Network Architect

Avtech solution; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions firm in St. Louis is seeking a Network Architect with strong expertise in Datacenter Networking, Virtualization, and Linux. The chosen candidate will design, test, and implement data center network services, collaborating with the Network Security Engineer. Ideal applicants will have solid hands-on engineering experience and a strong understanding of network security infrastructure and cloud automation stacks. This role offers opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge and experience with Datacenter Networking and Virtualization.
• Hands-on engineering experience with data center architecture.
• Experience with strategic architecture and roadmap development.

Responsibilities

• Design, test, and implement datacenter network services.
• Work in partnership with the Network Security Engineer.
• Manage implementation of data center switches and related technologies.

Skills

Datacenter Networking

Virtualization

NFV

Linux

BGP

ISIS

DevOPS

Network Load balancing

Networking Security Infrastructure

Storage Networking

Cloud automation stacks

Education

Any Degree

Job description

Job: Network- Architect
Location: St.Louis, MO

Must Have Skills

• strong knowledge and experience with Datacenter Networking, Virtualization, NFV, Linux and Application delivery platforms such as Load balancers and GSLB including Network Virtualization. Solid Data Center architectural design and hands-on engineering experience
• Solid knowledge of and experience Virtualization Networking, NFV, Cloud networking and Linux.
• Solid knowledge of and experience with BGP and ISIS.
• Strong knowledge of and experience with the implementation of data center switches, including the latest designs trends such as Leaf and Spine and …
• Strong understanding of DevOPS, Linux, Datacenter Routing and Switching.
• Strong knowledge of and experience with Network and Security infrastructure such as Firewalls, Network Load balancing and Proxy devices.
• Strong knowledge of and experience with Storage Networking.
• Design, testing, and implementation of the datacenter network service to partition the data-center edge from the data-center core in partnership with the Network Security Engineer.
• Experience with strategic architecture and roadmap development (1-year and 3-year datacenter network outlook)
• Strong knowledge of Linux
• Knowledge of Internet protocols and standards, including DNS, REST, SSL/TLS, HTTP, NETCONF, Open Config, and YANG
• Strong knowledge of 1 or more Cloud automation stacks (Azure.)

Desired Skills

• Microsoft certified Azure certifications (preferred)
• Experience with palo Alto and Cisco trong written and documentation skills.
• Experience with compute and storage is a plus
• Experience with SDN technologies, ODL and Tail-F
• Experience with remote access and wireless technologies is a plus
• Strong documentation and Visio design diagram skills
• Strong customer-interface and polished/professional communications and presentation skills
• Service Provider Experience is a plus
• Extensive industry accomplishments. Involvement with IETF, IEEE or open projects.
• A deep understanding of Network and NFV technologies
• Proven success record of working with internet organizations to set industry direction
• Experience in Azure automation and DevOps (preferred)

Qualifications

Any Degree

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.