Washington , District Of Columbia
|Onsite
|Contract
Washington, District Of Columbia
|Onsite
|Contract
Join our team as a Senior Network Architect, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping and maintaining our cutting-edge network infrastructure. This position offers the opportunity to work on high-impact projects and drive innovative improvements in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and evolution of enterprise routing architecture, ensuring stability and scalability.
- Implement and manage modern data center fabrics, integrating with cloud and virtual platforms.
- Execute complex network changes with minimal service disruption.
- Act as a top-tier escalation point, resolving issues across various network layers.
- Enhance network segmentation and access control using advanced technologies.
- Evaluate and propose improvements to existing network designs for better performance and efficiency.
Skills
- Expertise in BGP, OSPF, and VXLANs with a strong operational mindset.
- Proven experience in designing and operating large-scale production networks.
- Hands-on experience with Cisco platforms and network visibility tools.
- Deep understanding of TCP/IP and packet-level behavior.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with NAC solutions and secure access technologies.
- Ability to troubleshoot under real production pressure.
At Horizontal, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued and respected. We believe that diversity drives innovation and are dedicated to creating an environment that reflects the diversity of our community.
By applying for this position, you acknowledge and agree that Horizontal Talent may contact you regarding your application using automated technology, including phone calls, SMS/text messages, or email, which may be delivered by our virtual AI recruiter, Alex.
Please apply through this online posting or by visiting our Job Board at www.horizontaltalent.com/job-board. Applications will be accepted for 4 weeks. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $60 - $96 per hour based on qualifications and experience.
Horizontal is committed to taking affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or participate in the interview process, click here to request accommodation assistance.
All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.