Network Architect

Tryfacta, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology staffing agency is seeking an experienced Network Architect for a client in Philadelphia, PA. This temporary role requires significant expertise in network design and architecture, particularly with Juniper and Palo Alto technologies. Responsibilities include managing enterprise WAN, LAN, and Data Center infrastructure, configuring routers and firewalls, and ensuring optimal network performance. Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of networking experience, demonstrating extensive knowledge in BGP and MPLS networks.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of network engineering experience.
• Strong hands-on experience with Juniper networking technologies.
• Extensive experience with Palo Alto Networks firewalls.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and support enterprise WAN, LAN, and Data Center network infrastructure.
• Configure and manage Juniper routers and switches.
• Administer Palo Alto Networks firewalls including NAT and VPN.

Skills

Network engineering

Juniper networking technologies

Palo Alto Networks firewalls

BGP routing

MPLS networks

QoS

VoIP

Network security

Troubleshooting skills

Architectural design skills

Tools

Juniper routers

Juniper switches

SRX firewalls

Palo Alto firewalls

Job description

Tryfacta is seeking a Network Architect for our client in Philadelphia, PA, 19107. This is a temporary contract assignment. If you meet the qualifications listed below and are interested, please Apply Now!

Position Title: Network Architect

Location: Philadelphia, PA 19107

Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Onsite)

Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to:

• Architect, design, and support enterprise WAN, LAN, and Data Center network infrastructure
• Configure and manage Juniper routers (MX), switches (EX/QFX), and SRX firewalls
• Administer Palo Alto Networks firewalls including NAT, VPN, and security policies
• Design and implement BGP routing policies and MPLS network architecture
• Implement Quality of Service (QoS) for VoIP and real-time network traffic
• Provide Tier 3/4 network troubleshooting and performance optimization
• Monitor network performance and ensure high availability

To be considered for this position, you should have:

• 10+ years of network engineering experience
• Strong hands-on experience with Juniper networking technologies (Junos OS)
• Extensive experience with Palo Alto Networks firewalls
• Expert-level knowledge of BGP routing and MPLS networks
• Experience supporting enterprise or government network environments
• Experience with QoS, VoIP, and network security
• Strong troubleshooting and architectural design skills