A leading IT consulting firm in the United States is seeking a seasoned Information Systems Architect with extensive experience in network architecture. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 8 years in Information Systems/Technology, focusing on enterprise architecture frameworks like TOGAF, and extensive knowledge of network routing and switching protocols such as BGP, EIGRP, and MPLS. Strong project management capabilities and communication skills are crucial. This is a great opportunity to work on challenging projects in a dynamic environment.
Qualifications
Minimum of 8 years experience in Information Systems / Technology focusing on Architecture.
Demonstrated experience planning and executing datacenter consolidations and migrations.
Experience communicating technical information to diverse audiences.
Skills
Experience with Enterprise Architecture frameworks (TOGAF)
Experience with enterprise-class routers and switches (Cisco)
Experience with network routing and switching protocols (BGP, EIGRP, MPLS)
Experience with VoIP, QoS, and IP Telephony technologies
Project management and coordination skills
Creative problem-solving abilities
Education
Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline or equivalent
Job description
Minimum of 8 years experience in Information Systems / Technology with a focus on Architecture – Network (preferred)
At least 4 years experience on Enterprise Architecture frameworks (TOGAF)
Bachelor's degree, preferably in a technical discipline or work equivalent (Desired)
At least 6 years experience with enterprise-class routers and switches (Multivendor with Cisco experience)
At least 6 years experience with network routing and switching protocols (BGP, EIGRP, and MPLS)
At least 6 years experience with VoIP, QoS, and IP Telephony technologies
At least 3 years experience with network security and related principles, best practices, and industry trends.
Experience with planning and executing datacenter consolidations, relocations, and migrations.
Experience communicating technical information both verbally (on phone, one-on-one, to groups) and in writing (emails, letters, reports, presentations) to various technical and non-technical audiences (work group, team, company management, prospective acquisitions, external clients).
Creative problem-solving abilities
Demonstrated project management and coordination skills
Qualifications
At least 6 years experience with network routing and switching protocols (BGP, EIGRP, and MPLS)
At least 6 years experience with VoIP, QoS, and IP Telephony technologies
At least 3 years experience with network security and related principles, best practices, and industry trends.