Novalink Solutions
Network Architect 4 - Hybrid Richmond, VA
Novalink Solutions, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214
Job DescriptionVDOT is seeking a Network architect to join the VDOT Enterprise Architecture team.This individual will work with key members focusing on strategic planning, design, and the long-term vision, ensuring network solution align with the organization.
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT)Information Technology Division (ITD) is seeking a Network architect to join the VDOT Enterprise Architecture team. This individual will work with key members focusing on strategic planning, design, and the long-term vision,ensuring network solution align with the organization. All computer networks need to be configured in such a way that all end users can securely and efficiently access the applications, data, and tools, this also involves implementing the network to meet rigorous security standards alongside installing and configuring hardware elements. Candidates must be able to provide documentation throughout the design and deployment process as a reference for future network enhancements or maintenance. Provide overall technology guidance, road maps, principles, standards, and best practices around networking
Responsibilities
Document comprehensive network designs that integratemultiple network technologies, such as LANs, WANs, wireless networks, and VPNs,to support the organizations business operations and communication needs.Design and document the entire network implementationprocessMonitoring network performance and taking follow-up steps to resolve latency issues and security concernsPerforming regular network upgrades to create greater efficiencyCreating documentation throughout the design and deployment process for future referenceDevelop patterns and standards for all network designsThe ability to analyze data traffic and system performanceto determine future upgrades.Work with our IT staff and thirds-party equipment and software vendors to ensure the network needs are met.Research new technologies and solutions, and asses new technologies for adoptionDefine multisite network operations and software applications.Train, mentor, and transfer skills to the extended team.Works on highly complex projects that require in-depth knowledge across multiple specialized architecture domains and networking layers.Aligns architecture strategy with business goals.Defines, explains, and advocates technology strategy.
Requirements
Skill
Required / Desired
Amount
of Experience
Experience in technical design and architecture around network equipment and network software systems.Required7Years
Experience in handling issues that arise with large networks, prioritize network security and compliance, understanding security protocols, firewalls,Required7Years
Network Security Frameworks and Best Practices, Cloud Networking and Virtualization Technologies, Internet of Things (IoT) Infrastructure and ProtocolRequired7Years
Experience with Project data and documentation tools & experience with developing network design documentations and presentations using VISIORequired7Years
Experience in design, build and maintain multi-tier networksRequired5Years
Advanced Network Design and Architecture planning, proficiency in Network Simulation and Modeling ToolsRequired5Years
Conduct site assessment of current remote site WAN/LAN/WLAN environments, identifying network problem areas and develop hierarchical based network desRequired5Years
Designed and implemented multiple global Azure cloud solutions to support revenue generation. Worked to move key servers to cloud based services likeRequired5Years
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT)Information Technology Division (ITD) is seeking a Network architect to join the VDOT Enterprise Architecture team. This individual will work with key members focusing on strategic planning, design, and the long-term vision,ensuring network solution align with the organization. All computer networks need to be configured in such a way that all end users can securely and efficiently access the applications, data, and tools, this also involves implementing the network to meet rigorous security standards alongside installing and configuring hardware elements. Candidates must be able to provide documentation throughout the design and deployment process as a reference for future network enhancements or maintenance. Provide overall technology guidance, road maps, principles, standards, and best practices around networking
Responsibilities
Document comprehensive network designs that integratemultiple network technologies, such as LANs, WANs, wireless networks, and VPNs,to support the organizations business operations and communication needs.Design and document the entire network implementationprocessMonitoring network performance and taking follow-up steps to resolve latency issues and security concernsPerforming regular network upgrades to create greater efficiencyCreating documentation throughout the design and deployment process for future referenceDevelop patterns and standards for all network designsThe ability to analyze data traffic and system performanceto determine future upgrades.Work with our IT staff and thirds-party equipment and software vendors to ensure the network needs are met.Research new technologies and solutions, and asses new technologies for adoptionDefine multisite network operations and software applications.Train, mentor, and transfer skills to the extended team.Works on highly complex projects that require in-depth knowledge across multiple specialized architecture domains and networking layers.Aligns architecture strategy with business goals.Defines, explains, and advocates technology strategy.
Requirements
Skill
Required / Desired
Amount
of Experience
Experience in technical design and architecture around network equipment and network software systems.Required7Years
Experience in handling issues that arise with large networks, prioritize network security and compliance, understanding security protocols, firewalls,Required7Years
Network Security Frameworks and Best Practices, Cloud Networking and Virtualization Technologies, Internet of Things (IoT) Infrastructure and ProtocolRequired7Years
Experience with Project data and documentation tools & experience with developing network design documentations and presentations using VISIORequired7Years
Experience in design, build and maintain multi-tier networksRequired5Years
Advanced Network Design and Architecture planning, proficiency in Network Simulation and Modeling ToolsRequired5Years
Conduct site assessment of current remote site WAN/LAN/WLAN environments, identifying network problem areas and develop hierarchical based network desRequired5Years
Designed and implemented multiple global Azure cloud solutions to support revenue generation. Worked to move key servers to cloud based services likeRequired5Years