Mission-Critical DoD Network Architect (Remote)

Phase2 Technology; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 176,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen is seeking a Network Architect to design and deploy enterprise DoD networks. You will apply advanced knowledge of routing, switching, and security to improve reliability and security for mission-critical systems.

You will collaborate with senior leadership and implement Zero Trust principles while guiding a team of engineers on network modernization and multi-vendor platforms.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience designing, deploying, and supporting network and security architectures within DoD hybrid environments, including implementing Zero Trust principles.
• 2+ years of experience implementing and configuring network segmentation or micro segmentation solutions, including SDN technologies, SD-WAN, container networking, or virtualization platforms.
• 2+ years of experience documenting complex network and security architectures, procedures, and troubleshooting workflows, including ZTNA implementations and detailed documentation of BGP policy behavior, NGFW IDS/IPS configurations, or NAT and SNAT translation flows.
• 2+ years of experience with security, routing, and switching protocols, including BGP, IS-IS, OSPF, MPLS, LDP, RSVP, VPLS, STP, or L3VPNs.
• Ability to effectively engage and collaborate with senior leadership.
• Secret clearance
• HS diploma or GED

Responsibilities

• Develop enterprise-wide infrastructure design and architecture.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues.
• Increase security, reliability, and availability for critical network systems.
• Guide team on routing and switching, IP engineering, and network transport layers.

Skills

Network design

Security architecture

Zero Trust

SDN

BGP

IS-IS

OSPF

MPLS

L3VPNs

Routing protocols

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or Engineering

HS diploma or GED

Tools

Cisco hardware

Palo Alto firewalls

Juniper hardware

Versa platforms

Job description

Booz Allen is seeking a Network Architect to design and deploy enterprise DoD networks. You will apply advanced knowledge of routing, switching, and security to improve reliability and security for mission-critical systems.

You will collaborate with senior leadership and implement Zero Trust principles while guiding a team of engineers on network modernization and multi-vendor platforms.