Remote Network Architect: IP & Optical Transport Leader

Akkodis; Baltimore (MD); Remote; USD 110,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Commuter benefits

401K plan

Paid leave

Job summary

Akkodis is seeking a highly experienced Network Architect for a fully remote contract opportunity. The role focuses on designing next-generation IP and optical networks across complex environments, with emphasis on convergence of IP and optical layers in Routed Optical Networking.

Candidates should have deep GtG expertise in Cisco NCS 1000 and Ciena optical platforms, DWDM/IPoDWDM, and advanced BGP/EVPN architectures. This is a remote, contract position with competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• Extensive IP and optical network design experience.
• Expertise with BGP, MPLS, EVPN, and Segment Routing.
• Strong knowledge of routed IP and optical transport integration.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of scalable, secure network architectures for IP and optical transport.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement next-generation networking solutions.

Job description

Akkodis is seeking a highly experienced Network Architect for a fully remote contract opportunity. The role focuses on designing next-generation IP and optical networks across complex environments, with emphasis on convergence of IP and optical layers in Routed Optical Networking.

Candidates should have deep GtG expertise in Cisco NCS 1000 and Ciena optical platforms, DWDM/IPoDWDM, and advanced BGP/EVPN architectures. This is a remote, contract position with competitive hourly pay.