channel, WAN, VPN, DNS, DHCP, BGP, OSPF, NAS, SAN, AWS, Azure
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Job Description

SciTec, a wholly owned subsidiary of Firefly Aerospace, is a dynamic non-traditional defense contractor that delivers advanced technologies in support of U.S. National Security and Defense. For the past forty-five plus years, we have supported Department of Defense customers by developing innovative remote sensing algorithms, tools, and techniques to deliver world-class data exploitation capabilities supporting missile defense; intelligence, surveillance, & reconnaissance; space domain awareness; and aircraft survivability missions.

Important Notice: SciTec exclusively works on U.S. government contracts that require U.S. citizenship for all employees. SciTec cannot sponsor or assume sponsorship of employee work visas of any type. Further, U.S. citizenship is a requirement to obtain and keep a security clearance. Applicants that do not meet these requirements will not be considered.

SciTec has an immediate opportunity for a talented Network Architect to join our team in Boulder, CO. Successful applicants will bring deep experience with network engineering, a readiness to work hands-on keyboard to solve challenging network problems, a strong collaborative spirit, experience successfully mentoring junior team members, superior problem solving skills, a passion for security and data protection, and a clear focus on supporting customer needs.

Responsibilities

  • Design and deploy highly performant, secure data center networks (LAN, WLAN, WAN) as a member of product teams and corporate infrastructure teams
  • Configure and install, routers, and other network devices
  • Monitor key network indicators (e.g., network performance, device health, status, integrity, etc.)
  • Resolve issues escalated by lower service desk tiers by troubleshooting deployed, cloud, and local infrastructure
  • Automate tasks and monitor their effectiveness
  • Mentor team members on technical issues
  • Create, oversee, and test security measures (e.g., access authentication and disaster recovery)
  • Communicate with users to design and field optimal solutions
  • Design and implement solutions to deliver superior network performance, capacity and scalability
  • Maintain complete technical documentation
  • Other duties as assigned