Lead IT Network Architect: Core, WAN & Wireless

Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 63,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Sedgwick County IT is seeking an IT Network Architect to design, implement, and maintain core and WAN network architecture for reliable, secure, and efficient operation. The role includes managing wireless networks, monitoring performance, and collaborating with vendors to upgrade infrastructure.

The position also focuses on documenting configurations and processes, maintaining security controls, and leading projects to improve network efficiency and service delivery across the organization.

Qualifications

• Two (2) years of experience in switching and routing.
• Two (2) years of experience with wireless infrastructure and management.
• A valid US driver’s license without restrictions and current proof of automobile insurance.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain CORE and WAN network architecture.
• Deploy and manage enterprise wireless networks and controllers.
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Manage network security and compliance with standards.
• Document configurations, changes, and incidents.
• Provide rapid response to minimize downtime.

Skills

Switching & Routing

Wireless Infrastructure

Tools

CompTIA A+

CompTIA N+

Job description

Sedgwick County IT is seeking an IT Network Architect to design, implement, and maintain core and WAN network architecture for reliable, secure, and efficient operation. The role includes managing wireless networks, monitoring performance, and collaborating with vendors to upgrade infrastructure.

The position also focuses on documenting configurations and processes, maintaining security controls, and leading projects to improve network efficiency and service delivery across the organization.