Network Architect

Logix Guru; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Logix Guru is seeking a senior networking professional to assist in maintaining and designing enterprise networking platforms, spanning cloud and on-premise environments. The role emphasizes architecture ownership, risk management, and security best practices.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in networking, with strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities. A bachelor’s degree and relevant certifications are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of broad level experience assisting in the maintenance and management of enterprise networking platforms across a variety of technical and business disciplines.
• Preferred 3 years of experience in design and ownership of architectural changes at the enterprise level.
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems or related field or equivalent combination of education and work experience; industry certification from relevant industry Network manufacturers (Cisco, Arista, Juniper, Fortinet).
• Expertise in strong working knowledge of network best practices, technology control frameworks and standards.
• Strong experience in IT Risks, change management, computer operations, information security administration, and network administration.
• Expertise in setup and delivery of network protocols, cryptography, and network security practices.
• Demonstrated knowledge of tools for developing and publishing policies, procedures, metrics and other information.
• Strong experience in network design in cloud platforms and on-premise.
• Expert technical acumen in network security, architecture, design and implementation.
• Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication, and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, coordinate with management, and meet commitments.
• Strong aptitude for technology and ability to learn quickly.

Skills

Enterprise networking

Architectural changes

IT risk management

Change management

Computer operations

Information security administration

Network administration

Network protocols

Cryptography

Network security practices

Policy publication

Cloud + on-premise design

Network security architecture

Communication skills

Prioritization & multitasking

Quick learning ability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems or related field

Industry certifications (Cisco, Arista, Juniper, Fortinet)

Job description

• A minimum of 7 years of broad level experience assisting in the maintenance, and management of enterprise networking platforms across a variety of technical and business disciplines
• Preferred 3 years of experience in design and ownership of architectural changes at the enterprise level
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems or related field or an equivalent combination of education and work experience; industry certification from relevant industry Network manufacturers (Cisco, Arista, Juniper, Fortinet)
• Expertise in the demonstration of a strong working knowledge of network best practices, technology control frameworks and standards
• Strong experience in the knowledge of control activities in the areas of IT Risks, change management, computer operations, information security administration, and network administration.
• Expertise in the setup and delivery of network protocols, cryptography, and network security practices
• Demonstrated knowledge of current tools/practices for developing and publishing policies, procedures, metrics and other information
• Strong experience and working knowledge in network design in cloud platforms and on-premise
• Expert technical acumen in the areas of network security, network architecture, design and implementation
• Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication, and analytical skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, coordinate work assignments with management throughout the organization and reliably meet commitments
• Strong aptitude for technology and an ability to learn quickly